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Gillette Campground in Washington
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Gillette Campground

Colville National Forest, Washington

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As of October 2026, Gillette Campground is a campground in Colville National Forest, Washington with 29 campsites. Gillette Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Gillette Campground is located at 48.6125ยฐ N, 117.5342ยฐ W.
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Gillette Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

open, tap to book on Recreation.govsold outin your alert

Stay and booking rules

  • Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive nights

Published by Recreation.gov for Gillette Campground, read on September 28, 2026.

Campsites at Gillette Campground

  • Standard 29

What an RV fits

  • 40 ft5 sites
  • 45 ft7 sites
  • 50 ft14 sites
  • 55 ft3 sites

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Forest.

Things to do: boating, swimming, hiking, biking, wildlife, offroad.

All sites at Gillette Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the GILLETTE CAMPGROUND loop.

SiteTypeSleepsMax RV
01Standard850 ft
02Standard850 ft
03Standard855 ft
04Standard845 ft
05Standard850 ft
06Standard840 ft
07Standard845 ft
08Standard850 ft
09Standard840 ft
10Standard845 ft
11Standard840 ft
12Standard850 ft
13Standard850 ft
14Standard845 ft
15Standard850 ft
SiteTypeSleepsMax RV
16Standard850 ft
17Standard850 ft
18Standard850 ft
19Standard840 ft
20Standard855 ft
21Standard840 ft
22Standard855 ft
23Standard845 ft
25Standard850 ft
26Standard850 ft
27Standard850 ft
28Standard845 ft
29Standard845 ft
30Standard850 ft

About Gillette Campground

Overview

Gillette Campground is located directly across from Lake Gillette, approximately a quarter-mile from the lake's shore and surrounded by a stand of lodgepole pine and tamarack.

Recreation

Ample recreation opportunities such as hiking, bicycling, swimming and boating in nearby Gillette Lake are popular activities from this campground. OHVs are allowed to drive in and out of this park.

Facilities

Gillette Campground has 29 single sites, vault toilets and drinking water. Bear proof garbage containers are located around the campground loop.

Natural Features

This forested campground provides shade to many of the campsites. Gillette Lake is nearby and can be accessed by foot from the campground. A covered area with a large tree trunk is an interesting attraction along with access to Rufus and Springboard Trails.

Nearby Attractions

Visitors enjoy Gillette Lake, a covered area with a large tree trunk and access to Rufus and Springboard Trails for hikers.

Rules and notices at Gillette Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 28, 2026. Check Gillette Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Bears and cougars frequent the area; keep all food out of site in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from area after eating.

SCRS & Recreation.gov policy states we will keep your reserved site until check-out time on the day after the scheduled arrival date. If you haven't occupied it at any time during this period, your reservation is null and void and we will give it to first come first serve campers. Your reservation will be a no show and no refund will be given.

There are no electric site hook-ups at this facility.

Click here for more information on Colville National Forest

Don't Move Firewood: Please protect Pacific Northwest forests by preventing the spread of invasive species. Firewood can carry insects and diseases that can threaten the health of our western forests. You can make a difference by obtaining and burning your firewood near your camping destination.Visit dontmovefirewood.org. for further information.

Gillette Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Gillette Campground?

Gillette Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 29 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Gillette Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Gillette Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Gillette Campground have?

Gillette Campground has 29 campsites.

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