Alturas Lake Picnic Area (Id) Campground
Sawtooth National Forest, Idaho
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Next Open Dates
1 site open on Aug 29 at Alturas Lake Picnic Area (Id) Campground. Check your own dates above, or set a watch and we will alert you when one frees up.
Notices from Recreation.gov
Opening and closing dates are weather permitting, please call 928-537-8888 for more information.
No overnight camping; day use only.
Picnic area, when NOT reserved, is available on a first come, first serve basis.
Live music and amplified sound systems must be approved by the Sawtooth NRA; please call 208-774-3006
Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.
Idaho Off-road Vehicle Safety Message
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Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on August 24, 2026. Check Alturas Lake Picnic Area (Id) Campground on Recreation.gov
Stay and booking rules
Published by Recreation.gov for Alturas Lake Picnic Area (Id) Campground, read on August 24, 2026.
Alturas Lake Picnic Area (Id) Campground Facts
- As of August 2026, Alturas Lake Picnic Area (Id) Campground is a campground in Sawtooth National Forest, Idaho with 1 campsite.
- Alturas Lake Picnic Area (Id) Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
- PermitSnag checks Alturas Lake Picnic Area (Id) Campground for availability and alerts watchers when a site opens up.
- Alturas Lake Picnic Area (Id) Campground is located at 43.9257° N, 114.8508° W.
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Alturas Lake Picnic Area (Id) Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.
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