How much does camping cost at Haag Cove Campground?

Camping fees at Haag Cove Campground range from $23/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Haag Cove Campground first-come first-served or reservation?

Haag Cove Campground accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Haag Cove Campground before I book?

Yes! Haag Cove Campground has 7 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Haag Cove Campground?

Haag Cove Campground is open January 01 to December 31. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Haag Cove Campground?

Haag Cove Campground does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

Is there cell service at Haag Cove Campground?

Cell phone service at Haag Cove Campground is generally available. Cell service is available. Coverage may vary by carrier and exact location within the campground.

How many campsites does Haag Cove Campground have?

Haag Cove Campground has 18 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Haag Cove Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at Haag Cove Campground. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Haag Cove Campground?

Haag Cove Campground offers: Restrooms, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

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Q: Can I have a campfire at Haag Cove Campground?

Fire policies at Haag Cove Campground: 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.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

4.05

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Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, ATTN: Fee Program Manager, 44150 District Office Lane N., Davenport, WA, 99122

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Quick Facts

1,522 ft

Price

$23/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

18 campsites

Season

March 15 - December ...

Cell

Has Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly

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Real-Time Availability

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Quick Facts

1,522 ft

Price

$23/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

18 campsites

Season

March 15 - December ...

Cell

Has Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly

Book on National Park Service Official Website

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Haag Cove Campground

$23.00 - $23.00 / night

Campsite Fees

Site Specific: $23.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

Standard Site Fee$23.00

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Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, ATTN: Fee Program Manager, 44150 District Office Lane N., Davenport, WA, 99122

Haag Cove Campground

Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, ATTN: Fee Program Manager, 44150 District Office Lane N., Davenport, WA, 99122

Nearby places

Spokane: 83 miles (~1.5 hours)

Kettle Falls: ~8.2 miles (~20 minutes)

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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.
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.
For additional park information including other camping regulations, visit https://www.nps.gov/laro/index.htm or call 509-754-7889.
For reservations book here, or call 877-444-6777.

Best Time to Camp at Haag Cove Campground

Best season: summer. Summer delivers the warmest, sunniest conditions and the best water recreation — expect daytime highs commonly in the mid-80s to low-90s and cool nights around the upper 40s–50s, ideal for swimming, boating, and late-evening campfires. Lake Roosevelt is at its most inviting for fishing and launching boats, and shoreline campsites provide spectacular sunrises and long daylight hours for exploration. Weekdays are typically very quiet at this remote site while holiday weekends bring more boat and r Peak months: July, August, September, June Avoid: December, January, February, March

Best

Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.0 / 5

Best water access, warm temps and peak boating/swimming, though can be hot and buggy.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: January 01 to December 31. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: March 15 - December 31 annually, closed December 1 - March 31.

About Haag Cove Campground

Haag Cove Campground sits on the shore of Lake Roosevelt near Kettle Falls, operated by the National Park Service as part of Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. This small, budget-friendly campground offers spacious lakeside sites with vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables, attracting visitors who launch boats, fish for walleye and trout, and watch wildlife along the water. The campground operates seasonally during peak months with a 14-day stay limit and enforces designated quiet hours.

The campground offers a mix of tent and RV camping. There are 18 individual campsites, including tent-only and walk-in sites. No group, cabin, or glamping accommodations are available.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer delivers the warmest, sunniest conditions and the best water recreation — expect daytime highs commonly in the mid-80s to low-90s and cool nights around the upper 40s–50s, ideal for swimming, boating, and late-evening campfires. Lake Roosevelt is at its most inviting for fishing and launching boats, and shoreline campsites provide spectacular sunrises and long daylight hours for exploration. Weekdays are typically very quiet at this remote site while holiday weekends bring more boat and r Peak months: July, August, September, June Avoid: December, January, February, March

Elevation1522 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe campground occupies a stretch of Lake Roosevelt's western shore at 1,522 feet elevation, where scattered ponderosa pines and native shrubs grow from rocky, sun-baked ground. The landscape is open and dry, typical of eastern Washington's resilient ecosystems. Sites face sweeping water views across the reservoir, with mornings bringing silver light and afternoons shifting to deep blue. Volcanic bedrock outcrops mix with shaded pine groves along the shoreline. The sparse vegetation creates sight lines across the entire campground rather than enclosed pockets.

