Summary
The campsite offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lake. Visitors can enjoy activities like swimming, fishing, and boating at the nearby marina. The campground amenities include drinking water, picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets. The campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis and there are 13 sites available. The best time to visit is during the summer months with average temperatures ranging from 70-80°F. Overall, Chinook Bay Camping Area is a great spot for a relaxing lakeside camping trip.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Chinook Bay
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Chinook Bay Campground
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Mountain View
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sunny gulch campgrounds
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Sunny Gulch Campground
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Sunny Gulch
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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BENCH LAKES
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19" |
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STANLEY
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0" |
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BANNER SUMMIT
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1" |
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BANNER SUMMIT
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1" |
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NOHRSC GALENA SUMMIT
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13" |
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GALENA SUMMIT
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13" |
Outlet Redfish Lake To Confluence With Salmon River
Western Boundary Line Of Section 34 To Redfish Lake
Headwaters To Western Boundary Line Of Section 34
Headwaters (Gold Creek to Stanley)
Western Boundary Line Of Section 17 To Confluence With Valley Creek
Sunbeam Run (Stanley to Sunbeam Dam)
Stanley Lake
Sunbeam Dam
Yellowbelly Lake