4.3 (552 reviews)

Rainbow Falls State Park

633 Leudinghaus Rd, Chehalis, WA 98532, United States

About This Campsite

Welcome to Rainbow Falls State Park

Looking for a peaceful and family-friendly camping spot nestled in nature? Discover Rainbow Falls State Park, a charming escape despite its misleading name—not famous for falls or rainbows, but definitely for its serene environment. Settle into one of the campsites shaded by an array of trees and enjoy the nearby river and numerous walking trails.

Features and Amenities

- **Campground Facilities:** Despite some sites lacking privacy, the overall experience is enhanced by the friendliness of staff and a restful atmosphere. Several sites offer ample space, allowing for a more comfortable camping setup. - **Day Use Area:** Featuring a large space with picnic benches and accessible restrooms (without a parking pass), making it perfect for day visitors. Day use costs $10, or you can use your Discovery Pass. - **Nature and Recreation:** Even though the falls and rainbows may not be notable, explore pleasant trails surrounded by nature, ideal for families and pets. The park is an idyllic spot for relaxation, taking short walks, or simply enjoying the sound of the river.

Tips for Visitors

- **Campsite Selection:** If privacy is a priority, check the layout of various sites as some offer more seclusion than others. - **Noise Consideration:** Be prepared for some road and airplane noise at night, particularly if you are a light sleeper. - **Visit Planning:** Check ahead for facility availability, such as showers, as they may occasionally be closed. Purchase firewood from camp hosts to complete your camping experience.

Overall Thoughts

Rainbow Falls State Park may not deliver on its namesake features, but its natural charm and family-friendly appeal make it a worthwhile destination for a peaceful break. With room for improvement in privacy and noise levels, it's nonetheless an inviting area for short getaways amidst nature. Ideal for families, picnickers, and anyone seeking a small yet lovely park to enjoy with loved ones.

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Contact Information

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633 Leudinghaus Rd, Chehalis, WA 98532, United States

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Matthew Mason

August 04, 2024

Lauren Munson

June 26, 2024

Dyanne Gray

September 09, 2024

Cassidy Zirkel

June 08, 2024

Ice Qu

August 05, 2024