National Park Service · Ross Lake National Recreation Area · WA
Site 079.
This site, in 6 agency photographs
Photos · NPS / MICHAEL FRICKE
Photos: Recreation.gov RIDB media records filed against this campsite · Oct 19, 2026
Walk ToType
Reservablerecreation.gov lists it
31 ftRoom
1,210 ftElevation
73%Tree cover
under 10 ftWater · to Diablo Lake
Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point query at this site’s coordinate · Sep 7, 2026
Tree cover: NLCD Tree Canopy Cover 2024 (USDA Forest Service / MRLC), one 30 m cell at this coordinate · Sep 9, 2026
Room
31 ftto the nearest other site, against 65 ft typical here
#85 of 90roomiest site in the campground
2other sites within 100 ft
No RV or electric sites within 100 ftso, probably no generators
The site
TypeWalk To
LoopColonial Creek South Campground
HookupsNone
Site AccessDrive-In
Driveway EntryN/A
Driveway GradeN/A
Driveway SurfaceGravel
Max Num of People8
Max Num of Vehicles2
ShadeYes
Pets AllowedYes
Campfire AllowedYes
Campfire RingsYes
Checkin Time2:00 PM
Checkout Time12:00 PM
Driveway Length34 ft
Food Storage LockerYes
Picnic TablesYes
Proximity to WaterLakefront
Site Length46 ft
Site RatingN/A
Site Width45 ft
Tent Pad Length12 ft
Tent Pad Width12 ft
Tent PadsYes
AccessibleNot listed
Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026
What fits here
Tentno length limit listed
Recreation.gov lists these as the equipment permitted on this site. A length is the ceiling for that equipment; where none is published we say so rather than guess.
Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026
Book this exact site
Opens this site’s own calendar on recreation.gov.
Site 079 on recreation.govSource: Recreation.gov
The campground
Every site, the season, fees, weather, and what’s happening on this land right now: Colonial Creek South Campground →
Most private sites here113ADA 157 ft143 133 ft135 125 ft086 119 ft064 115 ft
Source: CAMPANAC campground index