Kettle River Campground
Quick Facts
Price
$23/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
13 campsites
Season
Open seasonally from...
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Allowed
Quick Facts
Price
$23/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
13 campsites
Season
Open seasonally from...
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Allowed
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What Campers Say
Satisfactory
Based on 30 reviews
10 Google reviews
Most mentioned
Some mention
"User reviews generally highlight the campground's scenic beauty, quiet atmosphere, and excellent birding opportunities. Complaints often mention issues with noise, lack of potable water, and occasional problems with site occupation."
Fees & Passes at Kettle River Campground
$23/night
Campsite fees
Basic tent/RV spot
Stay Limit: Maximum consecutive stay is 14 nights; visitors may camp up to 60 nights per year within Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area.
Cancellation: Reservations can be canceled via Recreation.gov. Late cancellations incur a $10 fee and forfeiting o...
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area - National Park Service website.
Best Time to Camp at Kettle River Campground
Summer transforms the campground into a sun-drenched paradise, with temperatures climbing into the 90s by day before cooling to a comfortable 50 degrees under starlit skies. Winter brings a dramatic change, blanketing the landscape in snow and creating a serene wonderland for hardy cold-weather campers. Throughout spring and fall, you'll experience nature's transitions firsthand—from wildflower blooms to autumn's golden display—though be prepared for occasional thunderstorms that roll through the valley, adding their own dramatic flair to your outdoor adventure.
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: March 15 to September 30 is peak season; October 1 to December 31 is transition season.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open seasonally from March 15 to December 31. Closed December through February.
- Current Alerts: Partial fire restrictions effective June 13, 2025; Hawk Creek Lane reduced to one lane due to erosion.
About Kettle River Campground
Campsite details
Best Campsites
Reserving a campsite
- Maximum consecutive stay is 14 nights
- visitors may camp up to 60 nights per year within Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area.
Amenities available
Activities you can enjoy
Campground rules
- Pets are allowed
- Fires allowed only in designated fire rings, except during burn bans.
- Quiet hours are 10 pm to 6 am.
Hazards
Weather at Kettle River Campground
Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities
High humidity, may feel muggy
Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities