Browns
Browns is a national forest campground in Washington.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Washington
- Coordinates
- 48.43631, -117.19544
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/colville/recarea/?recid=67818
About Browns
This Trailhead provides access to Browns lake #20, a non-motorized two mile round trip easy hiking trail provides scenic viewpoints of Browns Lake. This trail was constructed in 1991 and dedicated to the memory of long time campground host Jerry Rowland. The trail passes through a grove of old growth Cedar and ends at the fish-viewing platform. $10 day use fee if parking in the Browns Lake Campground. Additional fee free parking 1/2 mile up Forest Service Road #5030000 on the northeastern corner of Browns Lake.
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Washington State Parks · 48 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Aspen Valley Propane · 32 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 239 designated routes (505 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Browns Lake Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| South Skookum Lake | National forest campground | 3.0 mi | — | — |
| South Skookum Lake | National forest campground | 3.0 mi | — | No hookups |
| South Skookum Campground | Private campground | 3.0 mi | — | — |
| Panhandle Campground | Private campground | 6.1 mi | — | — |
| Cooks Lake | National forest campground | 6.5 mi | — | — |
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Sources. 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.