Best Campgrounds near Cocolalla, ID

Cocolalla is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Cocolalla is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Cocolalla, ID. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Cocolalla, Idaho (212)

    1. Riley Creek Campground

    20 Reviews
    Cocolalla, ID
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 437-3133

    $35 - $75 / night

    "Today I check out a great little campground/recreation area on Lake Pend Oreille( locally pronounced Pond Array")."

    "But many great campsites, good privacy for the most part once you’ve learned your spots and beautiful surroundings. Love that it’s close by !!"

    2. Round Lake State Park Campground

    14 Reviews
    Cocolalla, ID
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 263-3489

    $12 - $29 / night

    "This spot is very close to the main hiking trail, that leads around the lake and to the beach area. Probably about 15 feet away, down a slight hill."

    "Super clean, great back-in spots for RVs, awesome walking trails around the lake."

    3. Gilmore Campground — Farragut State Park

    16 Reviews
    Bayview, ID
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 683-2425

    $31 - $33 / night

    "Gilmore Campground Farragut State Park, Idaho Lake Pend Oreille

    Who Knew?!!

    I crossed the Montana / Idaho state line this morning and was pleasantly surprised at the AMAZING scenery ."

    "And Lake Pend Oreille is simply breathtaking.

    We had limited Verizon connectivity — 2 bars at most."

    4. Whitetail Campground — Farragut State Park

    14 Reviews
    Bayview, ID
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 683-2425

    "There is easy access to both Silverwood and Coeur D'Alene Idaho outside the campground. Apparently there is a former U.S. Naval brig turned museum at the park as well."

    "Farragut State Park in scenic Northern Idaho is a huge campground that is open year-round."

    5. Green Bay Campground - TEMPORARILY CLOSED 2024

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

    "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!"

    "You do have to walk to your site but it’s not far. Views are magical. Water is crystal clear, you feel secluded and safe!"

    6. Springy Point

    10 Reviews
    Dover, ID
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 437-3133

    $25 - $50 / night

    "Lovely campground, close by Sandpoint, nice hosts, late checkout (2pm), hot showers.

    Be on time, gate closes between 10pm and 7am"

    "We were also very close to the neighboring camp site which ended up be great because they were friendly and our kids all played together, but overall I prefer more space between camp sites. "

    7. Whiskey Rock Bay Campground

    6 Reviews
    Bayview, ID
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 263-5111

    "There are quite a few beautiful spots along this bay of Lake Pend Oreille that can be reached only by boat."

    "This lakeside campground is a true hidden getaway, perfect for anyone looking to escape the crowds. The lake itself is stunning—clear, beautiful water."

    8. Thimbleberry Group Camp — Farragut State Park

    7 Reviews
    Bayview, ID
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 683-2428

    "Being from Kentucky I now rank myself as a lightweight after visiting Farragut State Park and realizing the weather people camp during in Idaho!"

    "My favorite group camps are Thimbleberry (horse friendly) and Locust Grove (lake views). But there are 7 group camps to choose from."

    9. Priest River

    11 Reviews
    Newport, ID
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 437-3133

    $10 - $75 / night

    "The bonus here is that it is close to Sandpoint, one of our favorite places we visited in Idaho."

    "However, there are some downsides to the spot and the campground that cannot be ignored. 1) It is very close to the highway so you hear the cars all day."

    10. Sam Owen Camnpground

    15 Reviews
    Hope, ID
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (435) 245-6521

    $30 - $116 / night

    "Also, very amazing views of Lake pend Oreille and the mountains, which surround you. It is down a beautiful peninsula in Hope, Idaho."

    "There are beautiful lakeside campsites with access to the lake. Unfortunately, those were all reserved when we stayed there. This place can get busy in the summertime, so you reserve early."

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Guide to Cocolalla

Camping near Cocolalla, Idaho, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this area has something for you.

What to do:

  • Swimming and Boating: Many campgrounds, like Riley Creek Campground, provide access to water activities. One reviewer mentioned, "Water activities including boating, fishing, and swimming" make it a great spot for families.
  • Hiking: Explore the trails around Gilmore Campground — Farragut State Park. A visitor noted, "Lots of great hikes to go on and peaceful," highlighting the area's natural beauty.
  • Fishing: The lakes and rivers around Cocolalla are perfect for fishing. A camper at Blackwell Island RV Park said, "The lake is gorgeous and plenty of golf courses," indicating a great spot for fishing enthusiasts.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. One reviewer at Riley Creek Campground mentioned, "Clean if a little dated," showing that cleanliness is a priority.
  • Friendly Staff: Many visitors enjoy the welcoming atmosphere. A camper at Gilmore Campground said, "Gorgeous area, well run and maintained," emphasizing the helpfulness of the staff.
  • Secluded Sites: Campers often seek privacy. A review for Beauty Creek Campground noted, "All RV sites were full... but one Tent site was available," showing that even when busy, there are options for a quieter experience.

What you should know:

  • Reservations Recommended: Popular spots like Riley Creek Campground fill up quickly. A visitor mentioned, "Not easy have to book way ahead of time," so plan ahead.
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, such as Beauty Creek Campground, lack electric hookups and showers. A camper noted, "No electric hookups," so be prepared for a more rustic experience.
  • Road Conditions: Access roads can be rough. A reviewer at Green Bay Campground mentioned, "The road going down is pretty rough especially in the rain," so drive carefully.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Kid-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with activities for kids. A camper at Riley Creek Campground highlighted, "Two playgrounds (one for younger children, one for older)," making it a great family spot.
  • Pack for Water Fun: Bring swim gear and water toys. A visitor at Thousand Trails Little Diamond said, "Pool, hot tub, nice lake for fishing and boating," which is perfect for family fun.
  • Plan for Meals: Some campgrounds have limited markets. A camper at Gilmore Campground mentioned, "The sites are large, with plenty of shade," so cooking outdoors can be enjoyable.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Some sites may be tight. A reviewer at Blackwell Island RV Park said, "The sites are close to others," so be mindful of your RV size.
  • Bring Extra Hoses and Cords: Campers at Thousand Trails Little Diamond found that "all the hookups are at the front of the sites," so having extensions can help.
  • WiFi May Be Spotty: If you need internet, be aware that some campgrounds have poor WiFi. A visitor at Blackwell Island RV Park noted, "The WiFi was almost non-existent," so plan accordingly.

Camping near Cocolalla, Idaho, has its perks and quirks, but with the right preparation, it can be a fantastic experience for everyone!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Cocolalla, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, Cocolalla, ID offers a wide range of camping options, with 212 campgrounds and RV parks near Cocolalla, ID and 18 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Cocolalla, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Cocolalla, ID is Riley Creek Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 20 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Cocolalla, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 18 free dispersed camping spots near Cocolalla, ID.

What parks are near Cocolalla, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 parks near Cocolalla, ID that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.