Campground

Williams Lake Campground

Bureau of Land Management · Salmon · Idaho — managed by Bureau of Land Management

First-come, first-served — no online reservations

About this campground

This campground has 11 sites near Williams Lake. Opportunities abound to hike or ride into the Salmon-Challis National Forest or to fish in the nearby lake or creek. The lake can be accessed at the Forest Service boat ramp and day-use area.

Getting there

Approximately 13 miles from Salmon, Idaho. From Salmon, travel five miles south on Highway 93, turn right at the Shoup Bridge and then eight miles to the lake. Follow the signs.

Elevation
5,349 ft
Contact
208-756-5400

Activities

  • AUTO TOURING
  • CAMPING
  • FISHING
  • RECREATIONAL VEHICLES
  • WATER SPORTS
  • WILDLIFE VIEWING
  • PHOTOGRAPHY

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.