Browns Lake Campground

in Colville National Forest

The numbers that decide it

Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.

Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.

Browns Lake Campground

Located on the Newport Ranger District, Browns Lake Campground lies 25 miles northeast of Newport. This lake is nonmotorized, flyfishing only. Located within the campground is a historical cabin believed to have been built by the Civilian Conservation Corps. The trailhead for Browns Lake Trail #320 is located near the boat ramp. • Browns Lake • Browns Lake Trail #320 Logging in the area may impact accessability.

Before you go

Season

Memorial Day Weekend – Labor Day Weekend

Reservations

First-come, first-served

Fees

Camping: $27/single site • Extra vehicle: none • Day use: $10 • Season Day Pass for Colville and Idaho Panhandle: $52 • Day use: $52 Concessionaire Season Pass accepted. No other recreation passes honored.

Restrictions

Washington state fishing license required. See Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife at http://wdfw.wa.gov/ for more information. • Quiet hours between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. • Campfires in developed fire ring only • Fireworks are prohibited • Pets must be on leash • OHV use prohibited in the campground • Maximum length of stay: 14 days • Food and wildlife attractants must be properly stored at all times • Non-motorized lake use only

Scenic drives that pass close

Make it a night on a better road

Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.