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Bench Creek Campground

Bench Creek Camp is a backcountry campsite located 5. 4 miles up the Rainbow Creek Trail in the North Cascades, accessible via the Lake Chelan boat service to Stehekin.

The camp features multiple tent sites, fire pits, and a pit toilet, with water available from Bench Creek nearby.

This location serves as a junction point for the Rainbow Lake Trail and is a popular overnight stop for backpackers exploring the Stehekin area's extensive trail network.


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