Best Tent Camping near Sandpoint, ID

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Sandpoint, ID has a lot to offer. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Sandpoint. Find the best campgrounds near Sandpoint, ID. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Sandpoint, Idaho (45)

    1. Green Bay Campground - TEMPORARILY CLOSED 2024

    12 Reviews
    Kaniksu National Forest, ID
    10 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!"

    2. Maiden Rock Campground

    1 Review
    Idaho Panhandle National Forests, ID
    13 miles

    "Boat and hike in only access. No pump for water source, only lake or creek. Multiple sites. 3 bouy-tethers for boats."

    4. Bartoo Island Boat-in Campground

    3 Reviews
    Coolin, ID
    23 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."

    5. Scotchmans Peak

    2 Reviews
    Clark Fork, ID
    23 miles

    "Be sure to read trail reports and weather reports before heading out. North Idaho weather can be pretty finicky, especially at high elevations. Make sure to be aware of wildlife as well!"

    "Plenty of wildlife. I have only been one time and not seen mountain goats. Not too many people camp up here however there are spots/ clearings where it’s obvious a camp site would be."

    6. Kalispell Island Boat-in Campground

    3 Reviews
    Nordman, ID
    25 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."

    7. Roman Nose

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

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

    8. Kalispell Island West Shores Campground

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

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

    9. Porcupine Lake

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    Hope, ID
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 263-5111

    10. Beehive Lake Dispersed

    1 Review
    Naples, ID
    26 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."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Sandpoint, ID

595 Reviews of 45 Sandpoint Campgrounds



Guide to Sandpoint

Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Idaho, Sandpoint offers a variety of tent camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility.

Explore Scenic Water Activities

Tent Campers Appreciate These Amenities

  • At the Maiden Rock Campground, campers can enjoy multiple sites with access to toilets, making it a convenient choice for those who prefer a bit of comfort.
  • The Roman Nose campground features a quiet setting with basic amenities, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • For a more rugged experience, Scotchmans Peak offers a challenging hike-in option, rewarding campers with stunning views and a true back-to-nature experience.

Discover Local Attractions and Natural Beauty

  • The picturesque surroundings of Kalispell Island - Silver Beach Campground make it a fantastic spot for enjoying the beauty of Priest Lake and its crystal-clear waters.
  • Just a short distance away, Porcupine Lake offers a serene environment for hiking and wildlife watching, perfect for nature lovers.
  • The Three Pines Campground on Kalispell Island is an excellent choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to the lake and surrounding trails.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Sandpoint, ID is Green Bay Campground - TEMPORARILY CLOSED 2024 with a 5-star rating from 12 reviews.

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