Shoreline of Lake Sakakawea at Fort Stevenson State Park, North Dakota
Shoreline of Lake Sakakawea at Fort Stevenson State Park, North Dakota David Becker · CC BY 2.0

Lake Sakakawea State Park

State Park · North Dakota · North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department

Plan your visit

Trails & hiking

Trail

Camping

Rv Camping · Dump Station · Shower

Site types & reservations: see the official site.

Know before you go

Official site
www.parkrec.nd.gov
Managed by
North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department

Getting there

Directions on Google Maps →

Things to do

Highlights: North Country Trail · Overlook Trail · Shoreline Trail · Whitetail Loop

Activities & features: Beach · Boating · Courts · Fishing · Marina · Picnic Area · Playground · Store · Swimming · Visitor Center

Nearby parks

Parks of North Dakota

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Guides for the trip

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Sources: Wikimedia Commons / editorial, State agency, USGS PAD-US · updated 2026-09-12