National Park Service · Washington
Jones Bay Campground
National Park Service · Washington, United States · in Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
- Sites
- 9
- Hookups
- 9 with water, 7 no hookups
- Season
- Year-round
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- No
- Dump station
- No
- Laundry
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,342 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T weak · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
- Nearest town
- Davenport
- Address
- Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, Davenport, WA, 99122
- Phone
- 509-754-7889
- Activities
- Boating, Camping, Canoeing, Fishing, Kayaking, Water Access
9 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
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.
Fees
This is a reservation only campground at $23/night. Site must be reserved through recreation.gov. No first come sites available.
Dump Station one time fee of $10 per reservation paid at pay.gov/public/form/start/1575878640
Weekly Boat Launch Fee $10/seven consecutive days. Paid online at https://www.pay.gov/public/form/entry/101/656441199/
Annual Boat Launch Fee $60/year available by vendor only.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37° | 28° | 2° | 47° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 40° | 28° | 6° | 49° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 50° | 32° | 12° | 68° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 57° | 38° | 30° | 76° | 3 of 11 |
| May | 68° | 51° | 40° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 75° | 56° | 45° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 90° | 66° | 55° | 104° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 88° | 66° | 58° | 104° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 75° | 58° | 47° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 61° | 45° | 36° | 76° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 46° | 35° | 26° | 63° | 8 of 10 |
| December | 37° | 30° | 9° | 55° | 9 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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All public campgrounds in Washington · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-03-11. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.