Alturas Lake Inlet
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At a Glance
About Alturas Lake Inlet
Alturas Lake Inlet is a national park campground at Sawtooth National Forest in Blaine County, Idaho. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Instead of refreshing Recreation.gov, let Campsite Tonight watch for cancellations and automatically drop an open site into your cart the instant one frees up.
Alturas Lake Inlet 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.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 40 ft. Campers rate it 4.6/5 across 45 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Sawtooth National Forest include North Shore Campground, Smokey Bear Campground, Alturas Lake Picnic Area (id), Pettit Lake Campground and Chemeketan Campground.
Total reservations in June — 2023: 289 · 2024: 224 · 2025: 233
Location
Address
Stanley, Idaho
Coordinates
43.9000, -114.8831
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •June sees 289 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
North Shore Campground
Sawtooth National Forest
Smokey Bear Campground
Sawtooth National Forest
Alturas Lake Picnic Area (id)
Sawtooth National Forest
Pettit Lake Campground
Sawtooth National Forest
Chemeketan Campground
Sawtooth National Forest
Atlanta Cabin
Boise National Forest
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Alturas Lake Inlet FAQ
How far in advance should I book Alturas Lake Inlet?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Alturas Lake Inlet?
June typically sees the highest reservation activity at Alturas Lake Inlet. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Alturas Lake Inlet right now?
Alturas Lake Inlet is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
How often is availability checked at Alturas Lake Inlet?
Campsite Tonight monitors Alturas Lake Inlet for cancellations and new availability as fast as every 52 sec. When a site opens up, users with alerts enabled receive instant notifications so they can book before others.
Where is Alturas Lake Inlet located?
Alturas Lake Inlet is located in Sawtooth National Forest, near Stanley, Idaho.
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