Bureau of Land Management
Williams Lake Campground
Bureau of Land Management campground in Salmon Field Office (BLM), Idaho County with 18 sites, Reservations may be available.

Campground Details
- Season
- Reservations may be available
- Rate
- $2-30/night
- Sites
- 18
- Accessible sites
- Not listed
- Max RV length
- Not listed
- Phone
- Not listed
- County
- Idaho
- Parent area
- Salmon Field Office (BLM)
Overview
Williams Lake Campground offers 9 campsites for both RV and tent camping. Potable water, vault toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, and ample shade are available at all sites. RVs and trailers are not recommended on the lower loop past Site 6. Williams Lake Shoup Bridge Campground Campground is 2 miles from Forest Service boat dock and Williams Lake access area. Williams Lake is popular with anglers and offers both motorized and non-motorized recreation opportunities. The surrounding area offers a multitude of recreation opportunities including motorized and non-motorized trails, hunting, fishing, and wildlife viewing. This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (208) 756-5400.The campground offers single-family campsites for both RV and tent camping. Each site is equipped with accessible picnic tables and campfire rings with grills. Potable water and vault toilets are provided. No hookups are available at this location. The campsites do not offer views of Williams Lake, but they are nestled among Douglas-fir trees that provide ample shade and wildlife habitat. Lake access is located 2 miles away at the Forest Service boat dock and access area.
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Location Notes
- Address
- 1206 S Challis St, Salmon, ID
- Directions
- Take Highway 93 South of Salmon, ID for 5 miles. Turn right on Williams Creek Road and cross Shoup Bridge. Continue on Williams Creek Road for 4 miles. Turn left on Williams Lake Road and continue for 10 miles. Follow signs for campground and Forest Service boat ramp.
Source Notices
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The campground has first-come, first-served sites.
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Be bear aware; keep all food out of sight in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from area after eating.
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Road to campground not maintained during winter months. Call Salmon Field Office (208-756-5400) for more information on access to campground.
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No electric, water or sewer hookups at this campground.
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Livestock and firearms prohibited in campground.
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Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. Moving firewood is illegal in some states. Visit dontmovefirewood.org to learn more.