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Rocky Point Campsites

No reviews yet · ~USD 15 / night (typical night)$$$$$ · Idaho Panhandle National Forests
(208) 443-2512

Rocky Point Campground is a rustic, boat-in campground located at the northeastern end of Kalispell Island on Priest Lake in Idaho's Panhandle National Forests, offering views of the Selkirk Mountains. The site provides 9 tent-only camping sites with picnic tables, accessible exclusively by water and suitable for those seeking a remote wilderness experience. Amenities are minimal—vault toilets only—and visitors must bring their own drinking water. The campground operates seasonally from late May through mid-September under a 14-day stay limit per site, with a 10-person maximum capacity per site. (via official site)

Tents Walk-in only

Rates & prices

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ItemPrice
CampsiteUSD 15 per night

Key facts

At-a-glance details for Rocky Point Campsites, from its official website.

Booking & season

SeasonLate May through mid-September
Reservation split60% of sites are reservable through Recreation.gov; 40% are first-come, first-served
Maximum stay14 days

Pitches & accommodation

Pitches9
Accommodation typeTent camping only; rustic sites with no cabins or developed structures
Site capacityMaximum 10 people per site

Location & access

SettingNortheastern end of Kalispell Island on Priest Lake in Panhandle National Forests, Idaho
ViewsSelkirk Mountains

Rules & policies

Not allowedNo glass bottles on beaches; pack-in/pack-out waste required
Quiet hours10 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Opening hours & schedules

Reception, gate and facility hours for Rocky Point Campsites.

Check-out2:00 p.m.
Open24 hours
Check-out2:00 p.m.

Facilities & details

Amenities and on-site features reported for Rocky Point Campsites.

Fee
Tents
Caravans / RV
Toiletsvault

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What’s nearby

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Drive times are estimated (routing unavailable).

🏞️ Attractions

Indian RockAttractions1 km · ~12 min walkDirections ↗
South trailhead #365Trails & trailheads1.6 km · ~3 min driveDirections ↗
Priest Lake MuseumAttractions4.2 km · ~8 min driveDirections ↗
Lakeview Mountain (1,238 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

4.9 km · ~9 min driveDirections ↗
North trailhead #365Trails & trailheads5.4 km · ~10 min driveDirections ↗
Hunt FallsWaterfalls5.5 km · ~10 min driveDirections ↗
Hanna Flat Cedar Grove Interpretive TrailTrails & trailheads6 km · ~11 min driveDirections ↗
Ledgewood Bay Picnic GroundAttractions6.4 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Priest Lake Memory GardensParks & play6.7 km · ~13 min driveDirections ↗
Bismark Mountain (1,187 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

8 km · ~15 min driveDirections ↗
Priest Lake State ForestParks & play8.7 km · ~16 min driveDirections ↗
Binarch Mountain (1,270 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

8.8 km · ~16 min driveDirections ↗

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Good to know

Quick answers to common questions about Rocky Point Campsites.

How do I access Rocky Point Campground?

The site is accessible exclusively by boat. There is no vehicle access.

What is included at each campsite?

Each site includes a picnic table. Vault toilets are available. There is no potable water; visitors must bring their own drinking water.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed but must remain leashed at all times.

What are the quiet hours?

Quiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.

What are the booking rules?

Reservations are available through Recreation.gov with 60% of sites reservable and 40% available on a first-come, first-served basis. The maximum stay is 14 days, and the maximum occupancy is 10 people per site.

How much does it cost to camp at Rocky Point Campsites?

Rocky Point Campsites charges a camping fee.

Can I bring an RV or caravan to Rocky Point Campsites?

No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.

Can I pitch a tent at Rocky Point Campsites?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Are there toilets at Rocky Point Campsites?

Yes, toilets are available on site.

Who runs Rocky Point Campsites?

Rocky Point Campsites is operated by Idaho Panhandle National Forests.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rocky Point Campsites?

At Rocky Point Campsites, check-out is by 2:00 p.m..

How many pitches does Rocky Point Campsites have?

Rocky Point Campsites has around 9 pitches.

When is Rocky Point Campsites open?

Rocky Point Campsites is open Late May through mid-September.

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