Established Camping
Windust - Lake Sacajawea
Windust - Lake Sacajawea, near Pasco, Washington, is a fantastic spot for those who love the great outdoors. This campground is all about the basics, offering a laid-back atmosphere where you can pitch a tent and soak in the natural beauty around you.
The area is known for its grassy spots perfect for setting up camp, and there's a boat launch nearby for those who want to hit the water. Visitors have enjoyed fishing and splashing around, with one camper noting, “The scenery is unbeatable!” Just keep in mind that fires aren’t allowed, so plan your meals accordingly.
While the campground doesn’t have many amenities—no electric hookups or showers—what it lacks in facilities, it makes up for in charm. Campers have mentioned the peacefulness of the area, although the trains across the river can be a bit noisy at times. Still, the stunning sunsets and the chance to unwind in nature make it worth it.
If you’re looking to explore, you’re just a stone's throw away from Palouse Falls, a great spot for hiking and taking in some breathtaking views. Windust - Lake Sacajawea is a solid choice for anyone wanting to escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy a simple camping experience.
Description
US Army Corps of Engineers
Lake Sacajawea
Overview
Windust Park is located on Lake Sacajawea in Eastern Washington. The lake is formed by Ice Harbor Dam on the Lower Snake River. The remoteness of this park is popular with regional visitors looking for a quiet area to get away from it all. The park provides recreational opportunities for boaters, campers, hikers and anglers alike.Natural Features:The campground is situated on the waterfront. Visitors enjoy relaxing in the shade under the mature trees scattered throughout the park.Recreation:The lake offers great boating and swimming opportunities, and a boat ramp is provided for guests.Fishing is also a popular pastime, and anglers will find excellent salmon and steelhead fishing on the lake.Facilities:The campground offers 24 primitive first come first served campsites
Location
Windust - Lake Sacajawea is located in Washington
Directions
From Pasco, Washington, take Highway 12 east to the Pasco-Kahlotus Highway. Drive 30 miles to Burr Canyon Road. Turn right and continue 6 miles to the campground.
Address
5262 BURR CANYON ROAD
Pasco, WA 99301
Coordinates
46.53305556 N
118.58333333 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonGood
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- WiFi
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 49 min from Kennewick
- 1 hr 20 min from Walla Walla
- 1 hr 55 min from Lewiston
- 1 hr 58 min from Yakima