Warm Lake

How does a quiet campground surrounded by towering pines and abundant wildlife sound for your next getaway? Warm Lake Campground, located at 5,300 feet in the Boise National Forest, offers rustic charm and a serene escape for nature lovers. This small campground combines easy access to recreational activities with a tranquil setting alongside Chipmunk Creek.

Warm Lake Campground provides basic yet well-maintained amenities, including picnic tables, campfire rings, vault toilets, and potable water. While the lake itself is not visible from the campsites, it’s just a short walk or drive away, where you'll find popular activities such as canoeing, swimming, and fishing for rainbow and cutthroat trout. A developed swim beach lies less than a quarter-mile away at Warm Lake Lodge, which also features a small store and restaurant for convenience. Wildlife enthusiasts will enjoy spotting deer, elk, osprey, and even otters in this biodiverse region.

Only 26 miles from Cascade, Idaho, Warm Lake Campground is ideally positioned for adventure. Nearby, you’ll find hiking and mountain biking trails, such as the WeWuKiye Trail, as well as Telephone Ridge Trail for off-road vehicles. Whether you’re planning a weekend retreat or an extended stay, this campground’s mix of breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreation makes it a standout destination.