{"id":3688,"date":"2025-07-24T13:21:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T13:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/?p=3688"},"modified":"2025-07-28T13:24:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T13:24:21","slug":"renovated-green-bay-campground-welcomes-campers-with-new-campsites-amenities-in-sagle-id","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/renovated-green-bay-campground-welcomes-campers-with-new-campsites-amenities-in-sagle-id\/","title":{"rendered":"Renovated Green Bay Campground Welcomes Campers With New Campsites, Amenities in Sagle, ID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- VideographyWP Plugin Message: Automatic video embedding prevented by plugin options. --><br \/>\n<figure style=\"width: 1170px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/hagadone.media.clients.ellingtoncms.com\/img\/photos\/2025\/07\/23\/Green_Bay_3_072425_t1170.jpg?5cc718665ab672dba93d511ab4c682bb370e5f86\" alt=\"\" width=\"1170\" height=\"878\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the new amenities at the Green Bay Campground, which is set to reopen Aug. 1, Reservations for the popular lakeside campground open Friday.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">After almost a year of renovation, the Green Bay Campground is set to reopen.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Sandpoint Ranger District officials said sites at the popular campground will open for reservations starting at 7 a.m. Friday, July 25. The first reservations will begin Aug. 1, and the last reservation set for Sept. 27.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Until then, all sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The campground closed last year for renovation, and its reopening this year has been delayed, Sandpoint Ranger District officials said. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">As part of the complete renovation, five campsites were added to the campground, with 17 now available. Also added were a campground host site, more vault toilets and expanded parking. Road improvements were also made.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This year, the campsites will be 100 per cent reservable in advance.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The Idaho Panhandle National Forests closed the Green Bay Campground in mid-April 2024 for the season to give contractors time to give the popular lakefront campground a complete renovation. Segments of several adjacent roads \u2014 Forest Service Roads 2672, 2672A and 2672B \u2014 were also closed to ensure the safety of recreationists and construction crews during the work.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Located about 17 miles southeast of Sandpoint and nestled among the forested bluffs overlooking Lake Pend Oreille, the campground offers stunning scenery and numerous recreation opportunities, including camping, swimming, kayaking, boating, hiking and mountain biking. Due to its proximity to Garfield Bay and local communities, use of the campground and its amenities has grown substantially over the years, District officials said.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The project was funded through the Great American Outdoors Act. Enacted into law Aug. 4, 2020, the act provides opportunities for the USDA Forest Service to invest in projects involving infrastructure, recreation facilities, public lands access, and land and water conservation. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Reservations can be made at recreation.gov. Campsites will cost $15 per night plus an administrative booking fee from the website.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdapress.com\/news\/2025\/jul\/24\/renovated-green-bay-campground-welcomes-campers-wi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #222222;\"><span style=\"font-family: Lato, Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Source<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After almost a year of renovation, the Green Bay Campground is set to reopen. Sandpoint Ranger District officials said sites at the popular campground will open for reservations starting at 7 a.m. Friday, July 25. The first reservations will begin Aug. 1, and the last reservation set for Sept. 27. Until then, all sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. The campground closed last year for renovation, and its reopening this year has been delayed, Sandpoint Ranger District officials said. As part of the complete renovation, five campsites were&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":3689,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23,40],"tags":[],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3688"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3688"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3690,"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3688\/revisions\/3690"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rvparkiq.com\/industry-insights\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}