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Porcupine Bay Campground

47.8953° N / 118.1752° W · Data Sep 18 2026, checked hourly
Next open date Sep 18Next open weekend Sep 1816 detected openings this week20 monitored sites

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Campsite Sniper detected 16 site openings here in the last 7 days
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01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-10064768

When Porcupine Bay Campground reopens

Porcupine Bay Campground's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 7 days
16
Openings · last 30 days
35
Openings · last 90 days
35

Only 35 openings in the last 90 days: not enough recent activity for a reliable pattern. A free Campsite Sniper alert watches around the clock instead, and pings you the moment one opens.

02 · Availability Outlook · Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027 · of 20 monitored sites

Of the 3,477 tracked site-nights (Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027): 1,343 open for online reservation · 63 reserved · 2,071 closed.

Where the open windows are

61.4% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 1,343 of 3,477 remain open; here is where they are.

Load status

Sep 18, 2026 – Mar 19, 2027
Not open online61.4%
Open site-nights1,343 / 3,477
Reserved (of online inventory)63 / 1,406
Weekday openings755
Weekend openings588

Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 755 fall on weekdays and 588 on weekends (Fri–Sun).

Open dates by month

Sep 2026 – Mar 2027
02004006002015725700 OPEN0 OPEN0 OPEN0 OPENSEPOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARSOLID = OPEN SITE-NIGHTS · DASHED OUTLINE = TOTAL BOOKABLE

December shows no online availability. 0 of 589 tracked site-nights are open there — 589 closed.

Holiday windows

Sites open per night · of 19 sites
WindowNightSites openStatus
Labor DaySAT Sep 50None open
SUN Sep 60None open
MON Sep 70None open
ThanksgivingTHU Nov 2619Open
FRI Nov 2719Open
SAT Nov 2819Open
ChristmasTHU Dec 240None open
FRI Dec 250None open
New YearTHU Dec 310None open
FRI Jan 10None open

Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked night. Thanksgiving: 19 sites are available for the complete three-night stay. Christmas: no online availability on any tracked night. New Year: no online availability on any tracked night.

Best-availability sites

Most open site-nights · tracked window
SiteOpen site-nights
05  74
08  74
09  74
10  74
12  74

The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.

Next windows

As of Sep 18, 2026 snapshot
Next open dateFri · Sep 18
Next open weekendFri · Sep 18
December0 of 589 · closed

The next bookable night is Sep 18; the first open weekend starts Sep 18. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.

Stays and site detail

1,343 open site-nights across 19 sites at Porcupine Bay Campground, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.

Multi-night stays. 30 2-night, 30 3-night, 23 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Sep 18 at site 05.

RV length. Longest recorded site here is 44 ft. 14 sites take 25 ft, 5 sites take 35 ft, 2 sites take 40 ft.

All 19 sites with current availability
SiteMax RVHookupsOpen site-nightsLongest runDates
0518 ftNone7474 nightsSep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +62 more
0827 ftNone7474 nightsSep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +62 more
0929 ftNone7474 nightsSep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +62 more
1022 ftNone7474 nightsSep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +62 more
1240 ftNone7474 nightsSep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +62 more
1320 ftNone7474 nightsSep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +62 more
1527 ftNone7474 nightsSep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +62 more
1624 ftNone7474 nightsSep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +62 more
1735 ftNone7474 nightsSep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +62 more
1930 ftNone7474 nightsSep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 +62 more
1444 ftNone7373 nightsSep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30 +61 more
2026 ftNone7165 nightsSep 18, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2 +59 more
0322 ftNone7051 nightsSep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30 +58 more
0735 ftNone6964 nightsSep 18, Sep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4 +57 more
0130 ftNone6863 nightsSep 18, Sep 20, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5 +56 more
0228 ftNone6757 nightsSep 18, Sep 20, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 5, Oct 6 +55 more
0625 ftNone6551 nightsSep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +53 more
0426 ftNone6251 nightsSep 19, Sep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 30, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 11 +50 more
1135 ftNone5841 nightsSep 20, Sep 24, Oct 1, Oct 2, Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 8, Oct 9, Oct 10 +46 more

About Porcupine Bay Campground

Overview

Porcupine Bay Campground is a popular amoung campers and boaters alike. It is nestled amount ponderosa pines and shrubs along the Spokane Arm of Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area.

Lake Roosevelt is a 130-mile lake of the Columbia River created by the Grand Coulee Dam. Named after President Franklin D. Roosevelt, it is part of the Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area and managed by the National Park Service.

Recreation

Porcupine Bay is located along the shoreline of the Spokane River giving it a secluded feel. Birders often see Peregrine falcons, Blue herons, finches, Bald eagles, osprey and even the occasional Golden eagle.

The lake is abundant with walleye, bass, rainbow trout and salmon, making it a popular place for fishing throughout the year; however, the bay does freeze in winter.

Facilities

The campground has 31 individual sites. It is open year-round, however drinking water is shut off in winter and sites are not plowed. Davenport is the closest town for campers to replenish basic goods.

This campground is by reservation only. No first come sites available.

Natural Features

Porcupine Bay lies on the water amidst Ponderosa pines and shrubs. It is located on the Spokane Arm of Lake Roosevelt. The lake has comfortable temperatures during summer, even though much of the water originates from glaciers and snow in the cold, high Canadian Rockies. The lake area is abundant with wildlife, including moose, elk, deer, bighorn sheep, birds and fish.

Nearby Attractions

Ft. Spokane Visitor center is 10 miles north on HWY 25 from the turn off to Porcupine Bay Campground. It is open during the day From Memorial Day through Labor Day.

20 monitored sitesRVs up to 44 ftNo hookups19 shadedWaterfrontLakefrontPets OKFire pitsMax party 10

Getting there

Take State Highway 2 west of Spokane for 32 miles. Turn north on State Highway 25 at the town of Davenport and travel 12 miles. Take a right on Porcupine Bay Rd. Follow the road about 7 miles to the campground.

Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, Davenport, WA 99122509-754-7889
BoatingCampingCanoeingFishingPicnickingWater Access

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FAQ

How do I get a reservation at Porcupine Bay Campground?

Reservations for Porcupine Bay Campground are made through Recreation.gov. 1,343 of 3,477 tracked site-nights are currently open (38.6%). Campsite Sniper has also detected 35 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.

Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?

No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.

How current is this availability data?

Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Sep 18, 2026 15:19 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.

How often do new openings appear at Porcupine Bay Campground?

Campsite Sniper detected 16 site-date openings at Porcupine Bay Campground in the last 7 days, 35 over 30 days and 35 over the last 90.

Can I get a multi-night stay at Porcupine Bay Campground?

30 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Sep 18 at site 05. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.

Which sites at Porcupine Bay Campground fit a 35-foot RV?

5 of the 19 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 44 ft.

Which month has the most availability at Porcupine Bay Campground?

October 2026, with 572 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 589.

When is the next open date at Porcupine Bay Campground?

As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Fri, Sep 18 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Sep 18. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.

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