Gillette Campground

Star4.40
78 reviews
12391 SULLIVAN LAKE RD BOX 10
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Quick Facts

3,228 ft

Price

$31/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

29 campsites

Season

Open season begins M...

Cell

Unknown

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April 2026

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Gillette Campground
$31.00 - $31.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Peak season nightly rates for standard nonelectric sites are $31. Reservation fees can vary depending on the booking platform ($8 online/app, $9 via...
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Standard Site Fee$31.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.40

Recommended

Based on 78 reviews

29 Google reviews

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"User reviews for Gillette Campground highlight its clean facilities, spacious sites, scenic location near Gillette Lake, and recreational opportunities. Common complaints include noise from OHVs and limited privacy between some sites."

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Campground Map

12391 SULLIVAN LAKE RD BOX 10

Gillette Campground

12391 SULLIVAN LAKE RD BOX 10

Nearby places
Colville, WA - approximately 20 miles.
Nearby supplies
Supplies available at a resort across Lake Gillette
specific distances or details are not provided.

Best Time to Camp at Gillette Campground

From the vibrant wildflower blooms of late spring through the golden days of early fall, Gillette Campground shines as an outdoor paradise. Summer brings warm, dry days perfect for swimming and hiking, while crisp autumn mornings paint the tamarack in brilliant gold. Winter transforms the landscape into a snow-dusted wonderland, though most visitors prefer the accessibility and comfort of the warmer months when the campground truly comes alive.

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Spring(Mar-May)
4.0 / 5
Top 23% in WA

Opens May 16; late-spring wildflowers and pleasant weather make it attractive.

Planning Tips

  • Peak Season: May 16, 2025 - September 28, 2025.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open season begins May 16, 2025; reservable season starts June 25, 2025, and ends September 28, 2025.
  • Current Alerts: Current alerts or warnings are unspecified.

About Gillette Campground

Nestled beneath a canopy of towering lodgepole pines and fragrant tamarack, Gillette Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts to discover its tranquil forest retreat. Just a quarter-mile stroll from the sparkling waters of Lake Gillette, this hidden gem offers the perfect balance of woodland serenity and lakeside adventure. Wake to the whisper of wind through ancient evergreens, spend your days exploring scenic hiking trails, and end each evening with the golden glow of sunset reflecting off the lake's pristine surface.
Gillette Campground accommodates a variety of camping styles, including primitive tent camping and RVs. Group sites and luxury options like cabins are not available.

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Amenities available

Potable water
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Firewood available
Vault toilets

Activities you can enjoy

Gillette Campground offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, biking, swimming, fishing, and boating. Trails such as Rufus and Springboard are accessible, and OHVs are permitted for in-park travel. Wildlife viewing opportunities include deer, chipmunks, and birds.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsWildlife hazards include bears and cougars. Visitors are advised to keep food secured and remove food after eating.
Active AlertsCurrent alerts or warnings are unspecified.

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Reviews

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4.4
78 reviews
Recommended
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Gillette Campground is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews for Gillette Campground highlight its clean facilities, spacious sites, scenic location near Gillette Lake, and recreational opportunities. Common complaints include noise from OHVs and limited privacy between some sites.
Review Summaries
Based on 78 reviews

What Campers Love

Reviewers praise the clean and well-maintained vault toilets, friendly camp hosts, and the variety of activities available. Many appreciate the quiet and peaceful setting and the spacious campsites.
Based on 78 reviews

Common Concerns

Main issues include noise from OHVs and motorcycles, lack of privacy at some sites, and enforcement of quiet hours. Some users also noted generator noise and a lack of amenities like showers or dump...
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