Cold Springs Campground - Payette Nf (Id)
Payette National Forest — fishing, hiking
Council, ID4.1 (28)
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Cold Springs Campground is located near Lost Valley Reservoir, just 10 miles from New Meadows, Idaho. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing and swimming. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.
Things to do nearby
Payette National Forest
Best For
AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Electric Hookups
Fishing
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Cold Springs Campground - Payette Nf (Id) cost per night?+
Cold Springs Campground - Payette Nf (Id) costs $10–$33 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Bring self-contained unit or tent camp.
What season is Cold Springs Campground - Payette Nf (Id) open?+
Cold Springs Campground - Payette Nf (Id) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Cold Springs Campground - Payette Nf (Id) have hookups?+
No hookups. Bring self-contained unit or tent camp.
What is the maximum RV length at Cold Springs Campground - Payette Nf (Id)?+
Cold Springs Campground - Payette Nf (Id) can accommodate RVs up to 24 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Cold Springs Campground - Payette Nf (Id)?+
Cold Springs Campground - Payette Nf (Id) is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Cold Springs Campground - Payette Nf (Id) from the nearest town?+
Cold Springs Campground - Payette Nf (Id) is located in Council, ID. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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