Where is Big Meadow Lake?

Big Meadow Lake is a lake in Pend Oreille County, Washington. Its water-quality measurements are published by Washington Ecology and shown on this page as reported.

Are there boat ramps on Big Meadow Lake?

Big Meadow Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Big Meadow Lake Campground. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Big Meadow Lake?

Big Meadow Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Washington's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Are there campgrounds on Big Meadow Lake?

Big Meadow Lake has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Big Meadow Lake. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.

Big Meadow Lake

Pend Oreille County, Washington81 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Washington Ecology for this lake.

Area

81 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.6 mi

Measured length

Public access

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Big Meadow Lake in Pend Oreille County, Washington has water-quality measurements published by Washington Ecology, shown here as reported. Surface area: 81 acres.

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Big Meadow Lake is a 81-acre lake in Pend Oreille County, Washington. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, WA Ecology. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Big Meadow Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp
Camping1 public campground nearby

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Big Meadow Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Washington State Department of Ecology and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Big Meadow Lake

These are the measurements Washington Ecology publishes for Big Meadow Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Surface area

81 acres

Shoreline

2.6 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Washington Ecology

No bathymetric survey has been published for Big Meadow Lake, so its depth is not documented here.

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Campgrounds

Big Meadow Lake CampgroundPublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

Public campgrounds near Big Meadow Lake

Big Meadow Lake0.5 km

Nearest public campgrounds in the USGS National Map inventory, within about 3 miles. An empty list means USGS records no campground that close, which is not the same as camping being unavailable. Where the source gives an official reservation link, it is used; the cabin and hotel search does not cover campsites. More camping lakes

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Fishing Big Meadow Lake

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Frequently asked questions about Big Meadow Lake

Where is Big Meadow Lake?: Big Meadow Lake is a lake in Pend Oreille County, Washington. Its water-quality measurements are published by Washington Ecology and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Big Meadow Lake?: Big Meadow Lake in Pend Oreille County, Washington has water-quality measurements published by Washington Ecology, shown here as reported. Surface area: 81 acres.
Is Big Meadow Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there boat ramps on Big Meadow Lake?: Big Meadow Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Big Meadow Lake Campground. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Big Meadow Lake?: Big Meadow Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Washington's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.
Are there campgrounds on Big Meadow Lake?: Big Meadow Lake has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Big Meadow Lake. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.