Agency-listedUSFSFee
Pioneer Park
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · WA · 48.21249, -117.05522
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Pioneer Park
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 2,081 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Pioneer ParkNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Pioneer Park · Colville National Forest · WA
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- ShShower2 mi
- GGrocery2 mi
- FFuel2 mi
- HHardware2 mi
- MMechanic2 mi
- EVEV fast charger2 mi
- WWater2 mi
- @Mail2 mi
- RxPharmacy2 mi
- LLaundry7 mi
- +Urgent care22 mi
- OOutfitter24 mi
- DDump28 mi
- PPropane35 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 2 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Pioneer Park
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
2,081 ft
State
WA
Coordinates
48.21249, -117.05522
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Pioneer Park · Colville National Forest · WA (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featurePend Oreille River (river) · nearby
- Nearest townNewport · ~2.3 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~2.2 mi
- FuelSafeway Fuel Station · ~2.1 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~29.9 mi
- GroceriesOldtown Family Foods · ~2.0 mi
- PharmacySeeber's Pharmacy & Gifts · ~2.4 mi
- Hospital / clinicNewport Hospital & Health Services · ~2.1 mi
EV charging — from Pioneer Park · Colville National Forest · WA — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger2.1 mi straight-line S — Newport Hospital (at a public site) · RED_E · CHAdeMO, J1772, CCS · 8 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: not listed · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach4 within 25 mi · 44 within 50 · 58 within 100 · 92 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)36.8 mi — Coeur d'Alene, ID - Tesla Supercharger, Coeur d'Alene
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)2.1 mi — Newport Hospital (at a public site) · RED_E · CHAdeMO, J1772, CCS · 1 Level 2 port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: not listed
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 456459 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Pioneer Park · Colville National Forest · WA — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletPioneer Park · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletPioneer Park Day Use · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletPioneer Heritage · at this camp · USFS
- Portable toiletGeophysical Sno-Park · ~4.2 mi NW · USFS
Open Pioneer Park elsewhere
Other camps near Pioneer Park
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- No Name Lake~6.8 mi
- Mystic Lake~8.8 mi
- Pee Wee-002~9.7 mi
- USFS dispersed camp — ID #532~9.8 mi
The unit that manages Pioneer Park
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Pioneer Park are set by Colville National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Pioneer Park
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified. | Fee 2026-08-29: $31 per night, single site; $10 per vehicle per night for each extra vehicle. Source: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r06/colville/recreation/pioneer-park-campground ; https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233950.
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Pioneer Park
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Pioneer Park
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Fire rules & restrictions →How to read this page →All field notes →
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