Coffeepot Lake campground
Coffeepot Lake
One of the main attractions near Coffeepot Lake Campground is the Crab Creek Wildlife Area, which is a popular spot for birdwatching and wildlife viewing. Visitors can also explore the nearby Columbia National Wildlife Refuge and the Ancient Lakes Trailhead.
Interesting facts about the area include the presence of ancient fossils, which can be observed in the nearby Gingko Petrified Forest State Park. The area is also home to a wide variety of wildlife, including coyotes, deer, and bald eagles.
The best time of year to visit Coffeepot Lake Campground is during the summer months, from June to August, when temperatures average around 70-80°F during the day and 50-60°F at night. Visitors should come prepared for hot and dry weather during the day and cooler temperatures in the evenings.
Sources:
- https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234535
- https://wdfw.wa.gov/places-to-go/wildlife-areas/crab-creek
- https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/washington/ancient-lakes-trail
- https://www.parks.state.wa.us/288/Ginkgo-Petrified-Forest-State-Park
What's on-site at Coffeepot Lake
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Coffeepot Lake, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Ranch | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Odessa Golf Club/Rv Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Wilson Creek | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Goose Butte | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Hawk Creek Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Coffeepot Lake -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Coal Creek At Mohler | 1 cfs | → |
| Crab Creek At Irby | 9 cfs | → |
| Wilson Creek Below Corbett Draw Near Almira | 0 cfs | → |
| Crab Creek Near Moses Lake | 58 cfs | → |
| Chamokane Creek Below Falls Near Long Lake | 29 cfs | → |
| Spokane River Below Nine Mile Dam At Spokane | 5,800 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Coffeepot Lake -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Gold Mountain | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Gold Mountain | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Spokane Intl Ap | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Lake Roosevelt National Recreation
- Summer Falls State Park
- Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
- Steamboat Rock State Park
- Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park
Boat launches
- Lincoln County
- Coffeepot Lake Boat Ramp
- Twin Lakes Day-Use Area
- Nitschke Road Lincoln County
- Pacific Lake Boat Ramp
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Coffeepot Lake as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Coffeepot Lake
Can I make reservations at Coffeepot Lake?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Coffeepot Lake?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Coffeepot Lake.