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Lake Chelan State Park

Chelan, Washington4.5(543 reviews)
Type: State Park CampgroundCost: $30/nightCoordinates: 47.841, -119.973

About This Campground

Fifty-mile-long alpine lake with wineries and hiking. Summer resort vibes.

Amenities & Facilities

flush toilets
water
showers
boat ramp

Location

Chelan, Washington

Coordinates: 47.8410°N, 119.9730°W

View on Recreation.gov

Van Life Tips

State parks often offer electrical hookups — great for van lifers who want to charge batteries and run AC.

State park camping fees typically include access to all park trails and facilities.

Potable water is available — bring containers to fill up for your van.

At 4.5 stars with 543 reviews, this site is highly recommended by the van life community.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lake Chelan State Park free to camp at?

Lake Chelan State Park costs $30/night. Check recreation.gov for current rates and reservation availability.

What amenities are available?

Available amenities include: flush toilets, water, showers, boat ramp.

Is Lake Chelan State Park good for van life?

Lake Chelan State Park is a great option for van life camping. Located in Chelan, Washington, this state park campground offers camping at $30/nightfor van dwellers exploring the area.

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