Lakebed Campfires Banned at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area

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News Release Date: July 13, 2012
Contact: Marty Huseman, 509-633-9441, ext. 123

In accordance with the 2012 Superintendent's Compendium, Acting Superintendent Natalie Gates has banned campfires on the exposed lakebed until September 30, 2012.

Campfires in park-provided fire grates at developed campgrounds are allowed. The use of gas and propane barbeques and self-contained stoves is allowed.

Campfires are never allowed on the beach area above the exposed lakebed.

View the Superintendent's Compendium for more information.

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