Riverside State Park - Bowl and Pitcher

Star4.69
660 reviews
9711 W Charles Road, Nine Mile Falls, WA 99026
Scenic ViewsGreat Hiking
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Quick Facts

1,726 ft

Price

$5 - $45/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

40 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Has Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV FriendlyElectricShowers

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March 2026

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Riverside State Park - Bowl and Pitcher
$5.00 - $45.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Discover Pass: Annual $45, One-day $10. Watercraft launch fee $7/day. Trailer dump fee $5/use. Overnight unattended vehicle fee $10/night.
Standard Site Fee$0.00
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

4.69

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"Visitors consistently praise the park's scenic riverfront sites, extensive trail system, clean restrooms/showers and helpful park staff. Reviewers note proximity to Spokane and generally quiet, well-maintained campgrounds."

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9711 W Charles Road, Nine Mile Falls, WA 99026

Riverside State Park - Bowl and Pitcher

9711 W Charles Road, Nine Mile Falls, WA 99026

Best Time to Camp at Riverside State Park - Bowl and Pitcher

Bowl and Pitcher transforms with the seasons, offering distinct experiences throughout the year. Summer visitors can take advantage of extended hours (6:30 a.m. to dusk) and perfect weather for water activities and trail exploration. When winter blankets the park in snow, the adventure continues with opportunities for snowshoeing through quiet forests, cross-country skiing along groomed paths, and snowmobiling across designated areas. Winter hours shift to 8:00 a.m. to dusk, giving you plenty of daylight to enjoy the park's serene, snow-covered landscape.

Best
Summer(Jun-Aug)
5.0 / 5
Top 4% in WA

Summer offers boating, swimming, long hiking days and peak access; top season for activities.

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    About Riverside State Park - Bowl and Pitcher

    Discover Bowl and Pitcher, the crown jewel of Riverside State Park's 9,194 acres stretching along the pristine Spokane and Little Spokane rivers. Whether you're seeking adventure on mountain bike trails, a peaceful paddle down the river, or a memorable camping experience under the stars, this outdoor haven delivers year-round recreation with all the amenities you need—including designated fire pits perfect for evening s'mores.
    Developed campground with a mix of river-adjacent sites and other loops; accommodates both tent and RV camping according to official amenities and visitor reports.

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    Amenities available

    Showers
    Potable water
    Electricity hookups
    Dump station
    Fire rings
    Picnic tables

    Activities you can enjoy

    Riverside State Park features extensive trail networks and river access for a wide range of outdoor recreations year-round, including summer river boating and winter snow activities.
    Hiking
    Fishing
    Swimming
    Biking
    Boating
    Wildlife viewing
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    Policies & Safety

    Hazards & AlertsThe Spokane River contains whitewater rapids and is hazardous in places; the park advises that sections of the Spokane River should not be run without whitewater experience and local knowledge.

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    Reviews

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    4.7
    660 reviews
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    Riverside State Park - Bowl and Pitcher is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
    Visitors consistently praise the park's scenic riverfront sites, extensive trail system, clean restrooms/showers and helpful park staff. Reviewers note proximity to Spokane and generally quiet, well-maintained campgrounds.
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    Based on 660 reviews

    What Campers Love

    Beautiful riverfront scenery (Bowl and Pitcher area and suspension bridge), many hiking and biking trails (≈80 miles), clean restrooms and showers, friendly/helpful rangers, easy access to river and...
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    Common Concerns

    Upper loop sites close together with little privacy; no campfires at lower tent sites; poor signage to features and pictographs; limited interpretive info at kiosks.[1][2][3]
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