Within Sawtooth National Forest, Perkins Lake provides established camping near the lake's edge under US Forest Service management. The campground prohibits pets, making it an option for visitors seeking a pet-free environment. Located in mountainous terrain, campers access this site along forest roads typical of the region.

The facility serves as a base for exploring campgrounds near Sawtooth National Forest and connects to nearby options including Smokey Bear just over a mile away. Summer and early fall offer the most reliable access conditions for this elevation.

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Map & DirectionsPerkins Lake is located in Idaho near Sawtooth National Forest

Detail location of campground
Public Campground

Coordinates

43.92886295 N
114.84074275 W

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    AT&T
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there cell phone reception at Perkins Lake?

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