Hunters Campground

Hunters Campground provides convenient access to Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake, a 130-mile-long reservoir on the Columbia River created by Grand Coulee Dam. The facility features an on-site boat launch and beach area, making it a practical base for kayakers, canoeists, and boaters exploring this expansive water body. The campground is reservation-only ($30/night through Recreation.gov) and is located in the town of Hunters along the northern shoreline—approximately 69 miles north of Davenport via Highway 25.

**Boating Fees & Logistics:** A weekly boat launch pass costs $10 (valid 7 consecutive days), or purchase an annual pass for $60 through a vendor. Note that while the campground lacks direct lake views from campsites, the boat launch and beach are easily accessible within the facility. The nearby town of Hunters offers basic services including groceries and dining. For assistance or reservations, contact the campground at 509-754-7889 or book online at Recreation.gov.

Overview
Hunters Campground sits along the northern shoreline of Lake Roosevelt. The facility is popular among hunters and fishermen, but is also comfortable for families. Although there is no view of the lake directly from the campground, a boat launch and beach are located within the facility. 

Lake Roosevelt is a 130-mile lake on the Columbia River created by the Grand Coulee Dam. Named...

Overview
Hunters Campground sits along the northern shoreline of Lake Roosevelt. The facility is popular among hunters and fishermen, but is also comfortable for families. Although there is no view of the lake directly from the campground, a boat launch and beach are located within the facility. 

Lake Roosevelt is a 130-mile lake on the Columbia River created by the Grand Coulee Dam. Named after President Franklin D. Roosevelt, it is part of the Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area managed by the National Park Service.
Recreation
This campground is popular for hunters (hunting is allowed in certain areas of the park) and fishermen. The lake is abundant with walleye, bass, rainbow trout and salmon. Sturgeon also live in the lake; fishing for sturgeon is now allowed For a limited season. The boat launch is open year-round.
  
Families and visitors can attend educational programs, enjoy a leisurely walk to the lake or relax by the beach.
Facilities
There are 37 campsites that can be reserved. Each of the sites has a fire pit; and the facility has drinking water and flush toilets that are available depending on the season. A campground host lives on-site and can provide further information. This facility is more remote than some of the surrounding campgrounds; however, the small town of Hunters is nearby.
Natural Features
The site is situated in a thick Ponderosa pine forest that provides plenty of shade. The lake area is abundant with wildlife, including moose, elk, deer osprey and bald eagles. Dozens of species of fish inhabit the lake.  
Much of the water in the lake originates from glaciers and snowmelt from the cold, high Canadian Rockies. Although, lake temperatures are pleasant to swim in during summer.

Contact Info
This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (509) 754-7889.Charges & Cancellations
All changes and cancellations need to be made through recreation.gov

Late Cancellations or Cancellations within the Cut-off Window
Individual Campsites: A customer who cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a one-night reservation will forfeit the entire amount paid and will not be subject to an additional service fee.

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