Lodging & AccommodationsNo additional lodging accommodations such as cabins or lodges are available at this campground.

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Stay Limit

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.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Maximum of 10 people per campsite.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsAll reservations must be made through Recreation.gov. Phone assistance available via Recreation.gov at 877-444-6777.

AccessibilityCampground roads are paved, and designated ADA sites (e.g., sites 3 and 5) are available. However, the footpaths between campsites may be uneven. Vault toilets are wheelchair-accessible.

Site SizeCampsites are described as spacious, accommodating both tents and RVs, though sites 13–18 are walk-in tent sites.

PrivacyPrivacy is minimal due to the open layout. Sites are relatively close, with limited natural barriers between them.

Total Campsites18 campsites

Recommended SitesChoose sites closer to the water for better views and access. ADA-accessible sites include Campsite 3 and Campsite 5.

Best CampsitesSite 16 gets mentioned repeatedly in reviews for proximity to the water and beach access. Sites 13 through 18 are walk-in tent sites, set back from vehicle parking.

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Amenities available

Haag Cove Campground is a reservation-only campground featuring 18 campsites located on the west side of Lake Roosevelt. The campground is known for its quiet atmosphere and sweeping views of the lake. Amenities include fire pits, picnic tables, and vault toilets. There is water access available for recreational activities like kayaking and canoeing, although no potable water is provided. Fires are permitted in designated fire rings except during high fire danger. The campground has limited cell phone service and no Wi-Fi or laundry facilities. Sites are not equipped with electricity, water, or sewer hookups.

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Activities you can enjoy

Popular activities at Haag Cove Campground include shoreline fishing, kayaking, canoeing, birding, and wildlife viewing. The campground’s location along Lake Roosevelt offers direct access to the shoreline, making it a great spot for water-based recreation. Additionally, visitors can enjoy nearby attractions like St. Paul's Mission and the French Rock boat launch.

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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.

No Flush ToiletsThere are no flush toilets at this campground.

No Electric HookupsElectric hookups are not available at this campground. RV campers should arrive with a full battery and plan for off-grid power (generator hours/quiet rules permitting).

No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.

No Dump StationThere is no dump station at this campground. Plan to use a dump station along your route or at a nearby facility before or after your stay.

Fire PolicyFires 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.

Quiet HoursQuiet hours are 10 PM to 6 AM

Trash & RecyclingTrash collection is available year-round, but some reviews mentioned that dumpsters were occasionally full, leading to overflow.

Cell CoverageLimited cell phone service is available year-round, and coverage depends on the carrier.

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4.1

119 reviews

Satisfactory

Haag Cove Campground is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews are mixed, with positive highlights focusing on the scenic views, tranquility, and proximity to the lake. Common complaints include the lack of potable water, unpleasant vault toilet odors, and occasional issues with garbage overflow. Seasonal trends show quieter, more enjoyable experiences during off-peak times.

Review Summaries

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Best sites at a glance

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Site 16Mentioned
Site 16 is favored for its proximity to the water and beach access.
Site 8Mentioned
Site 8 is noted for its full sun and views of the cove.

What Campers Love

Many users praised the campground's scenic lakeside location, spacious campsites, and peaceful environment. Vault toilets were generally clean, and the campground’s proximity to the lake was...

Based on 119 reviews

Common Concerns

Common issues include the lack of potable water, odor from the vault toilets, and overflowing garbage dumpsters during busy seasons. Noise and crowded conditions were reported during peak times, such...

Based on 119 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring drinking water as none is available on-site. Visit during the off-season for a quieter experience. Choose waterfront sites for the best views.

Based on 119 reviews

Seasonal Insights

The campground is quieter and more enjoyable in the off-season. Summer months can bring high temperatures and bugs, while crowded conditions may occur during peak holidays.

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Camper Quotes

"Great views across the lake. Very peaceful." — Brian Holle. "The campground is nice and close to the water, but the water doesn't get deep until you are into the weeds." — Mark Edwards. "The vault...

Based on 119 reviews

Accessibility Features

Designated ADA sites (e.g., sites 3 and 5) are available. Vault toilets are wheelchair accessible, but uneven footpaths may be challenging.

Based on 119 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed but must be restrained, per regulations. No specific pet-friendly features are mentioned.

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