Picnic Point (ID)

Po Box 696, Cascade, Idaho, United States
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About Picnic Point (ID)

Picnic Point Campground is located on a bluff overlooking beautiful Warm Lake, at an elevation of 5.3 ft. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, hiking and viewing local wildlife.

Available sites

4 total sites
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Activities & Attractions

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Boating

Boating

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Fishing

Fishing

Year-round
Hiking

Hiking

Year-round
Swimming

Swimming

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Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

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Campground Amenities

Water Access

Water Access

  • Beach Access
  • Lake Access
  • Boat Ramp / Launch
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Rates, Sites & Availability

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4 Sites Available

Site
Price
⛺ 001, Loop: PICNIC POINT Tent
Pet Friendly · Yes shade
⛺ 003, Loop: PICNIC POINT Tent
Pet Friendly · Yes shade
⛺ 004, Loop: PICNIC POINT Tent
Pet Friendly · Yes shade
⛺ 007, Loop: PICNIC POINT Tent
Pet Friendly · Yes shade

Reviews

22 reviews

Summary

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Picnic Point offers a beautiful and well-maintained camping experience near Warm Lake, with convenient access to amenities like bathrooms and potable water. The campsite provides stunning lake views and ample space for groups, making it ideal for gatherings. While parking is at the top and requires some packing in, the peaceful surroundings and nearby lodge add to its appeal, ensuring a memorable visit.

Based on guest feedback

4.5

Overall rating

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3 stars 4.5% (1)
2 stars 4.5% (1)
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Jennifer K

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January 16, 2020 Stayed at: 004, Loop: PICNIC POINT

This is a great location for car camping! It's small and you have to walk in so you are farther away from the cars and the road. It feels more remote than the other Warm Lake drive-up sites. We have been here twice and will definitely come again.

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Cathleen A

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January 9, 2020 Stayed at: 004, Loop: PICNIC POINT

We love camping at Picnic Point. The camp host Stan is awesome. We love the lodge and all amenities.

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Location & Directions for Picnic Point (ID)

Po Box 696, Cascade, ID 83611 United States

Elevation: 1,616 ft

Getting There

From Cascade, turn east on Warm Lake Highway. Travel approximately 26 mi along the paved road to Forest Road 489 and turn south. Continue about a half-mile past the Shoreline Campground and North Shore Lodge. The campground will be located just pa...

Nearest town

Cascade, ID - 27 mi

About 42 min to downtown

Highway access

The campground is accessible via Warm Lake Highway, which connects to Idaho State Highway 55 approximately 10 miles to the west.

Policies & Rules

General

  • Idaho OHV Safety Message 
  • Bears frequent the area; please keep a clean camp and be bear aware
  • This campground has first-come, first-served sites
  • Click here for more information on the Boise National Forest
  • Please click here for further information about the facility and recreation opportunities in the area.
  • Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

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Last updated: October 25, 2026

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