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Point Campground

Point Campground is composed of 17 campsites on the west side of Redfish Lake. This campground is consistently rated as one of the top campsites in the country. Sites 1 - 8 are for walk-in tent camping only. Motorhomes and trailers are not allowed at this campground. Reservations can be made by visiting www.recreation.gov or by calling (877)444-6777. This campsite is situated in a lodgepole pine forest. The visitor Center offers area information and interpretive programs. The campground features a sandy beach and a day use area for picnicking and great fishing for trout is in the lake. Take a short tour on the interpretive Fishhook Nature Trail, or a longer walk west into the beautiful Sawtooth Wilderness to battle wild cutthroat in the alpine lakes. A boat ramp is located at Sandy Beach boat launch, on the east shore of the lake. Waterskiing, sailing, swimming, wading, canoeing, motorized boating and of course, fishing are all great ways to enjoy the waters. Equestrian stables, a dump station, and boat rentals can be found at Redfish Lake Lodge. 

Reservations

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General Information

May - September

Closes September 16, camp hosts unavailable after September 16. Access to beach until September 30.

Please keep pets on a leash. All occupancy (includes developed/dispersed camping, boats, boat trailers, travel trailers, tents, etc): Occupancy limit is 10 days in a 30 day period within a 30 mile radius for all of SNRA. You must occupy the campsite the first night and campsites cannot be left unattended for more than 24 hours. Motorized vehicles and bicycles are not permitted in any of the designated wilderness areas.

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 44.13996624

Longitude: -114.925545

Directions

From Stanley, go 1.5 mile south on ID 75 and 2.5 miles west on Forest Road #214.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Vault toilet(s)

Water

Potable water is available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

Horse/Pack Animal Information

Horse/Pack animals are allowed at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Recreation Groups

A boat sits on a lake in front of a shoreline lined with conifer trees. Jagged peaks from the Sawtooth Mountains rise into a blue sky with low-lying billowy clouds and wispy clouds at a higher elevation.

Redfish Lake is at the headwaters of the Salmon River, the waters of which flow north to meet the Snake River and continue to the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean.

Last updated July 21, 2025