U.S. Forest Service · Olympic National Forest · WA

Lena Lake Campground

First come, first servedNo reservation, and none to be had: the sites go to whoever pulls in first.

This is how it should work.

Right now
Nobody has saidNo season, no closure, no bookings to read
1,860 ftElevation
307 ftWater · Lena LakeEstuary · 7.1 mi · to Hood Canal
16.9 miNW of Belfair, WA
77%Tree cover
Bortle 4Night sky · 363rd darkest of 400 in WA

The place

the agency’s own description · what’s there

In the agency’s own words

This heavily used walk-in campground is accessed by hiking 3.5 miles on Lena Lake Trail #810 . This backcountry primitive camping area is located along the west-shore of Lena Lake a large 55 acre lake in the Hamma Hamma drainage at 1,800 feet elevation. There are two pit toilets available on the west and north shores. Camp in designated sites located on either side of the lake. This area is heavily impacted by high visitor use! Campers must be familiar with Leave No Trace principles. Pack out all trash, camp within developed sites, and respect other visitors. From the campground there is access to The Brothers Wilderness via The Brothers Trail #821 which ends at The Brothers Base Camp. Wilderness regulations apply within The Brothers Wilderness. View a Lena Lake Campground vicinity map (.pdf)

Source: USFS Enterprise Data Warehouse · Aug 24, 2026

Facilities

Toilets
Pit Toilets
“…at 1,800 feet elevation. There are two pit toilets available on the west and north shores. Camp in…”
Source: read from the agency description, shown above · Sep 12, 2026

Around the campground

On the water
Lake
Source: Stated in the agency description

Nothing to book, just show up

One of 1,623 federal campgrounds where the site still goes to whoever pulls in first. Get there before noon on a summer weekend.

recreation.gov publishes no availability for a campground you can’t reserve, so there’s no thirty-night reading to draw here. The season bar above is what the agency does publish.

BookingNo reservationsNothing to book, and no release date to wait forthe record
Runs itU.S. Forest Servicethe agency’s record
Every line of the receipt · 4

What you actually pay

The sign priceU.S. Forest Service
The U.S. Forest Service publishes no per-night rate for this campground that we can read, so there’s no sign price to print. That’s a gap in the record, not a free campground.
Camping: No fee Trailhead : $5/vehicle/day
The booking feerecreation.gov
Nothing. This campground takes no bookings, so there’s no reservation fee to pay.
What a stay costs
The agency publishes no nightly rate for this campground, so there’s no total to show.
How we know this receipt · 4
Source: USFS Enterprise Data Warehouse · Aug 24, 2026

record Aug 24, 2026 · How we know all this

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Getting there

the map and the coordinate

The weather

the next four days

Next four days, and the thirty-year normal

Forecast

Overnight45°Mostly Cloudy11% rain
Saturday49°Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain20% rain
Saturday Night36°Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Cloudy17% rain
Sunday46°Partly Sunny1% rain

NWS forecast for Brinnon, WA

The land, and who answers for it

what threatens it · who answers for it

Roadless country, and what’s coming for it

Roadless
Jupiter Ridge10,148 acres · 1 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Jefferson Ridge6,512 acres · 7 mi · inventoried roadless area

You’re camping on ground somebody wants. We track the threats and the comment deadlines.

Who answers for this land

Emily Randall, official portrait

Lena Lake Campground is in Washington’s 6th congressional district. Its representative, Emily Randall (D), votes on the laws that decide what happens to this land. Public-lands grade so far: A. See every public-lands vote →

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How we know

every fact on this page, and where it came from
Right now: U.S. Forest Service publishes no season and no closure for this campground, and it takes no bookings we can read. That’s a gap in the record and not a locked gate.
Cell signal: the Forest Service’s own campground description, read as text by CAMPANAC. None of this is a measurement. It’s what the land manager published about the place, and phones, carriers and weather all disagree with each other; treat it as a warning, not a promise.
Nearest place of any size: Brinnon, WA, 7.6 mi WSW (a census designated place). Straight line.