Ross Lake Campgrounds in North Cascades National Park

Ross Lake Campgrounds

The Ross Lake Campgrounds are only accessible by boat.

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Ross Lake Campgrounds Details

The Ross Lake Campgrounds are only accessible by boat. There are 19 camping areas that range from a single tent pad, to seven person sites, and a few larger group sites. All site have fire pits, picnic tables, vault toilets, and bear boxes. Many, but not all, have docks. Camping in all boat-in areas requires backcountry camping permits.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Ross Lake Campgrounds

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Ross Lake

The 24-mile-long Ross Lake is situated on the U.S.-Canadian border and is well known for it's recreational opportunities.

0.4 mi away

Ross Lake Resort

The Ross Lake Resort features charming furnished cabins and bunkhouses on the shores of Ross Lake.

0.9 mi away

Happy Creek Boardwalk and Falls Trail

Happy Creek is a short, fully accessible boardwalk trail.

0.9 mi away

Happy Creek Forest Walk

The Happy Creek Forest Walk is a short, fully accessible boardwalk trail.

0.9 mi away

Ross Lake Overlook

Often overshadowed by the nearby Diablo Lake Overlook, Ross Lake Overlook offers extensive views of this narrow, 22-mile-long lake.