Camping at Spring Canyon Campground
Overview
Spring Canyon Campground is one of the popular campgrounds located in the Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area in Washington State. Lake Roosevelt is a 130-mile lake created by the Grand Coulee Dam and managed by the National Park Service.
Location
Address: Spring Canyon Campground is found at:
Spring Canyon Road, Grand Coulee, WA 99133
It's situated near the town of Grand Coulee and is accessible via WA-174 W.
Reservations and Fees
Reservations: It's advisable to make reservations in advance, especially during peak seasons. Reservations for Spring Canyon Campground can typically be made online through the National Recreation Reservation Service (recreation.gov) or by phone.
Fees: There are fees to camp at the Spring Canyon Campground, which can vary depending on the type of site and amenities. As of the knowledge cutoff date, you can expect to pay for overnight camping, and there may be additional costs for extra vehicles. Always check the current fee schedule before planning your trip.
Campground Features
- Sites: The campground offers a mix of sites, including those suitable for RVs, tents, and some with electric hookups.
- Amenities: Each campsite generally comes with a picnic table and a fire ring, and there are flush toilets and potable water available.
- Dump Station: There is an RV dump station on-site for those who need it.
- Accessibility: Some campsites are ADA accessible.
Activities
Recreational Opportunities:
- Boating: The campground provides boat launch facilities, allowing visitors to enjoy water activities on Lake Roosevelt.
- Fishing: The lake is well known for its excellent fishing opportunities, with species like trout, walleye, and bass.
- Hiking: There are trails in the area for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the region.
- Swimming: There is a designated swimming area at Spring Canyon, but remember there are no lifeguards on duty.
- Wildlife: Watch for birds, deer, and other wildlife that are common in the area.
Regulations and Safety
- Fire Restrictions: Always check for any fire restrictions, particularly during dry or hot conditions.
- Animals: All pets must be kept on a leash, and remember to clean up after them.
- Alcohol: Alcohol consumption may be allowed at your campsite, but be responsible and be aware of any local restrictions.
- Quiet Hours: Typically, quiet hours are enforced from 10 pm to 6 am.
Seasonality
The Spring Canyon Campground is not open year-round. It usually operates from late spring through early fall. Always check for specific dates as they can change from year to year.
Contact Information
For most current information, contacting the Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area directly is advised:
Phone: For the latest information and inquiries, you might contact the Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Visitor Center or the park management before planning your trip.
These details are accurate as of the knowledge cutoff date; however, always check for the most recent information as changes can occur.
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