Whiskey Rock Bay Campground
Open seasonally from May through late October. No fees, no reservations. First-come, first-served only.
Heat Advisory issued July 20 at 11:50AM PDT until July 22 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
* WHAT...Hot temperatures with daytime highs in the mid 90s to near 100 degrees Tuesday, and upper 90s to low 100s Wednesday. * WHERE...Portions of the Idaho Panhandle and Central and Eastern Washington. * WHEN...From 9 AM Tuesday to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wednesday will likely be the hottest day this week, though additional heat advisories may be needed on Thursday. Limited overnight relief expected across the lower elevations Tuesday night into Wednesday morning with low temperatures in the mid 60s to mid 70s.
Air Quality Alert issued July 20 at 12:33PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
An Air Quality Alert has been cancelled by the following agencies: Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Coeur d'Alene Coeur d'Alene Tribe Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Lewiston Nez Perce Tribe
Air Quality Alert issued July 20 at 12:33PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
An Air Quality Alert has been cancelled by the following agencies: Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Coeur d'Alene Coeur d'Alene Tribe Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Lewiston Nez Perce Tribe
About
Whiskey Rock Bay Campground sits on the secluded west shore of Lake Pend Oreille within the Idaho Panhandle National Forests. The campground offers 9 camp units, with three sites positioned directly on the lake, plus four day-use picnic sites with fire rings. A boat dock and swimming beach provide direct water access for fishing, boating, and swimming. This is a primitive, no-fee campground with vault toilets but no potable water. Campers should bring all drinking water and supplies. Sites are available first-come, first-served with no reservations. The campground is accessible by driving 30 miles south from Clark Fork on Johnson Creek Road (Forest Road 278), or by boat approximately 10 miles south of Garfield Bay.
Directions
By road: From Clark Fork, drive south on Forest Road 278 (Johnson Creek Road) approximately 30 miles to the site. By boat: Located on the west shore of Lake Pend Oreille about 10 miles south of Garfield Bay.
Amenities
| Water | No |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $0 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | — |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (208) 263-5111 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | None |
Useful Links
| USFS Whiskey Rock Bay Campground |
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