Panhandle Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 12:00 p.m.; Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Coordinates
- 48.5094, -117.2706
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
This campground is located 30 miles north of Newport (15 miles north of Usk) adjacent to LeClerc Road (County Road #9325). This small campground, lies next to the Pend Oreille River and is suitable for both tent and RV camping with large RV's. Most campsites are private and are in walking distance of the river.
From the USFS.Official page
Is Panhandle Campground free?
No. Panhandle Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to Panhandle Campground?
From Newport, WA: ; Follow State Highway 20 north for 15 miles to the town of Usk. Cross the bridge over the Pend Oreille River on the east edge of town. Turn north onto LeClerc Road (County Road 9325) and follow it for 15 miles to the campground entrance. Google map directions from Newport, WA;
What are the rules at Panhandle Campground?
Washington state fishing license required. See Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife at; http://wdfw.wa.gov/; for more information. Quiet hours between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m.Campfire in developed fire ring only; ; ; ; Fireworks are prohibitedPets must be
Nearby
- PANHANDLE0.1 mi
- Browns Lake Campground6.1 mi
- South Skookum Lake Campground8.9 mi
- South Skookum Lake8.9 mi
- Cooks Lake Campground12.4 mi
- Mystic Lake Campground14.0 mi
- GILLETTE CAMPGROUND14.0 mi
- LAKE GILLETTE CAMPGROUND14.2 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
