USFS · Campground · Free
Brush Lake Picnic area features 4 picnic sites, vault toilets, and a day use area. Boating on Brush Lake is accessible from the area but launching can be difficult in late summer and fall when the water is low.
From the USFS.
Yes. Brush Lake Picnic Area is free to use. It is managed by the USFS.
Travel 18 miles north of Bonners Ferry on US Hwy 95. Turn right (southeast) onto Forest Service Road 1004 (Brush Lake Road) and go about 3 miles to the Brush Lake Picnic Area.
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.