Lion Rock Spring Campground — Hotel in Cle Elum

I’m here now. For being as far out in the wilderness as it is, I still seem to have intermittent cell service. The camping is un-maintained but the toilet is still serviced and kept very clean. The road is rough in places and a higher clearance vehicle is advisable but I’ve seen regular passenger vehicles here as well. Bring water. It is a bit windy now but not unbearable. There are lots of people here but camping is spread out. I agree with a previous review, this must have been some sort of campground in years gone by but the surrounding forest appears to have entirely succumbed to a fire about ten years ago so that may have prompted its abandonment. There are a lot of ATV’s so this may be the main...

Beautiful area. Worth the drive up. Spring time finds the hillsides covered in wildflowers. Old asphalt road transitions to gravel about a mile from the top if coming from Elensburg. Vault toilet near the top/lions rock. Camping just about anywhere. Pack it...

Awesome. Absolutely gorgeous with free primitive camping. There is a bathroom nearby that is serviced and has a real toilet (appears to be left over from a extinct campground. The views are worth it if you can stand the drive but bring a jacket. It's...