Point Campground
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Point Campground is located next to beautiful Redfish Lake at the foot of the Sawtooth Mountain Range at an elevation of 6,500 feet. Recreation Point Campground is in the heart of the beautiful Sawtooth National Recreation Area, where outdoor activities abound. Redfish Lake offers excellent boating, water skiing, canoeing, kayaking and fishing for rainbow trout and Kokanee salmon. Little Redfish Lake is just down the road, offering additional fishing and canoeing. A designated swimming beach and dock are located at the adjacent public day-use area. Sandy Beach Boat Ramp is across the lake, about a mile away. Keep reading
Facilities This small campground offers eight walk-to tent sites and eight sites for tents, trucks with campers and vans only; no motor homes or trailers allowed. Most sites have lake views. Flush toilets and drinking water are provided. Roads and parking spurs are paved. A dump station is nearby. Natural Features Summer wildflowers are plentiful, lodgepole pines provide partial shade and Fishhook Creek is nearby. Temperatures are cool, with an average summer high of 78 degrees and a low of 40 degrees. Nearby Attractions The Sawtooth National Recreation Area offers a myriad of excellent hiking and biking opportunities, and an estimated 750 miles of trails crisscross the valley and surrounding mountains. In the immediate area are trailheads for the Alpine Way, Fishhook Creek, Redfish Lake Creek and Bench Lakes Trails. The Idaho Centennial Trail passes nearby. Redfish Lake Lodge is nearby with a restaurant, general store, boat and kayak rentals, mooring services, lake tours and a lake shuttle. Popular area events include an Arts and Crafts Fair in July, and Wagon Days, Salmon Festival, Quilt Fair and Fireman's Ball in September.
The sites · 16
| Loop | Site | Type | Max rig | Electric | ADA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POIN | 001 | walk to | 20 ft | — | |
| POIN | 002 | walk to | 20 ft | — | |
| POIN | 003 | walk to | 20 ft | — | |
| POIN | 004 | walk to | 20 ft | — | |
| POIN | 005 | walk to | 20 ft | — | |
| POIN | 006 | walk to | 20 ft | — | |
| POIN | 007 | walk to | 20 ft | — | |
| POIN | 008 | walk to | 20 ft | — | |
| POIN | 010 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | — | |
| POIN | 011 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | — | |
| POIN | 012 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | — | |
| POIN | 013 | standard nonelectric | 28 ft | — | |
| POIN | 014 | standard nonelectric | 14 ft | — | |
| POIN | 015 | standard nonelectric | 20 ft | — | |
| POIN | 016 | standard nonelectric | 19 ft | — | |
| POIN | 017 | standard nonelectric | 15 ft | — |
Booking
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-02. This member’s public-lands record →