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Bartoo Island Boat-In Campground

US Forest Service · Idaho

Bartoo Island Boat-In Campground in Idaho. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 722 public campsites we map in Idaho.

Surrounded by clear waters of Priest Lake, the 25 sites on Bartoo Island provide the ideal getaway for people looking for a rugged, but highly rewarding, camping experience on the peaceful shores of Priest Lake. There are 24 single sites on the island as well as one group site known as Sunrise Group Site. This group site has been renumbered from site #001 to site #23 for groups of 10-30 individuals. All sites are only reachable by boat.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$15/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Phone
208-443-2512
Coordinates
48.55111, -116.86556

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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