Gifford Campground

Perched along the serene northern shoreline of Lake Roosevelt, Gifford Campground delivers a remarkable camping experience distinguished by panoramic lake views, abundant wildlife, and versatile recreational opportunities. This facility combines shaded camping areas amid dense Ponderosa pines with easy access to the sparkling waters of the 130-mile-long lake, inviting campers to immerse themselves in the rich natural and historical splendor of the Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area.

The campground caters to tent and RV campers with essential amenities like picnic tables, fire pits, and flush toilets available during the peak season. Boasting a boat launch and a sandy beach, it is a hub for boating, fishing, and swimming. Anglers will appreciate the lake's diverse fish species, including trout and bass, while birdwatchers can marvel at bald eagles and osprey. Families can enjoy lakeside picnics and educational programs, making it an ideal destination for both quiet retreats and group gatherings. Note that there are no utility hookups or nearby shopping facilities, so campers should come fully prepared.

Located just off State Highway 25 in Gifford, WA, the campground is about 23 miles south of Kettle Falls and easily accessible by road or the free Gifford ferry. Within 30 minutes, visitors can explore the tranquil waters, embark on scenic hikes, or delve into the area’s frontier history, enriched by its connection to the Grand Coulee Dam. Whether for a weekend escape or an extended vacation, Gifford Campground offers a seamless blend of outdoor adventure and natural beauty.