Donnelly Lakeside City Park campground
Donnelly Lakeside City Park
Reservations are accepted at Donnelly Lakeside City Park, which is highly recommended, especially during the peak season. This allows campers to secure their preferred campsite and avoid any potential disappointments upon arrival. It is advisable to check the availability and make reservations well in advance to ensure a spot.
The best time to visit Donnelly Lakeside City Park is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant, and outdoor activities are abundant. The campground is surrounded by natural beauty, offering opportunities for fishing, boating, hiking, and wildlife viewing. It's important to note that the camping area might get crowded during weekends and holidays, so planning a midweek trip could provide a more tranquil experience.
While enjoying the camping area, campers should be cautious of wildlife encounters and follow all safety guidelines. It is advisable to store food properly and keep a safe distance from any wild animals that may be present in the vicinity. Additionally, campers should be mindful of fire safety and adhere to any regulations set by the campground management.
Overall, Donnelly Lakeside City Park camping area in Idaho is a great choice for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of amenities and recreational opportunities.
What's on-site at Donnelly Lakeside City Park
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Donnelly Lakeside City Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Creek - Siscra | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Rainbow Point Campground - Reserve | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Amanita Campground - Reserve | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Amanita | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Paddy Flat Guard Station Rental Cabin | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Donnelly Lakeside City Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Nf Payette River At Mccall Id | 465 cfs | → |
| Lake Fork Payette River Ab Jumbo Cr Nr Mccall Id | 387 cfs | → |
| Sf Salmon River Nr Krassel Ranger Station Id | 1,160 cfs | → |
| Weiser River Nr Cambridge Id | 322 cfs | → |
| Johnson Creek At Yellow Pine Id | 1,180 cfs | → |
| Deadwood River Bl Deadwood Res Nr Lowman Id | 85 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Donnelly Lakeside City Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Long Valley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Long Valley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Squaw Flat | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Squaw Flat | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mccall | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Shaw Twin | 5.7 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Donnelly Lakeside City Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Donnelly Lakeside City Park
Can I make reservations at Donnelly Lakeside City Park?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Donnelly Lakeside City Park?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Donnelly Lakeside City Park.