Best RV Parks & Resorts near Payette National Forest
McCall RV Resort provides full hookup sites with 50-amp service, spacious pull-throughs for larger rigs, and year-round accessibility. Black Bear RV Park features water and electric hookups with a central dump station on gravel pads that accommodate various RV sizes. "Great bathrooms and showers, great laundry room. Older place has power and water and a central dump station," notes one visitor about Black Bear RV Park. Waters Edge RV Resort in Cascade offers big-rig friendly sites with full hookups including sewer, water, and 50-amp electric service, while Chalet RV Park in Donnelly provides level gravel sites suitable for smaller to medium-sized RVs during its May to October operating season.
Access to some RV parks requires navigation of mountain roads with occasional tight turns, particularly for larger motorhomes heading toward Lost Valley Reservoir. Cellular coverage varies significantly throughout the region, with stronger signals in McCall and diminished service in more remote areas. Most RV parks near Payette National Forest restrict campfires to designated fire rings or metal fire pits. Propane is generally not available on-site at most parks, requiring travelers to fill tanks in larger towns before arrival. Pet policies are typically accommodating, though rules vary regarding leash requirements and designated pet areas. A recent review noted, "Plenty of good looking pull thru gravel sites for RVs" at Chalet RV Park, highlighting the practical layout many travelers appreciate when maneuvering larger vehicles.
