Downstream Campground (ND)
Pick City, North Dakota · 1,696 ft · In Sakakawea Recreation Area
Photos: USACE
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 1,696 ft (517 m)1,696 ft517 m
Loops4
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 3 staff entries left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
Other campgrounds in Sakakawea Recreation Area 11
Nearest first. Every place inside the park's boundary.
- Downstream CampgroundFee charged · partial hookups0.2 mi
- Wolf Creek Campground (Nd)2 loops · East End and West End · $14 a night · Reserve on Recreation.gov7.0 mi
- Hazen Bay Rec Area Campground109 sites · $10 a night9.4 mi
- Douglas Creek - COE17 sites9.5 mi
- East Totten Trail CampgroundCampground · facts not yet known12 mi
- East Totten Trail Campground (Nd)2 loops · Pike and Walleye · $14–$22 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov12 mi
Also in the park: 15 single sites
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From Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · Correct
- ADA accessible
- Campfires allowed
- Cell signal reported
- Showers
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About
Overview
The Downstream Campground is located on the East bank of the Missouri River below the Garrison Dam, which forms Lake Sakakawea. The area offers a wide variety of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, sailing, scuba diving, bird watching, and hunting. In the winter time the area offers a cross country ski trails and bow hunting opportunities.
For more information, please visit the Garrision Dam & Lake Sakakawea website here .
From Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, and Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · · Edit
Cell service
Report signal- Verizon5G · 4G LTE
- AT&T5G · 4G LTE
- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Downstream Campground (ND): FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedMostly Sunny60°36°
- ThuMostly Sunny, 1% chance of rain53°28°
- FriSunny60°35°
- SatSunny73°44°
- SunMostly Sunny64°36°
Nearby camping
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Camp site
Campground · 3.2 mi · Pick City
Lake Sakakawea SP - Fishing Point
Campground · 3.8 mi · Pick City
Camp site
Campground · 7.7 mi · Garrison
3 more within 25 mi
Location and contact
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