Public Land Camping

DENT ACRES

OROFINO, IDManaged by USACE
DENT ACRES

Things to Do

BoatingCampingFishingHikingHuntingWater sportsWildlife viewing

RV & Site Information

For RV enthusiasts planning a visit, DENT ACRES accommodates recreational vehicles up to 35 feet in length. This US Army Corps of Engineers is available for advance reservation, making it a reliable choice for planned trips.

Guests at DENT ACRES can enjoy essential amenities including Pit Toilets, Water Hookup, and Proximity to Water: Lakefront. The site is maintained by US Army Corps of Engineers, ensuring consistent upkeep and facilities management.

Popular activities at this location include Boating, Camping, Fishing, and Hiking. The campground's proximity to OROFINO offers convenient access to additional outdoor recreation opportunities in the Idaho region.

Located in OROFINO, Idaho, DENT ACRES provides bookable camping options for visitors exploring America's public lands. Contact the site directly for real-time availability and current conditions.

About this place

Overview Located in northern Idaho's beautiful Clearwater Valley, Dent acres Campground on Dworshak Lake is surrounded by forests and abundant wildlife. Dworshak Lake is 54 miles long, hosts kokanee salmon, rainbow trout and small mouth bass fishing. It has excellent boating, water skiing and hunting opportunities.Recreation Dent Acres is an excellent location for boaters, fishermen, hunters, hikers, wildlife watching, as well as quiet relaxation. There is a boat ramp for access to the reservoir, multiple trails for hiking, and thousands of surrounding acres of public lands for the hunter.Facilities Dent Acres features 49 pull through camping sites and one back-in only site. The campground can accommodate everything from tent camping to large RVs. All sites have water and 50/30 amp electricity hookups as well as sewage hookups, a fire pit and a covered picnic table. The campground offers flush toilets and a shower house. Adjacent to the campground is a playground and plenty of open space for activities. There are also flush toilet restrooms and a fish cleaning station located near the boat ramp. There are several large trash dumpsters near the boat dock. There is a large reservable sun shelter, which can accomodate up to 75 people. Pets are recquired to be under owner's physical control and on a 6 foot leash at all times. Quiet hours are from 10pm to 6am. Check in time is 3pm, Check out time is 1200 (noon). Natural Features Dworshak Reservoir is surrounded by steep forested, mountainous country. Numerous small creeks feed the reservoir. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (208) 476-1255. Nearby Attractions -Dent Bridge, which spans Dworshak Reservoir, is approximately one mile east of Dent Acres and is the largest cable suspension bridge in the state of Idaho. -Dworshak Dam and Visitor Center -Dworshak Hatchery -Clearwater National Forest -Clearwater Historical Society and Museum - Weippe Discovery Center -Canoe Camp -Nez Perce (National Park site at Spalding) -Orofino Chamber of Commerce

Getting There

From Hwy 12: Cross the bridge at Orofino and turn left onto Hwy 7.  Travel 200 yards and turn right on Dent Bridge Road and travel 19 miles.  At the sign for the campground, turn left.  Campground is 2 miles ahead.

Amenities

Pit Toilets
Water Hookup
Proximity to Water: Lakefront
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