Lake Pend Oreille

Overview

Lake Pend Oreille is managed by . Albeni Falls Dam sits on the Pend Oreille River. Behind the dam, the waters of the Pend Oreille stretch 65 miles through a glacially carved valley that separates three mountain ranges. Rimmed by mountains that rise 6,500 feet, Lake Pend Oreille is one of the largest and deepest natural lakes in the western United States. In some areas, it plunges to a depth of 1,237 feet.

Things to Do at Lake Pend Oreille

Camping Opportunities

Lake Pend Oreille offers 4 campgrounds with various amenities and settings. From developed campgrounds with full facilities to primitive backcountry sites, there are options for every camping style.

Albeni Cove

Price:
$25 - $30 per night
Rating:
4.5 stars (77 reviews)

Priest River

Price:
$10 - $75 per night
Rating:
4.3 stars (109 reviews)

Riley Creek

Price:
$35 - $75 per night
Rating:
4.7 stars (504 reviews)

Springy Point

Price:
$25 - $50 per night
Rating:
4.1 stars (150 reviews)

Recreation Activities

Popular activities at Lake Pend Oreille include:

Nearby Activities

Plan Your Visit

Reservation Tips

Lake Pend Oreille is a popular destination. Campground reservations typically open several months in advance. For peak season visits, book as early as possible. Check individual facility pages for specific booking windows and availability.

Getting There

From Spokane, WA, 50 miles northeast on US 2.

GPS Coordinates: 35.66562780000000, -121.28435000000000

Contact & Resources

Phone: (208) 437-3133

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