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  4. Schafer State Park

Camping at Schafer State Park near Elma

State park · Elma · 60 campsites

A forested campground near trout fishing. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

Schafer State Park is a 119-acre camping park on the Satsop River, midway between Olympia and the Pacific Ocean. The park’s impressive buildings are constructed of native stone.

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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 40 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Hookups available
  • Pets not allowed
  • Showers

    Dump station on site.

OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

14 available sites

14 open of 60 sites
Site 3
Tent · Up to 30 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$70 for 2 nights
$35/night · before taxes & fees
Site 5
Tent · Up to 30 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$70 for 2 nights
$35/night · before taxes & fees
Site 6
Tent · Up to 30 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$70 for 2 nights
$35/night · before taxes & fees
Site 8
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$70 for 2 nights
$35/night · before taxes & fees
Site 10
Tent · Up to 30 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$70 for 2 nights
$35/night · before taxes & fees
Site 11
Tent · Up to 30 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$70 for 2 nights
$35/night · before taxes & fees
Site 20
TentHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$70 for 2 nights
$35/night · before taxes & fees
Site 21
Tent · Up to 30 ftHookups not listed
Available all 2 nights
$70 for 2 nights
$35/night · before taxes & fees

View full availability calendar · night-by-night from Going to Camp

Availability on Going to Camp. Showing 40 of 60 sites.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
6✓✓$35
30✓✓$35
28✓✓$35
27✓✓$35
26✓✓$35
25✓✓$35
22✓✓$35
21✓✓$35
20✓✓$35
11✓✓$35
10✓✓$35
8
From $70 for 2 nights
$35/night · Before taxes & fees
14 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Washington State Parks. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Washington State Parks ↗

14 openSites from $35/night
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Amenities & location

  • Accessible
  • Dump Station
  • Electric Hookup
  • Electric Hookup 15
  • Electric Hookup 20
  • Electric Hookup 30
  • Electric Hookup 50
  • Fire Ring
  • Full Hookup
  • Picnic Table
  • Sewer Hookup
  • Shower
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Location

1365 W Schafer Park Road
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Schafer State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Schafer State Park?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Schafer State Park?
Reservable on washington.goingtocamp.com (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Schafer State Park?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the washington.goingtocamp.com listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 5 pull-through, 42 back-in
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Water at 33 sites
Shade
Listing 0 of 52 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on washington.goingtocamp.com
Getting there
Listing 1365 W Schafer Park Road (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
✓
✓
$35
5✓✓$35
3✓✓$35
HB1CC$12
18XX$23
17XX$23
16XX$23
15XX$23
OF5XX$23
OF4XX$23
OF3XX$23
OF2XX$23
OF1XX$23
35CC$23
32CC$23
56CC$23
36CC$23
58CC$23
59CC$23
31CC$23
63CC$23
60CC$23
61CC$23
62CC$23
34CC$23
65CC$23
68CC$23
9XX$35
24XX$35

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights5 sites open for every night

Shaw Family Farm

2.6 mi from Schafer State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $32/night
$64 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Camp Birdwatch

8.8 mi from Schafer State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $35/night
$70 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights5 sites open for every night

Rainbow Ridge Retreat

9.2 mi from Schafer State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $25/night
$50 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 40 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    2021 Starcraft 24' Roomy bunkhouse!
    2021 Starcraft 24' Roomy bunkhouse!

    Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 6 · 26 mi from campground

    $135/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    2024 Jayco Jay Flight 267BHSW "Make A Memory"
    2024 Jayco Jay Flight 267BHSW "Make A Memory"

    Travel trailer · 30 ft · sleeps 6 · 27 mi from campground

    $185/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    2023 Jayco Jay Flight Bunkhouse
    2023 Jayco Jay Flight Bunkhouse

    Travel trailer · 28 ft · sleeps 10 · 28 mi from campground

    $149/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Washington State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 202629%0%42%
    Dec 202636%0%42%
    Jan 202736%0%42%
    Feb 202737%0%42%
    Mar 202736%0%42%
    Apr 202733%0%42%
    May 202770%0%0%
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    60 individual reservable campsites from Washington State Parks, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

    Other sites

    60 sites · $60.83–$110.60, $35–$46/night

    14 open Nov 13–Nov 15