US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · National forest in Valley County, Idaho. Run by United States Forest Service.
| Operator | United States Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 21 |
| Site types | 19 standard, no electric, 2 group standard, no electric |
| Electric hookups | No |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Tent sites | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Drinking water | Yes |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Fee | Yes |
| Phone | (208) 634-0400 |
| Website | www.fs.usda.gov/r04/payette/recreation/upper-payette-lake-ca |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
We only list amenities a source records. A missing item doesn't mean the campground lacks it, so check with Upper Payette Lake Campground before you go.
Upper Payette Lake Campground is located 16 miles from McCall, Idaho, on the shores of beautiful Upper Payette Lake. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing and exploring local trails. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service. Recreation Upper Payette Lake is a no-wake lake that offers great fishing, canoeing and kayaking opportunities.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Upper Payette Lake Campground is in Valley County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.