Bonaparte Lake Campground
Bonaparte Lake Campground is a national forest campground in Washington. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Washington
- Coordinates
- 48.79246, -119.05742
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Biking, Birding, Camping, Canoeing, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 509-486-2186
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Bonaparte Lake Campground
Overview Bonaparte Lake Campground is located on the southern edge of Bonaparte Lake east of Tonasket, WA, in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. The setting of the campground is in a mixed ponderosa pine and Douglas fir conifer forest at the base of Bonaparte Mountain. This campground has a group site, multiple family and individual campsites available. Recreation Fishing is a popular activity on the lake, with anglers enjoying boat fishing for rainbow, brook, and cutthroat trout as well as using the accessible fishing dock. A boat launch area is available in the campground. Kayaking, canoeing, and swimming can also be enjoyed. Hiking around the lake or up the Pipsissewa Trail, which is accessed from the southern loop, are popular activities. Taking a bike ride on the surrounding roads is also available. Facilities The sites are equipped with picnic tables and campfire grills. All sites can accommodate tents and some sites feature tent pads. The group site is equipped with drinking water, picnic tables, campfire grills, a community fire pit, RV/Camper parking and room for tent sites. A group shelter is available at the site. Drinking water, vault and flush toilets are also available in the campground. Access to the lake and boat launch are within walking distance. Natural Features Bonaparte Lake's elevation is at 3,600 feet and is home to multiple waterfowl species including the rare northern loon. Mule deer, elk, moose, and the occasional black bear can be sighted i
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Republic Chevron · 18 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonaparte Lake Campground | Private campground | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Lost Lake Group Unit | National forest group campground | 4.2 mi | — | No hookups |
| Lost Lake Campground | Private campground | 4.2 mi | — | — |
| Beth Lake | National forest campground | 5.6 mi | — | — |
| Beaver Lake | National forest campground | 5.7 mi | — | — |
| Aeneas Springs Dispersed | National forest camping area | 18 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB), USFS and BLM recreation sites, USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.