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Along Northport Flat Creek Road, Kettle Falls, WA, 99141
National Park ServiceLast Updated: November 26, 2025
Table Of Contents
Campground Overview
Introduction
Snag Cove is a small, fairly isolated campground located on the western side of Lake Roosevelt. Eight out of the nine sites are on the lake shore and all sites are open to tents and RVs. A boat launch with trailer parking and courtesy dock frames one side of the campground. Because of its size and popularity, Snag Cove often fills in the summer.
Campsite Details
Operating Hours
Snag Cove Campground is open seasonally, but water is not available at times of low lake level.
Weather
Summer weather is hot and buggy, with highs averaging in the 90s and lows in the 50s. Rain and thunderstorms can happen any time of year. In the winter, expect cold temperatures and possible snow. Temperatures can vary in spring and fall. Be prepared for many types of weather in all seasons.
Amenities
Trash & Recycling Collection
Toilets
Cell Phone Reception
Directions
From Kettle Falls, drive north on US 395 across Barneys Bridge. Turn right onto Northport Flat Creek Road/ River Bridge Road and drive the bridge over Kettle River. Continue following Northport Flat Creek Road for approximately 6.7 miles. Turn right at the Snag Cove Campground sign.
Rates & Fees
Individual Campsite
The fee for an individual campsite per night. Group size limit is 10 people and 2 vehicles. All standard camping fees are 50 percent off with an eligible America the Beautiful Senior or Access Pass. Group size limit is 10 people and 2 vehicles.
Rules & Regulations
Fire/Stove Policy
Fires are permitted only in the designated fire rings, and only as long as there are no burn bans or dangerous fire weather.Regulations Overview
Maximum Stay: Camping is limited to 14 consecutive nights per campground within a 30-day period and not more than 60 total nights per calendar year anywhere within Lake Roosevelt. These limits apply to all camping activities within Lake Roosevelt. No more than two vehicles and ten people at each campsite. Check-In: 1:00 PM. Check-Out Time: Noon. Quiet Hours: From 10 pm to 6 am. This includes generators. Nighttime Closures: Campgrounds are closed to non-registered campers from 10 pm to 6am. Site Occupation: All sites MUST be occupied each night. You may not pay for these sites and leave your belongings in them without nightly occupancy. Property left unattended for 24 hours will be considered abandoned. Leave No Trace: The wheels of all vehicles and trailers must be within the designated parking space and not on the roadway or vegetation. Do not attach wires, ropes, or nails to trees or shrubs. Digging, leveling, or other alterations of the ground is not permitted.Accessibility
Wheelchair Access
The pit toilet is wheelchair accessible. All campground roads are paved, but footpaths between campsites are generally not wheelchair accessible.
Cell Phone Information
Most major carriers have some cell coverage at Snag Cove Campground. Check or report cell reception on Recreation.gov campground reviews: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/275027
RV Allowed
Yes
RV Information
RVs and trailers up to 40 feet long may camp at Snag Cove. Most sites can accommodate vehicles 30 feet or longer, but length varies from site to site. Vehicles, trailers, or RVs cannot be parked on the grass or anywhere except the designated parking spot for each site. Snag Cove Campground does not have hookups.
RV Maximum Length
40
Additional Information
Each campsite has a parking space, picnic table, and fire pit with grate. There is a boat launch (1277’) with parking nearby.
Trailer Maximum Length
40
ADA Information
Campground roads and campsite parking spaces are paved. Campsite areas, including picnic tables and fire pits, are unpaved and may be uneven. Campsite 1 is a designated ADA site with a 28-foot maximum vehicle length. The pit toilet has a sidewalk pathway from the road.
Trailer Allowed
Yes
Access Roads
Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
Classifications
Limited Development Campground
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