Campground

Jones Bay Campground

Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area · Davenport · Washington — managed by National Park Service

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Jones Bay Campground campground
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Weekend availability at Jones Bay Campground

Live from Recreation.gov · checked Sep 18, 3:34 PM PT
  • Fri, Sep 18
    Open
    8/9 sites
  • Fri, Sep 25
    Open
    6/9 sites
  • Fri, Oct 2
    Open
    8/9 sites
  • Fri, Oct 9
    Open
    9/9 sites
  • Fri, Oct 16
    Open
    9/9 sites
  • Fri, Oct 23
    Open
    9/9 sites

Friday + Saturday nights, sites bookable both nights. Counts come from a rotating sweep and can lag a cancellation by up to a day — alerts watch your exact dates within minutes.

How booked is Jones Bay Campground?

as of September 19

Sites are open right now — we found space out to Nov. That changes fast at a campground. We check Jones Bay Campground around the clock, so the moment your dates fill up and a cancellation reopens them, you'll be first to know. Weekdays still have room — for now.

Weekends (Saturday night)

Sep 26Open
Oct 17Open
Nov 7Open
Nov 28Open

Weekdays (Wednesday night)

Sep 23Open
Oct 28Open
Nov 25Open

Availability checked directly against the reservation system, out to 3 months ahead.

Campsites & amenities

Site-level details from Recreation.gov's official catalog.

Campsites
9
Electric sites
9
Max rig length
50 ft
Standard No HookupWalk-In

About this campground

Overview Jones Bay is one of Lake Roosevelt’s smaller, more rustic campgrounds. The campground is mostly gravel and packed dirt, with not much vegetation, on the lake shore. It can be reached by boat and has a boat launch and dock. Jones Bay can be also be reached by car, but may be difficult to find. Recreation Jones Bay is popular with people that like a more remote primitive site. There is access to the water with a small boat ramp. Fishing is great from the water or the shore. Facilities Jones Bay is a reservation only campground with 9 sites. There are picnic tables and fire pits at each site. You will need to bring your own drinking water. Limited trash services. Pack it in pack it out.  Natural Features Jones Bay is located at the bottom of a ravine that opens up into a beautiful bay on Lake Roosevelt. It's located in the brush stepe so has a desert feel to it with the bitter antelope brush and sage. Nearby Attractions Great fishing is just a boat ride away. Beautiful views up and down the lake. Contact Info This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (509) 754-7889.Charges & Cancellations All changes an cancellations must be done 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.

Getting there

Jones Bay is 77 miles from Spokane as you head west on I-90. Drive 3 miles west on I-90 take exit 277 for US 2 West toward the Spokane Airport/Davenport. Stay on US two traveling through Airway Heights. About 55 miles turn right onto Sherman Draw Rd. N. in 4.3 miles turn left on Sherman Rd. E. Follow for 2 miles then turn right onto Jones Bay Rd. N. The campground is 3 miles down a sandy narrow road.  If coming from Wilbur, WA Jones Bay is 1 miles. Head East on NW Main Ave toward SE Division St. Pass Key Bank 0.2 miles. Turn left on NE Brace St. follow 2 miles. Turn right onto Sherman Rd E. 1 mile. Turn left onto Hanson Harbor Rd. follow for 7.6 miles. Slight right onto Jones Bay Rd. N. In 3 miles you will arrive in the campground.  ALERT: Make sure you are intending on coming to Jones Bay on Lake Roosevelt. There is also a Jones Bay on nearby Steamboat Rock State park.

Elevation
1,352 ft
Contact
509-754-7889

Activities

  • CAMPING
  • BOATING
  • CANOEING
  • FISHING
  • KAYAKING
  • WATER ACCESS

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office or on Recreation.gov before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.