usfsnational forest

Big Meadow Lake Campground

usfs · WA

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  • fuel station6.7 mi

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About

This campground is equipped with tent/trailer sites, interpretive trails, boat launch, and a nice fishing dock. Some campsites are private and some with a lake view. This campground is good for wildlife viewing especially around the lake. A short paved walk out to a lookout viewing platform; affords great views of the lake. Nearby is the Hess Homestead Cabin which is day use only, first come first serve.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • fuel station

    Fuel station

    6.7 mi
  • propane

    Aspen Valley Propane

    19 mi
  • grocery

    Ione Food Court

    6.6 mi
  • trailhead

    Frater Lake Trailhead

    6.3 mi
  • attraction

    Tiger Store

    7.9 mi
  • recreation site

    Boat launch

    7.1 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: Roads open to highway legal vehicles only, Yearlong road in Colville National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

See the Sources tab for provenance detail.