Pettit Lake Campground
Pettit Lake Campground is a national forest campground in Idaho.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Idaho
- Coordinates
- 43.98446, -114.86928
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10165530
About Pettit Lake Campground
Swimming, fishing, kayaking and canoeing are wonderful activities for Pettit lake. There are 9 single-sites and 3 double-sites which are all first-come, first-serve. Tin Cup trailhead leading into the beautiful Sawtooth Wilderness is located at the north end of the campground. There is a day use picnic area adjacent to the campground. Personal watercraft are not allowed on Pettit lake. This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site.
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Smiley Creek Rv Dump Site · 9.5 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 102 designated routes (170 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pettit Lake Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Camp Cabin Creek | Private campground | 3.4 mi | — | — |
| Luther Heights Bible Camp | Private campground | 3.8 mi | — | — |
| Camp Perkins | Private campground | 4.0 mi | — | — |
| Camp Smokey Bear | Private campground | 4.2 mi | — | — |
| Smokey Bear Boat Ramp | National forest campground | 4.4 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.