U.S. Forest Service · Kaniksu National Forest · ID

Luby Bay

Priest Lake at Luby Bay CampgroundPhoto · Scenic Canyons Recreational Services, Inc.
Not publishedStatus
ReservableAccess
56Sites
65 ftMax rig

The place

Luby Bay Campground is located near both Lamb Creek and Priest Lake. The campground is densely wooded with nicely secluded sites, and is within easy access to many great views of the Selkirk Mountains. Recreation Visitors enjoy kayaking, canoeing and power boating up the 3.5-mile thoroughfare that leads to the Upper Priest Lake Scenic Area. The upper lake cannot be accessed by car. Fishing, swimming, birding and wildlife viewing are popular activities as well. The Beach Trail #48 can be accessed from the campground. The 8-mile scenic excursion loops around the southern part of Priest Lake. Keep reading

Facilities Luby Bay has an upper and lower section. Upper Luby Campground has paved roads and gravel parking spurs. Lower Luby has paved parking spurs and the option of waterfront sites. Campground amenities include water hydrants, flush toilets and a dual-bay RV dump station (an additional fee is required for the dump station). Lower Luby has a large day use area perfect for picnics and group functions. If you park to use day use area there is a parking fee of $8.00. If you walk from your campsite there is no fee to use the day use. An amphiteather is located in the recreation area and regularly hosts interpretive programs. Natural Features The campground sits at an elevation of 2,500 feet on the western shores of Priest Lake. Campsites are shaded by hemlock and cedar. Priest Lake consists of the main lake where most water recreation takes place. To the north, the lake connects via a narrow channel with Upper Priest Lake. Nearby Attractions Off-road vehicle enthusiasts will find authorized trails like the Peewee Trail, Steep Creek Trail and John Wayne Trail. In winter, hundreds of miles of groomed trails beckon nordic skiers and snowmobile riders.

The sites · 56

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
AREA LUBY BAYXXXmanagement25 ftyes
AREA LUBY BAYXXX1standard nonelectric
AREA LUBY BAYXXX2standard nonelectric
AREA LUBY BAYXXX3standard nonelectric
LOWER LOOP001standard nonelectric45 ftyes
LOWER LOOP002standard nonelectric45 ftyes
LOWER LOOP003standard nonelectric45 ftyes
LOWER LOOP004standard nonelectric65 ftyes
LOWER LOOP005standard nonelectric40 ftyes
LOWER LOOP006standard nonelectric45 ftyes
LOWER LOOP007standard nonelectric45 ftyes
LOWER LOOP008standard nonelectric45 ftyes
LOWER LOOP009standard nonelectric45 ftyes
LOWER LOOP010standard nonelectric40 ftyes
LOWER LOOP011standard nonelectric65 ftyes
LOWER LOOP012standard nonelectric45 ftyes
LOWER LOOP013standard nonelectric45 ftyes
LOWER LOOP014standard nonelectric40 ftyes
LOWER LOOP015standard nonelectric35 ftyes
LOWER LOOP016standard nonelectric65 ftyes
LOWER LOOP017standard nonelectric40 ftyes
LOWER LOOP018standard nonelectric40 ftyes
LOWER LOOP019standard nonelectric45 ftyes
LOWER LOOP020standard nonelectric45 ftyes
LOWER LOOP021standard nonelectric50 ftyes
LOWER LOOP022standard nonelectric45 ftyes
LOWER LOOP023standard nonelectric35 ftyes
LOWER LOOP024standard nonelectric65 ftyes
LOWER LOOP025standard nonelectric45 ftyes
UPPR LOOP028standard nonelectric22 ft
UPPR LOOP029standard nonelectric35 ft
UPPR LOOP030standard nonelectric25 ftyes
UPPR LOOP031standard nonelectric35 ft
UPPR LOOP032standard nonelectric35 ft
UPPR LOOP033standard nonelectric35 ft
UPPR LOOP034standard nonelectric45 ft
UPPR LOOP035standard nonelectric35 ft
UPPR LOOP036standard nonelectric45 ft
UPPR LOOP037standard nonelectric35 ft
UPPR LOOP038standard nonelectric35 ft
UPPR LOOP039standard nonelectric32 ft
UPPR LOOP040standard nonelectric45 ft
UPPR LOOP041standard nonelectric45 ft
UPPR LOOP042standard nonelectric45 ft
UPPR LOOP043standard nonelectric45 ft
UPPR LOOP044standard nonelectric45 ft
UPPR LOOP045management45 ft
UPPR LOOP046standard nonelectric45 ft
UPPR LOOP047standard nonelectric35 ft
UPPR LOOP048standard nonelectric45 ft
UPPR LOOP049standard nonelectric48 ft
UPPR LOOP050standard nonelectric35 ft
UPPR LOOP051standard nonelectric25 ft
UPPR LOOP052standard nonelectric45 ft
UPPR LOOP053standard nonelectric35 ft
UPPR LOOP054standard nonelectric53 ft

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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This campground sits in ID-01. This member’s public-lands record →

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