Round Lake State Park sits in the forested hills of northern Idaho, managed by Idaho Parks and Recreation, and its campground gives visitors direct access to a small lake ringed with tall conifers and lily pads. Sites accommodate both tent campers and RVs, with electric and water hookups available. The campground is not remote. Reservations are available online, and the setup leans toward a developed, amenity-heavy experience that works well for families or first-time campers getting their footing.
Water access drives most visits here. Fishing, swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding are all feasible from the lake, and a loop trail circles the water at a manageable grade. Rangers run activities for kids during the season, and reviewers consistently note the staff has been attentive and approachable. The lake surface stays active during peak summer weekends, so campers looking for solitude may want to time visits for shoulder seasons. One reviewer noted the campground in September had noticeably fewer people.
Nightly rates run around $60, which includes hookups, showers, a dump station, and WiFi. As Ben T. puts it, "definitely glamping but a perfect beginner spot." One past reviewer flagged trash left in a fire pit on arrival, so it's worth doing a quick site check at check-in. For other options in the region, campgrounds around Round Lake State Park include Cozy RV Park to the southeast. Book well in advance for summer weekends, as the park draws consistent crowds from the surrounding area.
Description
Round Lake State Park is a beautiful forested park in the northern panhandle of Idaho. It sits on the edge of a 58-acre lake where flocks of Canada geese pass over towering pine, hemlock and larch trees and osprey plunge for perch. Hikers will discover beaver lodges and may see a glimpse of a resident moose, while fishers listen to a chorus of bullfrogs, ducks and red-winged blackbirds as they cast for rainbow trout or bass.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsRound Lake State Park Campground is located in Idaho near Cocolalla
Directions
1915 Dufort Road, Sagle, ID 83860
Coordinates
48.1525009 N
116.63883975 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 33 min from Coeur d'Alene, ID
- 1 hr 2 min from Spokane, WA
- 2 hrs 28 min from Lewiston, ID
- 2 hrs 59 min from Missoula, MT















