Camping Area

Redfish Outlet Campground campground

Idaho, USA Salmon watershed 44.143°, -114.911°
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Redfish Outlet Campground -- Idaho campground
Redfish Outlet Campground Idaho · Salmon watershed
About this campground

Redfish Outlet Campground

Redfish Outlet Campground, situated in Idaho, is a picturesque camping area that offers several amenities for campers seeking a tranquil outdoor experience. The campground, located in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, provides access to the beautiful Redfish Lake, making it an ideal destination for fishing and water-based activities. Campers can enjoy swimming, boating, and canoeing in the crystal clear waters of the lake.

The campground boasts several amenities to enhance the camping experience. It offers picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets, and potable water for visitors. Additionally, there are designated camping spots suitable for both tents and RVs. It is important to note that Redfish Outlet Campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis, and reservations are not accepted. Therefore, it is advisable to arrive early to secure a camping spot, particularly during peak summer months.

The best time to visit Redfish Outlet Campground is during the summer months, typically from June to September. This period offers the most favorable weather conditions for outdoor activities, with warm temperatures and minimal rainfall. However, it is essential to be prepared for cooler temperatures during the night, even in the summer. As the campground is situated in bear country, it is crucial to adhere to bear safety guidelines and store food properly to avoid attracting wildlife. Visitors should also be cautious of mosquitos and bring adequate insect repellent. Overall, Redfish Outlet Campground offers a serene and scenic camping experience, perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful getaway.
StateIdaho
WatershedSalmon
Latitude44.1429°
Longitude-114.9111°
Amenities

What's on-site at Redfish Outlet Campground

Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.

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Reservations
First-come, first-served
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Toilets
Not listed
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Showers
Not listed
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Fire rings
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Detailed forecast

Plan your trip down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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Deep dive

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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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds in the area

Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Redfish Outlet Campground, with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
Redfish Outlet
Outlet Campground
Mount Heyburn
Mt. Heyburn Campground
Point Campground
Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Redfish Outlet Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Redfish Outlet Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Bench Lakes 0.0 in 0.0 in
Stanley 0.0 in 0.0 in
Fox Trail Ridge 3.1 in 0.0 in
Banner Summit 0.0 in 0.0 in
Banner Summit 3.7 in 0.0 in

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 Redfish Outlet Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Redfish Outlet Campground

Can I make reservations at Redfish Outlet Campground?

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 Redfish Outlet Campground?

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.

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