LAKE GILLETTE CAMPGROUND
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- 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
- recreation.gov
- Phone
- 435-245-6521
- Coordinates
- 48.6125, -117.5386
- Last verified
- September 19, 2026
About this place
Overview Lake Gillette campground lies on the east shore of Lake Gillette, a popular spot for boating and fishing. Recreation With plentiful trails, visitors to the area will enjoy hiking and bicycling and those looking for water recreation can access swimming and boating in nearby Gillette Lake. Facilities Lake Gillette campground has 14 campsites, vault toilets, drinking water and a bear proof garbage containers. The campground offers paved interior roads and parking spurs. Natural Features Lodgepole pine and tamarack are found throughout the campground, providing shade to many campsites. A wonderful campground for the entire family, the area offers hike-in access to Gillette Lake and Rufus Trail #148. An amphitheatre is also close and can be reached by one of the many trails. Nearby Attractions Gillette Lake and access to Rufus Trail for hikers.
From the USFS.Official page
Is LAKE GILLETTE CAMPGROUND free?
No. LAKE GILLETTE CAMPGROUND charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
How do I get to LAKE GILLETTE CAMPGROUND?
From Colville, WA: Take WA-20 E/E 3rd Ave for 24.5 miles. Turn right onto NF-200/Pendoreille Lake Rd for 0.4 miles. Turn left and continue for 236 feet. Destination will be on the right.
What are the rules at LAKE GILLETTE CAMPGROUND?
Washington state fishing license required. See Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife at; http://wdfw.wa.gov/; for more information. Quiet hours between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m.Campfire in developed fire ring only; ; ; ; Fireworks are prohibitedPets must be
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- Lake Thomas Campground0.7 mi
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- Big Meadow Lake Campground8.2 mi
- EDGEWATER CAMPGROUND11.6 mi
- PANHANDLE14.2 mi
- Panhandle Campground14.2 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 19, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
