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Public LandU.S. Forest ServicePets allowedBig rigs OK

South Skookum Lake

In Colville National Forest · Cusick, Washington · 3,553 ft

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6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night: $31recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites: 216
Hookups: Not yet known
Elevation: 3,553 ft (1,083 m)
Pets: Allowed
Big rigs: Yes
Land: Kaniksu National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Cell signal: Not yet known

Getting there

Last fuelChevron6.2 mi away

Weather

SundayMostly Sunny57° / 37°
MondaySunny56° / 43°
TuesdayPartly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain55° / 45°17%
WednesdayMostly Sunny57° / 43°13%
ThursdayMostly Sunny57° / 44°6%

Sunday
Mostly Sunny
57° / 37°
Monday
Sunny
56° / 43°
Tuesday
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain
55° / 45°
17%
Wednesday
Mostly Sunny
57° / 43°
13%
Thursday
Mostly Sunny
57° / 44°
6%

Source: National Weather Service

48.39382, -117.18574

About

South Skookum Lake is relatively small and is not suitable for boats exceeding 20 feet. The boat ramp is small and unimproved. Two docks, one of which is accessible, are located near the launch area and provide fishing opportunities for campers who do not have boats. South Baldy lookout, which is still staffed during the summer months, is visible from the campground and is a popular day trip. Fees: Overnight Use: Single Site: $31 per night Additional Vehicle Fee: $10 per vehicle per day Day Use: $10 per vehicle per day Season Pass for Colville and Idaho Panhandle: $52

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Details

Park

Colville National Forest

Managed by

U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator

Elevation

3,553 ft (1,083 m)

Nearest town

Cusick

Phone

(435) 245-6521

Website

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