East Sullivan Lake Campground

How does a peaceful retreat amidst the evergreen splendor of Washington's Colville National Forest sound? East Sullivan Lake Campground, near Metaline Falls, offers an ideal getaway for campers seeking both relaxation and adventure. This campground features shaded, well-spaced campsites just a short walk from the pristine waters of Sullivan Lake, with access to a boat ramp, picnic areas, and a designated swimming area. It exudes serenity while being perfect for activities like hiking, kayaking, and fishing.

Set at the lake's north end, the campground serves as an excellent base for exploring attractions within 30 minutes, such as Gardner Cave and the Boundary Dam. A highlight for hikers is the 4.2-mile Lakeshore Trail, a National Scenic Trail offering breathtaking views of the lake's azure waters and Hall Mountain. Wildlife sightings are common, with elk, moose, and black bears inhabiting the dense forests, while in fall, the golden hues of western larch and aspen trees create a remarkable natural display. Whether you prefer paddling the tranquil lake, lounging by the campfire, or setting out on scenic day hikes, East Sullivan Lake Campground provides an enriching outdoor experience.