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Edgewater Boat Launch
EDGEWATER CAMPGROUNDEdgewater Campground
USFSColville National Forest · Washington

Edgewater Campground

Overview Edgewater Campground is perched along the banks of the Pend Oreille River in the Colville National Forest.
Sites19all reservable
Elev.2,172ft
Comf.May-Oct6 months
Max rig72 ft
Electricnonesites
From Spokane2h18real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 2,172 ft, Edgewater Campground has a 6-month comfortable window (May-Oct). Winter nights average around 24°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. All 19 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Within about 4 miles: 2 peaks, lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on reservability and shade. Softest on roomy sites.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

When to go

02 · CLIMATE
JFMAMJJASOND
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Jul
May-Oct
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
88%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Apr 23
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 19.
58°F
Average July low.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Spokane
87 mi
2h18
02
Yakima
289 mi
5h58
03
Seattle
366 mi
7h26
By drive time
Spokane · 2h18Yakima · 5h58Seattle · 7h26Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 0.4 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 19 SITES
Color byShow only

19 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.

0
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
19
Sites
★ The standout
Site 015
AREA EDGEWATER CAMPGROUND.
To neighbor
134 ft
Max rig
62 ft
Type
Standard

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Peaks
2

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
0.4 mi
Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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