USDA Forest Service · Washington
Deer Point Campground
USDA Forest Service · Washington, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,093 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Chelan, Washington
About
US Forest Service campground. This boat-in campground offers a floating dock with an eight boat capacity. There are five tent sites available, five picnic tables, five fire rings, and two toilets. Deer Point campground provides protection from down-lake winds but no protection from up-lake winds. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Fees
Day Use:
Lake Chelan Federal Dock Site Permit required (May 01 - October 31):
$10 per day
$75 per season
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41° | 33° | 12° | 55° | 9 of 11 |
| February | 42° | 31° | 4° | 52° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 48° | 34° | 24° | 68° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 53° | 39° | 30° | 78° | 2 of 11 |
| May | 66° | 48° | 38° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 74° | 53° | 44° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 88° | 62° | 51° | 102° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 87° | 64° | 52° | 104° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 77° | 58° | 47° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 59° | 45° | 37° | 79° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 47° | 39° | 26° | 59° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 41° | 35° | 21° | 53° | 6 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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