RV site details
- Electric
- Big rigs
From Recreation.gov RIDB. It doesn't list dump or sewer service. Call (208) 437-3133 to ask before you book. Elevation is from the U.S. Geological Survey.
About PRIEST RIVER
PRIEST RIVER is a public campground in OLDTOWN, ID. It has 21 campsites. 21 sites can be reserved.
Priest River Campground is situated on the banks of Priest River, shaded by firs, cedars and pines, just upstream from the confluence of the Pend Oreille River. Water activities are popular at the campground including kayaking, fishing and swimming.
The day-use area includes a picnic shelter, playground, softball field, swim beach, boat ramp and a large grassy area for family fun . Adjacent to the campground is the Priest River Wildlife area, offering excellent fishing as well as birding.
Wildlife in the area includes bald eagles, osprey, a wide variety of birds, and deer. Priest River Campground offers 20 campsites with amenities such as flush toilets and hot showers.
Albeni Falls Dam was built in 1955 for flood control and power production on the Pend Oreille River. Today, the popular lake has the added benefit of providing visitors with countless year-round recreational activities.
Policies and details
- Roads: Back-in, Gravel, Paved, Pull-Through, and Pull-through
Location
2376 E HWY2, OLDTOWN, ID 83822-9243
About 17 miles southwest of Sandpoint, ID
Elevation 2,075 ft
Get directionsConfirm the entrance with the park before towing a large rig.
Setting and recreation
The official listing describes PRIEST RIVER in a setting associated with beach or coast, lake or reservoir, mountain landscape, and river. For trip planning, the source identifies Boating, Fishing, Swimming, and Wildlife viewing among the recreation options at or near this OLDTOWN campground.