Fort Spokane Boat Launch
About
Fort Spokane Boat Launch is a boat launch in Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area in Washington, managed by the National Park Service. The nearest town is Creston, about 14.5 miles away. For comfortable weather, summer is the time to go. Typical averages from the nearby Davenport weather station show July and August highs around 82°F with only two or three wet days a month, while September cools to about 73°F. Winters there are cold, with January highs near 32°F and a handful of snowy days. Hikers can find trails a short drive from the launch. Holles Creek Trail East is about 4.6 miles away, Mountain Lion Trail East about 4.8 miles, and Dear Canyon Trail North about 5.9 miles.
Launch Details
Managed by
National Park Service
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–82°F and lows of 39–48°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Davenport, WA weather station, 19 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan32° high19° low5 days with snow
- Feb37° high21° low3 days with snow
- Mar47° high27° low1 days with snow
- Apr56° high31° low
- May65° high39° low
- Jun72° high43° low
- Jul82° high48° low
- Aug82° high48° low
- Sep73° high40° low
- Oct57° high31° low
- Nov42° high25° low2 days with snow
- Dec31° high19° low5 days with snow
Where it is
- Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area · National Park Service
- Nearest town
- Creston, Washington · 15 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Holles Creek Trail EastHiking4.6 mi
- Mountain Lion Trail EastHiking4.8 mi
- Dear Canyon Trail NorthHiking5.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
