Details
Along WA 25, Gifford, WA, 99131
Lat:48.288223
Lng:-118.143881
Content provided by
National Park ServiceLast Updated: October 16, 2026
Campground
Gifford Group Site
National Park ServiceCampground
Along WA 25, Gifford, WA, 99131
National Park ServiceLast Updated: October 16, 2026
The Gifford group site is located in a clearing on one end of Gifford Campground. The site holds a maximum of 50 people, with ample space for RV parking and/or tents. Clusters of pines provide shade. The boat launch with parking is located at the other end of the campground. The campground itself is busy and may fill on the weekends.
Group site is open year-round, but amenities like flush restrooms, water, and the dump station are not available in winter. They become available again when weather and lake water level allow. Group sites are closed on Wednesdays for maintenance.
Summer weather is hot and buggy, with highs averaging in the 90s and lows in the 50s. Rain and thunderstorms can happen any time of year. In the winter, expect cold temperatures and possible snow. Temperatures can vary in spring and fall. Be prepared for many types of weather in all seasons.
Trash & Recycling Collection
Toilets
Cell Phone Reception
Dump Station
Staff or Host On-Site
Potable Water
From Fort Spokane Visitor Center, turn left onto WA 25 north. Follow WA 25 for approximately 33 miles. Turn left at the Gifford Campground sign. The group site is located at the far south end of the campground.
Group Camping Fee, 1 – 25 People
The fee for a group site with 1 – 25 occupants.
Group Camping Fee, 26 – 50 People
The fee for a group site with 26 to 50 occupants.
Water Fill and Dump Station Fee
Fee is per use to dump grey and black water tanks and to fill potable water tanks. Water filling and dump station use is intended for visitors recreating at Lake Roosevelt and not for residential use. Payments are made at pay.gov. Fees are 50 percent off with America the Beautiful Senior or Access Pass. Fees are not included in campground reservation. Campers with a campground reservation only pay the fee once per reservation. Visitors without a campground reservation pay fee per use.
Wheelchair Access
Several campground restrooms are wheelchair accessible. All campground roads are paved. The campground boat launch parking area is paved.
Cell Phone Information
Cell phone service is spotty at best.. Check or report cell reception on Recreation.gov campground reviews: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234097
RV Allowed
Yes
RV Information
RVs and trailers may camp at Gifford. Vehicles, trailers, or RVs cannot be parked on the grass or anywhere except the designated parking spot for each site. Gifford Campground does not have hookups.
RV Maximum Length
0
Trailer Maximum Length
0
ADA Information
The campground access road and group site parking area is paved. Campsite areas, like picnic tables and fire pits, are unpaved. Restrooms, including the pit toilet near the group site, have paved pathways from the road.
Trailer Allowed
Yes
Access Roads
Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
Classifications
Limited Development Campground
The group site has a designated parking area and a few picnic tables and fire pits. There is a boat launch (1280’) with adjacent parking lot on the other end of Gifford Campground. Water and flush facilities are turned off from October 1 to April 30. Please bring all water necessary for your camping trip.
As one of the largest travel agencies in North America, we have a wealth of recommendations to share! Browse our articles and videos for inspiration, or dive right in with preplanned AAA Road Trips, cruises and vacation tours.
Save and organize every aspect of your trip including cruises, hotels, activities, transportation and more. Book hotels confidently using our AAA Diamond Designations and verified reviews.
From cruises to day tours, buy all parts of your vacation in one transaction, or work with our nationwide network of AAA Travel Agents to secure the trip of your dreams!