Alturas Lake Inlet
The Alturas Lake Inlet location is in Stanley, Idaho
83340. This page provides detailed contact information for this campground location including the campground phone number, office hours, reservation information and driving directions.
If you have any questions about the Alturas Lake Inlet facility, or if you need to reserve a campsite, then call the campground listed below.
Address
Sawtooth Nra
Stanley
Idaho
83340
Phone number
928-537-8888
Campground information Stanley, Idaho
Overview
Alturas Lake Inlet Campground is located on the shores of scenic Alturas Lake at the foot of the Sawtooth Mountain Range.
Recreation
This site is part of the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, where outdoor activities abound. Alturas Lake offers excellent boating, water skiing, canoeing, kayaking and fishing for bull trout and Kokanee salmon.
The 10-mile round trip Alpine Meadows Trail begins nearby, with spectacular canyon, meadow and alpine lake views. The trail is also a popular area for bird watching.
Facilities
This campground contains several family campsites, some of which have lake or creek views. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Roads and parking spurs are gravel.
A day-use site is adjacent to the campground with a designated swim beach. Smokey Bear Boat Ramp is less than 1/4-mile away.
Natural Features
Alturas Creek runs through the campground, where summer wildflowers are plentiful and a mixed-growth conifer forest provides partial shade. Temperatures are cool, with an average summer high of 78 degrees and a low of 40 degrees.
Nearby Attractions
The Sawtooth National Recreation Area offers a myriad of excellent hiking and biking opportunities, and an estimated 750 miles of trails crisscross the valley and surrounding mountains.
Perkins Lake is less than 2 miles away, with excellent fishing and canoeing. Pettit and Yellowbelly Lakes are nearby, with more fishing, canoeing and hiking. The Salmon River offers fishing for rainbow trout, Westslope cutthroat trout and occasional hybrid cutbows and bull trout.
Popular area events include an Arts and Crafts Fair in July, and Wagon Days, Salmon Festival, Quilt Fair and Fireman’s Ball in September.
Frequently Asked Questions About Sawtooth Nra Stanley, ID
How do I make a reservation with Alturas Lake Inlet?
To make reservations at Alturas Lake Inlet, you can call the office at 928-537-8888.
Where is Alturas Lake Inlet located?
The Alturas Lake Inlet is located at Sawtooth Nra in Stanley,
. This is the location you will need to go to for camping and information.
Does Alturas Lake Inlet have tent or RV camping?
Alturas Lake Inlet offers both tent and RV camping, but to confirm you will need to call the office at 928-537-8888 to make sure things haven’t changed.