USDA Forest Service · Washington
Tucannon Cg
USDA Forest Service · Washington, United States
- Cost
- Overnight Use: Single Site: $8 per night Additional Vehicle Fee: $5 per vehicle per night
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 2,680 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)
- Access road
- TUCANNON CAMPGROUND (NFSR 4700160) · crushed aggregate or gravel · suitable for passenger cars
- Nearest town
- Pomeroy, WA
About
US Forest Service campground. Located along the Tucannon River and bordering the Wooten State Wildlife area, the Tucannon Campground has several ponds nearby, managed by the Washington Department of Wildlife. These ponds are stocked with trout, offering excellent fishing opportunities for the entire family. This campground is heavily used from the opening weekend of fishing season, in early spring, through the fall hunting seasons. Tucannon is open for camping year around and is easily accessed by paved roads directly leading to the campground. Please call the Pomeroy Ranger District for current conditions. A fee of $8.00 per night with a $5.00 extra vehicle fee is charged from March 1 through October 31st each year. From November 1st through February there is no fee charged. Please; Leave-No-Trace. 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.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42° | 31° | -7° | 54° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 42° | 30° | -5° | 56° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 48° | 33° | 21° | 68° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 54° | 38° | 18° | 76° | 4 of 11 |
| May | 62° | 47° | 35° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 71° | 53° | 42° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 86° | 64° | 52° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 85° | 64° | 54° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 74° | 56° | 45° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 63° | 47° | 36° | 78° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 50° | 38° | 20° | 68° | 5 of 10 |
| December | 41° | 31° | 14° | 61° | 9 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.
Nearby campgrounds
- Tucannon Guard Station · USDA Forest Service · 1 mi · 1 sites
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- Ladybug Cg · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi
- Alder Thicket Cg · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi
- Clearwater Lookout Cabin · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi · 1 sites
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