Gatton Creek Campground/Day Use Area
Olympic Forest, Washington
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June 30th, 2026
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Gatton Creek Campground is located on the south shore of Lake Quinault next to Gatton Creek, a small rainforest stream. Campsites and the picnic units are located along the shore of the lake with views across the water to the forested slopes of Olympic National Park.The area provides opportunities to swim and use non motorized boats nearby. There are 5 walk-in campsites that accommodate tents. There are also 3 picnic units. Nearest boat ramps are located at Willaby and Falls Creek Campgrounds.Access Gatton Creek Trail #888 from the trailhead across from the campground along South Shore Road.
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GPS 47.47313, -123.83799
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Nearby places
- Gatton Creek Trailhead Hiking Trail 0.0 mi
- Falls Creek Campground Campground (Paid Public) 0.4 mi
- Wrights Canyon Trail/Trailhead Trailhead 0.5 mi
- Lake Quinault Lodge Campground (Free Public) 0.6 mi
- Lake Lane Trailhead Trailhead 0.9 mi
- Willaby Campground Campground (Paid Public) 1.2 mi
- Willaby Campground Campground (Paid Public) 1.3 mi
- Quinault Rain Forest Trailhead Hiking Trail 1.4 mi
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