Marcus Island Campground

$23.00/night

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

Notice

Limited trash services. Pack it in, pack it out.

Mar 30, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027

Overview

Marcus Island Campground is tucked into the trees on the lake shore. The campground is heavily shaded and, in the summer, has shoreline on three sides. The main access road is single lane and winding, but campers flock to this shaded area in summer. A boat launch with parking is available before reaching the campground.

Recreation

The boat launch provides access to the lake when the water is high. Provides a nice shaded campground in a beautiful evergreen forest. Popular for campers, families and fisherman alike.

Facilities

Reservation only campground with 25 sites. A small boat launch is available before you reach the campground when the water levels are high.

Natural Features

Marcus Island Campground is tucked into the trees on the lake shore. The campground is heavily shaded and, in the summer, has shoreline on three sides.

Nearby Attractions

The historic St. Paul's Mission, which is run by the National Park Service, is located about eleven south of the campground in the town of Kettle Falls. Also in the area are Fort Colville and the Hudson Bay Company Post on the Upper Columbia. St. Paul's Mission. Sherman drive, a scenic loop, is nearby.

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 need to 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.

Camp site features

Across 25 camp sites:

Fire pit: all 25 sites
Pets allowed: all 25 sites
ADA accessible: 2 of 25 sites
Longest RV: 46 ft
Largest party: 10 people

Fees

This is a reservation only campground at $23/night. Site must be reserved through recreation.gov. No first come sites available. Dump Station one time fee of $10 per reservation paid at pay.gov/public/form/start/1575878640 Weekly Boat Launch Fee $10/seven consecutive days. Paid online at https://www.pay.gov/public/form/entry/101/656441199/ Annual Boat Launch Fee $60/year available by vendor only.

Directions

Take Washington state Highway 395 north from Spokane. Travel 70.3 miles to the town of Kettle Falls, take Highway 25 north and travel 5.7 miles. Follow signs to the campground. It is on the west side of the highway.

Stay Limit

Check in from 1 PM, check out by 12 PM.

Reviews

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Tim M

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Reviewed 19 days ago

Excellent camp attendant, very friendly and knowledgeable

Tim M

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Reviewed 19 days ago

Excellent camp attendant, very friendly and knowledgeable

Jacqueline B

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Reviewed a month ago

We camp at Marcus Island Campground every year during the Marcus Cider fest. It is always beautiful and relaxing.

Rodney F

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Reviewed a month ago

No trash receptacles. Otherwise, it was a good campout.

Anita R

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Reviewed a month ago

Nice camping trip.

TERRI M

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Reviewed 2 months ago

Been going to Marcus Island for 50 years. My late husband and I fell in love with the campground first time we went. Now our kids and grandkids are enjoying it too!! Not a bad thing to say about it. 🤗

Availability

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