Best Tent Camping near Coolin, ID

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Coolin. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Coolin campgrounds just for you. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Coolin and user-submitted reviews.

Best Tent Sites Near Coolin, Idaho (49)

    1. Bartoo Island Boat-in Campground

    3 Reviews
    Coolin, ID
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 443-2512

    $15 / night

    "First come, first serve sites are your best bet for getting a campsite on Priest Lake during peak season. I was able to snag one of the 10ish first come sites last minute for a weekend."

    "Large and private, nice beach, good wind block. Will definitely be back."

    2. Kalispell Island Boat-in Campground

    3 Reviews
    Nordman, ID
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 443-2512

    $15 / night

    "Storms all around us but the views were beautiful. Nature is beautiful. Set up our hammocks, tents and brought out fishing poles."

    "Nice to have bathrooms, although you may want to bring extra to, and decent space between you and the next campsite."

    3. Kalispell Island West Shores Campground

    1 Review
    Nordman, ID
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 443-2512

    "Vault toilet is close and easy to find in the dark. Beautiful sunsets!"

    5. Nordman Campground

    1 Review
    Nordman, ID
    14 miles
    Website

    "Nice swim beach along with lots of trails to explore. Offers both first come and reservable sites. It is on the North West side of Priest Lake and close to the thouroghfare."

    6. Roman Nose

    2 Reviews
    Naples, ID
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 267-5561

    "We really enjoyed the hike to the upper lakes as well."

    7. Beehive Lake Dispersed

    1 Review
    Naples, ID
    15 miles

    "This hike-in lake campground is a true alpine treasure, but be prepared to work for it! The hike to get there is pretty strenuous, with some tough climbs along the way."

    8. Skookum Creek Campground

    3 Reviews
    Usk, WA
    22 miles
    Website

    "However, each site has a nice fire ring, large picnic table, and loads of elbow room. The vault toilets are relatively new and well maintained."

    "It's a relatively small loop campground along a creek, close to the Pend Oreille River. Gravel road, ideal for tent camping."

    9. Green Bay Campground - TEMPORARILY CLOSED 2024

    12 Reviews
    Kaniksu National Forest, ID
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 263-5111

    "There is a single vault toilet, they ask that you bring a bucket and shovel for solid waste. Bring your own way to dispose of trash, and have a way to lock it up, or animals WILL get into it."

    "Lightning cutting across the lake was a real spook. We brought our kayaks into the water in the sunny part of the day, other camping spots available by boat if you can get there!"

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Tent Camping Reviews near Coolin, ID

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Guide to Coolin

Tent camping near Coolin, Idaho offers a serene escape into nature, with a variety of campgrounds that cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and tranquility.

Local Activities for Tent Campers

  • Enjoy the peaceful surroundings at Skookum Creek Campground, where you can hike in the nearby woods and explore the scenic trails along Skookum Creek.
  • Experience the beauty of Priest Lake while camping at Bartoo Island Boat-in Campground, perfect for boating and fishing in crystal-clear waters.
  • For a more secluded experience, Navigation Campground offers a quiet retreat accessible only by hiking or boating, ideal for those seeking solitude.

Tips for Tent Camping Near Coolin

  • Bring your own water and supplies when visiting Kalispell Island Boat-in Campground, as there are no amenities available on the island.
  • If you're looking for a primitive camping experience, Roman Nose provides a rustic setting with basic facilities, making it a great choice for adventurous campers.
  • Be prepared for a bit of a hike to reach Beehive Lake Dispersed, where the stunning alpine scenery rewards those who make the trek.

Tent Campers Should Check Out These Campgrounds

  • Trapper Creek Campground is a fantastic spot for beginner backpackers, featuring easy access to trails and beautiful lakefront sites.
  • For a unique camping experience, Granite Creek Campground offers nearby recreational activities like fishing and ATV riding, all while being close to Idaho City.
  • Experience the tranquility of Plowboy Campground, where you can enjoy a peaceful environment with only a few other campers around, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Coolin, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Coolin, ID is Bartoo Island Boat-in Campground with a 5-star rating from 3 reviews.

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