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Steamboat Lake Campground

13 mi northwest of Trout Lake, WA · AT&T 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months

About Steamboat Lake Campground

A dispersed site is at the end of the road above the lake; there are dispersed hike-in only sites at the lake. Unmaintained; no amenities available.

  • Managed by: National Forest Service
  • Where: 13 mi northwest of Trout Lake, WA · 46.13248, -121.71467

Things to do:

Hiking

Weather by month

35°
26°Jan
37°
26°Feb
41°
28°Mar
46°
31°Apr
54°
37°May
60°
41°Jun
70°
47°Jul
69°
48°Aug
63°
44°Sep
50°
36°Oct
39°
30°Nov
33°
25°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Steamboat Lake Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Steamboat LakeHorseat camp0.6 mi
Pct: Gifford PinchotHorse0.3 mi130.6 mi
Steamboat ViewpointHiking0.7 mi0.7 mi
Middle TrailHorse2.4 mi6.6 mi
Peeled CedarHorse2.5 mi0.1 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

AT&T 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 12.8 mi
Propane: 15.4 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.