About this campground
Lake Gillette campground lies on the east shore of Lake Gillette, a popular spot for boating and fishing.
Lake Gillette campground has 14 campsites, vault toilets, drinking water and a bear proof garbage containers. The campground offers paved interior roads and parking spurs.
Lodgepole pine and tamarack are found throughout the campground, providing shade to many campsites. A wonderful campground for the entire family, the area offers hike-in access to Gillette Lake and Rufus Trail #148. An amphitheater is also close and can be reached by one of the many trails.
With plentiful trails, visitors to the area will enjoy hiking and bicycling and those looking for water recreation can access swimming and boating in nearby Gillette Lake.
What campers say
Lake Gillette Campground is a quiet, lakefront option with easy access to swimming, boating and fishing — there’s a boat launch and a swim area, and paddleboard/canoe rentals are available nearby. Sites are generally spacious with picnic tables and fire rings; many are first-come, with a few reservable spots. Facilities are basic: dry camping with vault toilets (kept clean), no hookups, showers or dump station. A friendly camp host and on-site firewood (cash/check) are noted. Expect abundant wildlife and occasional bear sightings; nearby trails support hiking and biking for a relaxed, outdoor-focused stay.
Our summary of 40 traveler reviews.
Amenities
Sites
- Back-In
Setting
- Lake
More
- Biking
- Boating
- Canoeing
- Dogs
- Firepits
- Hiking
- Kayaking
- Paved
- Pets
- Pull-thru
- Shade
- Tents
- Water
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Location
- Address
- 2426 Pend Oreille Lake Road, Colville, WA 99114
- GPS
- 48.6119° N, 117.5387° W
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