Shorty Peak Lookout is a national park campground at Idaho Panhandle National Forests in Boundary County, Idaho. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches Idaho Panhandle National Forests around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears — so you just check out.
Shorty Peak Lookout is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
Sites here are tent or walk-in (no RV access).
Other campgrounds at Idaho Panhandle National Forests include Beaver Creek (idaho), Reeder Bay, Snyder Guard Station (id), Deer Ridge Lookout and Kalispell Island Boat-in Campground.
Total reservations in June — 2023: 5 · 2024: 7 · 2025: 10
Address
Bonners Ferry, Idaho
Coordinates
48.9403, -116.6883
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
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Idaho Panhandle National Forests

Idaho Panhandle National Forests
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Idaho Panhandle National Forests

Idaho Panhandle National Forests

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Idaho Panhandle National Forests






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