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Camping · Idaho

Upper Payette Lake Campground

USFS · Group Campground · Fee

Fast facts

Cost
Fee charged
Managed by
USFS
Type
Group Campground
Hours
Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 12:00 p.m.; Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
Reservations
fs.usda.gov
Nearest dump station
Red River Rv Dump · 51.5 mi
Coordinates
45.1350, -116.0211
Last verified
September 18, 2026
45.1350° N · 116.0211° W
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Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

Two group sites are available just north of Upper Payette Lake Campground along the lake shore. Both sites are located adjacent to one another. Group site one accommodates up to 20 people while group site two accommodates up to 30 people. Both sites feature on site parking, picnic tables, fire rings, and space for tent camping. Potable water is available on site.

From the USFS.

Is Upper Payette Lake Campground free?

No. Upper Payette Lake Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.

How do I get to Upper Payette Lake Campground?

Travel approximately 16 miles north of McCall on the paved Warren Wagon Road (21). Turn left (west) onto Forest Road #495 (sign for campground) at the outlet of Upper Payette Lake and continue for just over one mile.

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Nearby

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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