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Snag Cove Campground in Washington
Very Hard to BookNational Park

Snag Cove Campground

Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, Washington

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As of October 2026, Snag Cove Campground is a campground in Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, Washington with 8 campsites. Snag Cove Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Snag Cove Campground is located at 48.7330° N, 118.0603° W.
people allowed on each site
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Snag Cove Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

open, tap to book on Recreation.govsold outin your alert

Stay and booking rules

  • Mid-stay changes allowed
  • Changes allowed: 10 change(s) per reservation
  • Campsites held at once: 5 campsite(s) held
  • Maximum reservations at once: 50 reservations
  • Maximum stay: 60 nights
  • Maximum per transaction: 5 reservations per transaction

Published by Recreation.gov for Snag Cove Campground, read on September 30, 2026.

Campsites at Snag Cove Campground

  • Standard 8
  • Accessible 1

At a glance: Setting: Forest.

Things to do: fishing, boating, hiking.

All sites at Snag Cove Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the 1 loop.

SiteTypeSleepsAccess
1Standard10Accessible
2Standard10-
3Standard10-
4Standard10-
5Standard10-
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About Snag Cove Campground

Overview

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.

Recreation

Snag Cove Campground is popular with families, hunters and fishermen to camp and boat. They can easily access Lake Roosevelt for shoreline fishing, or use the ramp to launch their boat.

Facilities

Snag Cove has 9 sites that are reservation only plus a nice boat ramp to launch your boat.

Natural Features

Beautiful little campground with boat launch sitting along the edge of Lake Roosevelt, nestled in a pine forest.

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 must 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.

Rules and notices at Snag Cove Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Snag Cove Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Reservation only campground. No first come first served sites available. Reservation only. For reservations book here, or call 877-444-6777. There is no cell service so make sure to make your reservations in advance.

There are no electricity, water or sewer site hookups.

Vault toilets available.

No potable water.

Pets are allowed and must be restrained at all times.

No livestock.

No off-road vehicles permitted.

No off-road parking; park in designated areas only.

No metal detectors or collecting artifacts allowed.

Bring confirmation with you. Transfer the confirmation information onto the green slips located at the Fee Board as you enter the campground. Hang filled out tag at your site.

No generator usuage during our Quiet Hours of 10 PM - 6 AM.

Fires are permitted in the fire rings year-round, EXCEPT when the fire danger rating reaches a critical level as indicated by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources for the area that includes Lake Roosevelt NRA.

Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. Moving firewood is illegal in some states. Visit dontmovefirewood.org to learn more.

Weekly Boat Launch Permits must be purchased on line at https://www.pay.gov/public/form/start/656441199 . Please purchase prior to your trip. Annual Boat Launch Permits are available in person by vendor only.

For additional park information including other camping regulations, visit https://www.nps.gov/laro/index.htm or call 509-754-7889. Reservations can be booked in this site or by calling 877-444-6777.

Snag Cove Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Snag Cove Campground?

Snag Cove Campground is rated "Very Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Snag Cove Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Snag Cove Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Snag Cove Campground have?

Snag Cove Campground has 8 campsites.

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