Kalispell Island Sites
Kalispell Island Sites is a national forest campground in Idaho.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Idaho
- Coordinates
- 48.56704, -116.89945
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233264
About Kalispell Island Sites
Kalispell Island Group Site is located on the southeast side of Kalispell Island on Priest Lake. The rustic campsite is part of the Three Pines camping area at site #29. The island, reached only by boat, faces the beautiful Selkirk Mountains.Other Camping:West Shores - 7 camp units, west side of island (vault toilet).Peninsula - 2 camp units, southwest side of island (portable toilet required).Schneider - 5 camp units, south west end of island (vault toilet).Silver - 8 camp units, south end of island (vault toilet).Silver Cove - 3 camp units, south end of island (vault toilet).Selkirk - 2 camp units, south east side of island (portable toilet required).Three Pines - 7 camp units, south east side of island (vault toilet).Cottonwood - 1 camp units, east (middle) of island (portable toilet required).Rocky Point - 9 camp units, northeast end of island (vault toilet).North Cove - 5 camp units, northeast end of island (vault toilet).Shady - 1 camp unit, north end of island (portable toilet required).Kalispell Vista - 2 camp units, west side of island (portable toilet required).A popular activity among visitors is to kayak, canoe, or power boat up a 3.5-mile thoroughfare, which leads to the Upper Priest Lake Scenic Area. The upper lake - just like Kalispell Island - cannot be accessed by car, so water is an excellent navigation option.Natural Features: Kalispell Island is one of seven islands scattered throughout Priest Lake. Kalispell is the largest of these islands, spanning 264 a
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Exxon · 42 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 180 designated routes (339 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Shores Campsites | Private campground | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Kalispell Island-002 | National forest camping area | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Kalispell Island-007 | National forest camping area | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Kalispell Island-022 | National forest camping area | 0.3 mi | — | — |
| Silver Campsites | Private campground | 0.3 mi | — | — |
| Kalispell Island-030 | National forest camping area | 0.3 mi | — | — |
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