More on CampingStandard campsites can accomodate up to two vehicles and up to 10 people. Specific site details can be found in the individual campsite listings below. Reservations are required for all standard campsites and can be made via recreation.gov. Standard campsites can be reserved up to 6 months in advance. For specific campsite reservations, please use the links in the listings below or call (877) 444-6777 for availability.
Camping at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation AreaThis map shows the locations of various camping facilities available at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. Green campground symbols indicate standard and group sites managed by the park. Boat-in sites are marked with blue symbols, and concessionaire-managed sites with brown symbols. Clicking on campground symbols opens a popup with additional information about each site. The map reveals the wide distribution of camping opportunities throughout the park. Standard Camping FeesStandard Camping Fees wil be increasing beginning March 15, 2025 at the following campgrounds: Evans, Kettle Falls, Gifford, Hunters, Fort Spokane, Porcupine Bay, and Spring Canyon.
All other campgrounds (excluding Keller Ferry, operated by Lake Roosevelt Adventures)
All standard amping fees are half-price with an eligible America the Beautiful Senior (Annual or Lifetime), Golden Age, or Access Pass. Pass is only valid for one individual site. Campgrounds (North to South)Campground listings are visible when they have opened for the season. Closed
 North Gorge is a small, but popular, campground at the northeast edge of the park. A few sites are large enough for an RV, but most are built for tent camping. The campground is set in a grove of pines on the edge of the lake. A boat launch and dock are on the north or right side of the main loop. In the summer, North Gorge is busy on the weekends.
TOTAL SITES: 12 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 6 Walk to/Boat to: 6 Group: 0 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Closed
 Snag Cove is a small, fairly isolated campground located on the western side of Lake Roosevelt. Eight out of the nine sites are on the lake shore and all sites are open to tents and RVs. A boat launch with trailer parking and courtesy dock frames one side of the campground. Because of its size and popularity, Snag Cove often fills in the summer.
TOTAL SITES: 9 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 0 Walk to/Boat to: 0 Group: 0 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Closed
 Kettle River is a shady campground on the banks of the Kettle River. Most of the sites are on the shoreline and have beautiful views of the Kettle River and surrounding landscape. Kettle River does not have a boat launch but does have a courtesy dock. This campground is a great place for birding, with a variety of waterfowl and raptors seen in the area. Kettle River Campground is typically quiet and doesn’t often fill.
TOTAL SITES: 13 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 0 Walk to/Boat to: 0 Group: 0 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Closed
 Evans Campground runs lengthwise along the lakeshore. One end is capped with the group sites and the boat launch. The other end is a Day Use Area with a covered picnic area and swim beach. The campground is busy in the summer and tends to fill on the weekends.
TOTAL SITES: 43 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 3 Walk to/Boat to: 3 Group: 1 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Closed
 Kamloops Island is a small, shady campground at the mouth of the Kettle River. The main hub of campsites is tucked into the vegetation at the top and can fit tents and RVs. A cluster of walk-in tent sites is spread out in a grove of pines. Many campsites offer views of the river, lake, and surrounding landscape. There is a courtesy dock, but no boat launch.
TOTAL SITES: 17 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 9 Walk to/Boat to: 9 Group: 0 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Closed
 Marcus Island Campground is tucked into the trees on the lake shore. The campground is heavily shaded and, in the summer, has shoreline on three sides. The main access road is single lane and winding, but campers flock to this shaded area in summer. A boat launch with parking is available before reaching the campground.
TOTAL SITES: 25 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 0 Walk to/Boat to: 1 Group: 0 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Open
 Kettle Falls is a large, fairly wooded campground on the lake shore. All sites are open to tent campers, vehicles, and RVs. The campground is adjacent to Kettle Falls Marina (with boat launch and space for trailer parking) and nearby to Kettle Falls Day Use Area. The area is fairly well-trafficked and busy, but offers all the conveniences and amenities of nearby town of Kettle Falls.
