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Camping · Idaho

Williams Lake Campground

USFS · Campground · Free

Free

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Cost
Free
Managed by
USFS
Type
Campground
Nearest dump station
Newland Ranch Dump Station · 27.1 mi
Coordinates
45.0190, -113.9890
Last verified
September 19, 2026
45.0190° N · 113.9890° W
Last verifiedSeptember 19, 2026

About this place

4500-foot elevation. Picnic area on Williams Lake, with the trailhead to 2 walk-in or boat-in campsites. The picic area and fishing area are both fully accessible. Five tables with connecting walkways overlook scenic vistas of the lake and surrounding mountains. Fishing for rainbow trout in the lake, and fantastic fly fishing in the inlet. Trailhead for Thunder Mountain National Historic Trail at the end of FR 028. Ice fishing in the winter. Full-service resort on south shore of the lake includes a tackle shop and restaurant.

From the USFS.

Is Williams Lake Campground free?

Yes. Williams Lake Campground is free to use. It is managed by the USFS.

How do I get to Williams Lake Campground?

Williams Lake Campground is at 45.0190, -113.9890. We do not hold written directions for this one, so navigate to the coordinates.

Nearby

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 19, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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