USFS · Campground · Fee
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.
From the USFS.
No. Iron Lake Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS.
Iron Lake Campground is at 44.9055, -114.1932. We do not hold written directions for this one, so navigate to the coordinates.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 19, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.