Dispersed
Cooks Lake
Kaniksu National Forest · Newport, WA
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This is a dispersed-camping point on public land. Fire restrictions, road conditions, and access change seasonally. Verify with the managing agency before traveling.
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- Address:Newport, WA
About
The lake is located northeast of Usk,WA. It offers trout fishing. During the dry summer months, the lake level can go down. It's easy to launch a small boat. There are several dispersed campsites at the southeast end of the lake.
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Fire Rings
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
In this park
Trails at Kaniksu National Forest
Granite Creek
Montana
1.2 mi1,424 ftgain
Difficulty: Moderate
Black Peak
Montana
0.9 mi755 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy
Trout Creek Nrt
Montana
1.0 mi138 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy
West Fork Dry Creek
Montana
2.2 mi
Chute Gulch
Montana
0.3 mi256 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy
West Fork Canyon Creek
Montana
0.6 mi7 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Cooks Lake
South Skookum Trail
Washington
1.4 mi236 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Bead Lake Trail
Washington
0.3 mi
Trail
Bead Lake Spur
Washington
1.1 mi190 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Divide South
Washington
0.7 mi
Trail
Divide South
Washington
0.2 mi39 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Bead Lake Trail
Washington
10.4 mi3,694 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Expert
Hunt context
Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Washington hunting page
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