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Trout Lake Campground

8 mi west of Kettle Falls, WA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

Federal campgroundtype
Freeto camp
May–Sepbest months

About Trout Lake Campground

This small campground has private tent sites close to the lake with access to a fishing dock. There is a small boat launch and the lake is noncombustible motors only. The campground also hosts the [Hoodoo Canyon Trail 17 Trail Head.](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/colville/recarea/?recid=67990) This is a 4.7-mile hiking trail that also intersects the Emerald Lake 94 hiking trail. Wildlife has been seen frequently at the lake which includes moose and whitetail deer. This area is frequently used by fishermen, hikers, and hunters.

  • Season: Memorial Day Weekend – October 27
  • Managed by: USFS - Colville National Forest
  • Where: 8 mi west of Kettle Falls, WA · 48.62439, -118.24053

Things to do:

FishingHikingBoating & paddlingWildlife & birdingHunting

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

30°
20°Jan
37°
21°Feb
46°
27°Mar
55°
33°Apr
65°
40°May
71°
46°Jun
81°
52°Jul
81°
52°Aug
71°
45°Sep
54°
34°Oct
38°
26°Nov
29°
20°Dec

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

See Trout Lake Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Hoodoo CanyonHorseat camp7.9 mi
CoyoteATV road0.6 mi5.2 mi
Coyote Ext.ATV road1.2 mi0.7 mi
Emerald LakeHorse1.3 mi0.6 mi
Log FlumeHiking3.0 mi0.3 mi
Canyon CreekHiking3.0 mi1.0 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

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

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 20.3 mi
Propane: 17.4 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.