Naches

Kaner Flat Campground

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Availability

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About this spot

Overview

Kaner Flat Campground, located in the Little Naches Drainage, is a 49 unit campground that has 25 reservable sites between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend. After mid-September all sites are available on a first come-first serve basis. Features include an RV loop with long pull through parking, flush toilets, potable water, and an on-site Forest Service Host.

Recreation

This campground is a popular base camp location for hunting, fishing, and OHV riders. There are a plethora of trails for dirt bikes, jeeps, hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding near this campground.

Facilities

The campground has 25 reservable sites available between Memorial Day weekend and Labor Day weekend. After, mid-September all sites are available on a first come-first serve basis. Features include an RV loop with long pull through parking, flush toilets, potable water, picnic tables, campfire rings, trash collection and an on-site Forest Service Host.

Natural Features

The Little Naches River area is surrounded by a predominately ponderosa pine forest. Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest offers stunning scenic views, with high, glaciated alpine peaks, valleys of old growth forest and rugged shrub-steppe country making up the diverse landscape. Elevations range from below 1,000 feet to more than 9,000 feet. Precipitation varies greatly throughout the area, ranging from approximately 140 inches along the Cascade Crest to only 10 inches along the eastern edge. Visitors can expect many days of warm, sunny weather in the summer, and winters with clear skies and plenty of snow. The area supports wildlife such as deer, squirrels, native fish, black bear and migratory birds.

Nearby Attractions

Boulder Cave National Recreation Trail is one of the most popular places in the Naches District. Visitors can walk the accessible trail along the river or explore Boulder Cave. Interpretive signs along the trail explain the geology, plants, animals and fire history of the area. Visitors will also enjoy traversing the Chinook Scenic Byway, considered one of Washington's premier driving excursions. Spectacular views of Mount Rainier, old-growth forests, alpine peaks, jagged ridges and river canyons dominate this 92-mile journey. In addition to trails open to multiple uses within 10 miles of the campground, there are also opportunities for gold panning, hunting, and fishing.

Typical weather

Air temperature

Average daily high-low
Average daily high and low air temperature, January through DecemberEach vertical bar shows a monthly average daily high and low in degrees Fahrenheit.37°25°JJanuary: average high 37°F, average low 25°F38°25°FFebruary: average high 38°F, average low 25°F43°28°MMarch: average high 43°F, average low 28°F50°33°AApril: average high 50°F, average low 33°F62°41°MMay: average high 62°F, average low 41°F68°47°JJune: average high 68°F, average low 47°F78°52°JJuly: average high 78°F, average low 52°F79°54°AAugust: average high 79°F, average low 54°F69°48°SSeptember: average high 69°F, average low 48°F57°39°OOctober: average high 57°F, average low 39°F44°31°NNovember: average high 44°F, average low 31°F37°25°DDecember: average high 37°F, average low 25°F

5-year average · Open-Meteo

Little Naches River

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Little Naches River, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.36°JJanuary: average water temperature 36°F35°FFebruary: average water temperature 35°F37°MMarch: average water temperature 37°F40°AApril: average water temperature 40°F41°MMay: average water temperature 41°F44°JJune: average water temperature 44°F51°JJuly: average water temperature 51°F52°AAugust: average water temperature 52°F48°SSeptember: average water temperature 48°F43°OOctober: average water temperature 43°F37°NNovember: average water temperature 37°F34°DDecember: average water temperature 34°F

Water: AMERICAN RIVER NEAR NILE, WA (USGS 12488500)