Ballard Campground
The numbers that decide it
Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.
Site-level RV detail confirmed against Recreation.gov. Where a field says "not published," the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.
Recreation.govChecked 2026-08-05
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Official Forest Service pageBallard Campground
This forested campground is located along the West Fork Methow River gives access to nearby hiking trails: Robinson Creek Trail 478 and Lost River/ Monument Creek Trail 484 entering the Pasayten Wilderness and the West Fork Methow Trail 480 .
Before you go
Season
May
Reservations
First-come, first-served
Fees
$10/Night for single unit plus $5 per extra vehicle. (2 vehicles per site maximum) 2 tents or 1 RV and 1 tent maximum per site
Restrictions
Trailers 28 ft. max. Maximum stay limit is 14 days.
Scenic drives that pass close
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