About This Park
Overview
Gillette Campground is located directly across from Lake Gillette, approximately a quarter-mile from the lake’s shore and surrounded by a stand of lodgepole pine and tamarack.
Recreation
Ample recreation opportunities such as hiking, bicycling, swimming and boating in nearby Gillette Lake are popular activities from this campground. OHVs are allowed to drive in and out of this park.
Facilities
Gillette Campground has 29 single sites, vault toilets and drinking water. Bear proof garbage containers are located around the campground loop.
Natural Features
This forested campground provides shade to many of the campsites. Gillette Lake is nearby and can be accessed by foot from the campground. A covered area with a large tree trunk is an interesting attraction along with access to Rufus and Springboard Trails.
Nearby Attractions
Visitors enjoy Gillette Lake, a covered area with a large tree trunk and access to Rufus and Springboard Trails for hikers.
Quick Information
- Type: Federal Park
- Network: Federal – Other
- Price Range: $15-35
- Rating: 4.321429 / 5
Amenities
- ✓ Electric Hookup
- ✓ Pet Friendly
Contact & Location
12391 SULLIVAN LAKE RD BOX 10
METALINE FALLS, WA 99153
Phone: 435-245-6521
Email: craig@sceniccanyons.com
Book This Park
Electric hookups are available, though water and sewer are shared — a good balance of convenience and simplicity. The open desert landscape offers dramatic skies and minimal light pollution — stargazing here can be exceptional. Facilities are basic — bring what you need and expect a more self-sufficient camping experience.