Mcallister Campground
Mcallister Campground
McAllister Campground is a backcountry camping destination located 6. 7 miles along the Thunder Creek Trail in North Cascades National Park, featuring hiker, stock, and group camp options.
A newly rebuilt camp (2021) provides access to Thunder Creek and serves as a popular overnight stop for backpackers and stock parties heading toward Park Creek Pass.
A backcountry permit is required for overnight stays, and the camp accommodates various group sizes along this major hiking corridor.
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