Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months
About Smith Lake Campground
Smith Lake Campground features 7 camp units, potable water, vault toilets, a boat ramp, and a day use area with 3 picnic units.
- Fees: Sites are available at no charge on a first come, first served basis.
- Season: Mid to Late June
- Managed by: USFS - Idaho Panhandle National Forests
- Where: 5 mi northwest of Moyie Springs, ID · 48.77879, -116.26401
Things to do:
Boating & paddling
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
32°23°Jan
37°24°Feb
46°29°Mar
55°35°Apr
65°42°May
71°48°Jun
81°53°Jul
81°52°Aug
70°45°Sep
53°36°Oct
39°29°Nov
31°23°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.
See Smith Lake Campground from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Lake Campground | ATV road | at camp | 0.2 mi |
| Smith Lake Campground Spur | ATV road | at camp | 0.1 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 · T-Mobile 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.Camps nearby
- Lower Kootenai River Area 5.8 mi
- Campsite · 7 mi N of Moyie Springs 6.4 mi
- Meadow Creek Campground 6.4 mi
- Deer Ridge Lookout 7.3 mi
- Solomon Lake Fishing 8 mi
- The Hemlocks RV and Lodge 8.2 mi