TOTAL SITES: 74 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 0 Walk to/Boat to: 0 Group: 0 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Closed
 Haag Cove is a quiet, isolated campground on Lake Roosevelt’s west side. Sites are spread out along the shoreline in an open area with scattered pine trees. The open setting does not allow for much privacy between sites but provides sweeping views of the lake to most campers. The campground is typically quiet, though it may fill on holidays and weekends. There is not a boat launch or courtesy dock.
TOTAL SITES: 18 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 6 Walk to/Boat to: 6 Group: 0 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Closed
 Cloverleaf is a small, walk-in only campground near Gifford. Tent sites are tucked into the pines with lake shore access. This campground is great for those wanting a more rugged, primitive camping experience with standard amenities like water and pit toilets. Although small, Cloverleaf Campground is not as popular as other campgrounds and doesn’t often fill.
Note: Cloverleaf Campground is only open May 1 through September 30. TOTAL SITES: 7 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 7 Walk to/Boat to: 7 Group: 0 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Closed
 Gifford campground stretches along the lakeshore, giving almost every campsite a sweeping view of Lake Roosevelt and shoreline access. Towering pines provide ample shade. Gifford has a boat launch and dock, a dump station, and a fish cleaning station. A group site provides space and privacy for larger parties. Gifford Campground is conveniently located along WA 25 next to the Gifford Ferry.
TOTAL SITES: 42 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 0 Walk to/Boat to: 0 Group: 1 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Closed
 Hunters Campground is part of a larger recreation complex with a boat launch and Day Use Area. Campsites are tucked among the pines in a centrally-located loop with an easy walk to the beach area. Group sites offer privacy and beach access for larger parties. Hunters Campground is very popular and often busy in the summer.
TOTAL SITES: 37 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 0 Walk to/Boat to: 0 Group: 3 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Open
 Fort Spokane Campground is part of a large recreation complex with the Fort Spokane visitor center, day use area, and boat launch within walking distance. The campground itself sprawls among towering pines, with plenty of space for RVs and walk-in sites for tent campers. Fort Spokane is a popular campground conveniently located near the visitor center and nearby gas stations and stores.
TOTAL SITES: 67 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 4 Walk to/Boat to: 4 Group: 0 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Closed
 Porcupine Bay Campground and Boat Launch includes 20 campsites, seasonal flush facilities, and fish cleaning station, swim beach, and boat launch. The campground is tucked up into the shaded pines against the wall of the coulee, with beautiful views of the lake.
TOTAL SITES: 20 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 0 Walk to/Boat to: 2 Group: 0 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Closed
 Hawk Creek Campground is tucked back from the lake on Hawk Creek. The campground is popular, but small enough to feel private and secluded. A small waterfall adds ambiance to this beautiful and unique campground. Hawk Creek is close to Fort Spokane Visitor Center, but far enough away to avoid the hustle and bustle. A courtesy dock provides access to Lake Roosevelt.
TOTAL SITES: 20 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 0 Walk to/Boat to: 0 Group: 0 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Closed
 Jones Bay is one of Lake Roosevelt’s smaller, more rustic campgrounds. The campground is mostly gravel and packed dirt, with not much vegetation, on the lake shore. It can be reached by boat and has a boat launch and dock. Jones Bay can be also be reached by car, but may be difficult to find.
TOTAL SITES: 9 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 0 Walk to/Boat to: 0 Group: 0 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Open
 Spring Canyon Campground stair-steps down the hillside to Lake Roosevelt, offering sweeping views of the lake and surrounding landscape. The open desert environment also means little shade and extremely hot temperatures in the summer. Spring Canyon is conveniently located near the towns of Grand Coulee and Coulee Dam, as well as the Grand Coulee Dam. The campground offers a Day Use Area, group sites, and a nearby boat launch.
TOTAL SITES: 68 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 0 Walk to/Boat to: 0 Group: 2 Horse: 0 Other: 0 |
Last updated: December 30, 2024