Ponderosa — Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area

Within Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, Ponderosa operates as a National Park Service campground serving the Ford area of eastern Washington. This established facility sits along the reservoir's shoreline, providing direct water access for boaters and anglers targeting the impounded Columbia River waters.

The campground functions as a base for exploring the broader camping near Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area network. Several nearby options include Detillion Campground and Pierre, both within the same recreation area system. Standard National Park Service amenities and regulations apply at this location.

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Map & DirectionsPonderosa is located in Washington near Ford

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47.93565661 N
118.2103794 W

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