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Bell Bay Campground

16 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 43 ftWaterside

Bell Bay Campground is a 16-site campground in Idaho Panhandle National Forests near Harrison, Idaho. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Harrison, ID · Map and directions
Campsites
16 (5 tent-only, 1 group)
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
43 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(435) 245-6521

About Bell Bay Campground

Bell Bay Campground is a prime place to set up camp on Coeur d'Alene Lake. The upper camp loop is on a hill overlooking the beautiful lake, while the lower loop sits on a short ridge along the shoreline.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Bell Bay Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Mokins Bay Campground

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Bumblebee Campground

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Huckleberry Campground

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Big Hank Campground

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Kit Price Campground

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Frequently asked questions

Does Bell Bay Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Bell Bay Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at Bell Bay Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 43 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Bell Bay Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.