North Shore Picnic Area
Sawtooth National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
STANLEY, ID4.8 (12)
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North Shore Picnic Area is located next to beautiful Redfish Lake at the foot of the Sawtooth Mountain Range. Stanley, Idaho, is conveniently close, only about 4 miles away.This day-use site offers two waterfront picnic sites. Site A can accommodate up to 100 people; Site B can accommodate up to 50 people.
Things to do nearby
Sawtooth National ForestRedfish LakeThe Salmon River
Best For
AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Fishing
Boat Launch
Firewood for Sale
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 North Shore Picnic Area cost per night?+
North Shore Picnic Area costs $20 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is North Shore Picnic Area open?+
North Shore Picnic Area is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does North Shore Picnic Area have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at North Shore Picnic Area?+
North Shore Picnic Area is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at North Shore Picnic Area?+
North Shore Picnic Area 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 North Shore Picnic Area from the nearest town?+
North Shore Picnic Area is located in STANLEY, ID. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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