Iron Lake Campground
Iron Lake Campground is a national forest campground in Idaho.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Idaho
- Coordinates
- 44.90546, -114.19317
- Activities
- Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Picnicking
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
About Iron Lake Campground
Eight campsites with picnic tables and fire rings are along the shores of this high alpine lake. the campground has piped drinking water and vault toilets but no garbage services are available. The trail from campground leads to more lake fishing, at the Hat Lakes to the south. Carry-down access for non motorized boats to the lakes. The drive in along Salmon River Mountain Road, offers spectacular views of craggy peaks and deep pine forests.
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Cottonwood RV Toilet Disposal · 17 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Valley Wide Cooperative Energy · 24 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 119 designated routes (453 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Lake Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Iron Lake Campground | National forest campground | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Mcdonald Flat Campground | National forest campground | 10 mi | — | — |
| McDonald Flat Campground | Private campground | 10 mi | — | — |
| Salmon River R.V. Park | RV park | 11 mi | — | — |
| Waddington Creek Campground | Private campground | 12 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.