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Colonial Creek Campground (First Camping Trip!)

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LOCATION : North Cascades National Park (5 miles from Diablo, WA on HWY 20) CAMPGROUND : Colonial Creek Campground south PRICE : $16-40/night We paid $26 for our site AMENITIES : Riverfront sites! Potable water. Bathrooms with running water (no showers, though). Reservations accepted, but also walk in sites. No Showers, No electrical hookups. HIKING OPPORTUNITIES : Yes MORE INFO : https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/255201 06.15.2019 through 06.16.2019 The Squish is 3 months old Camping Trip #1 Being avid outdoorsy people, and hoping for the same of our son, we were chomping at the bit to see if The Squish's love for hiking would transfer over to camping. I did a bunch of research about parents bringing babies camping, to try my best to be prepared for any scenario. Our biggest concerns were: sleep, and noise. Most specifically, we didn't want our neighbors to have to deal with a noisy baby if he had a hard time sleeping, or woke in the night (atypic...