Lakeside camping · Idaho
Redfish Lake Campgrounds
The Sawtooth peaks mirrored in alpine water
SettingLakeside
StateIdaho
Best seasonSummer & early fall
ReserveRecreation.gov
A cluster of campgrounds on a cobalt lake with the saw-toothed Sawtooth Range rising straight behind it. Swim, paddle, and take the boat shuttle to the trailheads.
Don’t missSawtooths over Redfish Lake
RVs & rigsRV loops (no hookups)
What’s here
- Sawtooth Wilderness trails
- Lake swimming & paddling
- Stanley Basin
- Boat shuttle
Reservation windows, fees, and seasonal/road closures change — confirm with the managing agency (Recreation.gov, the state park system, or the forest/BLM office) before you go, and check fire restrictions and pack-it-out rules, especially for free dispersed sites.
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