Established Camping
Half Moon Lake
Half Moon Lake in Washington is surrounded by forested terrain and offers a natural setting for camping. The area experiences temperatures ranging from 30°F in winter to 80°F in summer. Nearby attractions include Colville National Forest and the scenic Pend Oreille River, providing opportunities for hiking and water activities.
Description
USDA Forest Service
Half Moon Lake is a small 14 acre lake which lies northeast of Usk, WA. The lake is named for its distinctive half moon shape and is popular with fly fishing enthusiasts. Cutthroat trout are planted on a regular basis. Eastern brook trout are also present. Camping is not allowed at the lake and no facilities are available. There is a small, steep boat ramp across the road from the small parking area. If you do wish to camp, Browns Lake, South Skookum Lake and North Skookum Lake Campgrounds are located within a few miles of the lake.
Location
Half Moon Lake is located in Washington
Directions
From Newport, WA: Travel northeast on WA-20 for 16.7 miles to Kings Lake Rd. Turn right onto Kings Lake Rd continue on Kings Lake Rd for 1.5 miles. Slight left to stay on Kings Lake Rd for 5.1 Miles. Turn left onto Kings Lake Rd for 1.7 miles to Half Moon Lake. Google map directions from Newport, WA
Coordinates
48.41346726 N
117.21446097 W
Access
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- Tent Sites