Mcallister Stock Campground
Mcallister Stock Campground
McAllister Stock Campground is a designated backcountry camping area located 6. 7 miles along the Thunder Creek Trail in North Cascades National Park, serving as a popular overnight destination for both hikers and stock parties.
The campground features separate hiker, stock, and group camp facilities with a newly rebuilt camp (as of 2021) positioned away from eroding creek banks.
A backcountry permit is required for overnight stays, and the site is best accessed via the Thunder Creek Trail trailhead at Colonial Creek Campground off State Route 20 near Diablo Lake.
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