Pincles Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Typically Mid to late June (snow dependent) until approximately October 20th.
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Coordinates
- 43.7542, -109.9963
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Located near Brooks Lake, this campground hosts 21 campsites with dramatic views, all of which contain RV parking and tent pads, bear boxes, fire rings/grills, and picnic tables. Angling and flyfishing opportunities are nearby. A boat ramp is located at Brooks Lake. Fantastic geologic formations at Pincle Buttes can be seen on the drive to the campground. The campground's stay limit is 16 days and is not constructed to ABA Standards. Maximum spur length is 32 feet. Garbage collection is available. Food storage is required per the Shoshone tiol Forest Food Storage Order.
From the USFS.
Is Pincles Campground free?
No. Pincles Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Pincles Campground?
Take U.S. Highway 26/287 northwest from Dubois for 23 miles, then take Forest Road 515 north for 5 miles. At Brooks Lake, bear right on Forest Road 516.
Nearby
- Pinnacles Campground0.0 mi
- Brooks Lake Campground0.5 mi
- Falls Campground3.7 mi
- Sheridan Creek9.2 mi
- Angles Campground11.4 mi
- Green Creek Camping Area12.4 mi
- Warm Springs Camping Area15.0 mi
- Turpin Meadow Campground15.4 mi
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.
