Lake Leo Campground

Star4.63
19 reviews
Peace & QuietSummer Destination

Quick Facts

3,186 ft

Price

$29 - $52/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

Season

Memorial Day Weekend...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

Opens Colville National Forest site

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Lake Leo Campground
$29.00 - $52.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Fees range from $29/night for a single site to $52/night for a double site. Extra vehicle fee is not applicable. Payment must be made using cash or...
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Standard Site Fee$31.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.63

Top-Rated

Based on 19 reviews

15 Google reviews

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"User reviews highlight the peaceful and quiet atmosphere of Lake Leo Campground, with positive comments about the spacing of sites and lake access. Some users mention rising camping fees but believe the experience is worth the cost."

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Campground Map

Lake Leo Campground

48.6492, -117.4967

Driving directionsFrom Colville, WA: Head north on N Maple St toward E 2nd Ave for 0.1 miles. Turn right at the 2nd cross street onto WA-20 E/E 3rd Ave. Continue to follow WA-20 E for 28.8 miles.
Accessible via WA-20 E, a paved road. No seasonal closures mentioned.
Nearby places
Colville (28.8 miles)

Best Time to Camp at Lake Leo Campground

Experience the dramatic beauty of four distinct seasons at this versatile destination. Winter transforms the landscape into a pristine wonderland blanketed in snow, with crystalline air and temperatures that invite cozy campfire gatherings. As the seasons turn, summer emerges with gloriously warm, dry days perfect for water activities and starlit evenings that stretch late into the night.

Best
Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Open in summer with boating and fishing; late spring/early summer highlighted as favorable.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.5 / 5

Open through Oct 30; quieter autumn visits and scenery likely appealing but cooler weather.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.0 / 5

Opens Memorial Day weekend; late spring/early summer are best times in spring window.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
Not recommended

Campground closed outside season (Memorial Day weekend–Oct 30); winter camping not supported.

Planning Tips
  • Operating Season: Memorial Day Weekend - October 30

About Lake Leo Campground

Discover your perfect lakeside retreat where some sites offer coveted privacy with stunning water views, while others create a more neighborly atmosphere for those seeking connection. Consistently praised as one of the region's most peaceful havens, this campground offers a refreshing escape from the crowds, where the gentle lapping of lake waters and rustling forest canopy provide nature's own soundtrack to your outdoor adventure.
Lake Leo Campground offers camping options that include single and double sites. The campsite configuration includes a mix of remote sites with lake views and others in closer proximity.
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Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Stay Limit
14 days maximum stay limit.

Amenities available

Fire rings
Picnic tables

Activities you can enjoy

Lake Leo Campground offers opportunities for boating (motorized and non-motorized) and fishing, with no hiking trails within the campground. User reviews emphasize the quiet atmosphere, with fewer disturbances from boats, jet skis, and ATVs compared to other lakes in the region.
FishingFishing is available in the lake, and a Washington state fishing license is required. One user advises bringing a fishing rod, highlighting the lake's fishing opportunities.
BoatingThe campground supports both motorized and non-motorized boating activities.
Winter Activities
Water Sports
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Policies & Safety

No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

Weather at Lake Leo Campground

Reviews

4.6
19 reviews
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Top-Rated
Lake Leo Campground is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews highlight the peaceful and quiet atmosphere of Lake Leo Campground, with positive comments about the spacing of sites and lake access. Some users mention rising camping fees but believe the experience is worth the cost.
Review Summaries
Based on 19 reviews

What Campers Love

Users appreciate the remoteness and spacing of the campsites ('probably one of the most dispersed I've seen'), the quiet atmosphere ('Lake Leo is a lot quieter than the further south lakes'), and...
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Based on 19 reviews

Common Concerns

Negative feedback mentions the lack of swimming areas, the absence of hiking trails within the campground, and the high cost of camping fees.
Based on 19 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Users recommend bringing a kayak and fishing rod to fully enjoy the lake activities. One user suggests being prepared for fees that are payable by cash or check only.
Based on 19 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Reviews do not explicitly address seasonal differences, but the campground is open from Memorial Day Weekend to October 30. Weather data suggests that late spring and early summer months offer more...
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Based on 19 reviews

Camper Quotes

- 'Love this place!! Prices to camp keep going up - but it is worth it for the peace and quiet.' (Lynda Wulz) - 'Wonderful campground, probably one of the most dispersed I've seen. Plenty of space...
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Based on 19 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Specific site numbers are not provided in the reviews or source materials.
Based on 19 reviews

Accessibility Features

Reviews do not address accessibility features for individuals with disabilities.
Based on 19 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed at the campground but must be kept on a leash as per the rules. No additional details are provided about pet-friendly amenities or experiences.
Based on 19 reviews

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