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Kalispell Island Group Site and other Campgrounds

7 mi north of Coolin, ID · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Kalispell Island Group Site and other Campgrounds

**Kalispell Island Group Site** is located on the southeast side of Kalispell Island on Priest Lake. The rustic campsite is part of the Three Pines camping area at site 29. The island, reached only by boat, faces the beautiful Selkirk Mountains. **Other Camping:** - **West Shores** - 7 camp units, west side of island (vault toilet). - **Peninsula**- 2 camp units, south west side of island (portable toilet required). - **Schneider**- 5 camp units, south west end of island (vault toilet). - **Silver**- 8 camp units, south end of island (vault toilet). - **Silver Cove**- 3 camp units, south end of island (vault toilet). - **Selkirk**- 2 camp units, south east side of island (portable toilet required). - **Three Pines**- 7 camp units, south east side of island (vault toilet). - **Cottonwood**- 1 camp units, east (middle) of island (portable toilet required). - **Rocky Point**- 9 camp units…

  • Season: Late May – Mid September
  • Managed by: USFS - Idaho Panhandle National Forests
  • Where: 7 mi north of Coolin, ID · 48.56704, -116.89945

Things to do:

FishingBoating & paddlingWildlife & birding

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

33°
21°Jan
38°
21°Feb
47°
27°Mar
57°
32°Apr
67°
39°May
72°
45°Jun
82°
49°Jul
82°
47°Aug
72°
40°Sep
55°
32°Oct
40°
27°Nov
32°
21°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

See Kalispell Island Group Site and other Campgrounds from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Kalispell IslandHiking0.2 mi8.3 mi
Kalispell Island A SpurHiking0.3 mi0.4 mi
Kalispell - Reeder BayDirt bike0.8 mi4.1 mi
Kalispell TractATV road0.8 mi0.1 mi
BeachHiking1.3 mi23.7 mi
Kalispell PointATV road1.3 mi0.5 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 4.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.