US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · Army Corps lake in McLean County, North Dakota. Run by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
| Operator | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 111 |
| Site types | 95 standard, electric, 16 standard, no electric |
| RV hookups | Electric hookups at 98 sites |
| Longest RV/trailer site | 79 ft |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Tent sites | Yes |
| Drinking water | Yes |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Fee | Yes |
| Phone | (701) 654-7440 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
We only list amenities a source records. A missing item doesn't mean the campground lacks it, so check with Downstream Campground before you go.
The Downstream Campground is located on the East bank of the Missouri River below the Garrison Dam, which forms Lake Sakakawea. The area offers a wide variety of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, sailing, scuba diving, bird watching, and hunting. In the winter time the area offers a cross country ski trails and bow hunting opportunities. For more information, please visit the Garrision Dam & Lake Sakakawea website here . Recreation The Missouri River and Lake Sakakawea offers excellent boating, fishing, and hunting opportunities.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Downstream Campground is in McLean County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.