Twin Lakes Campground (Sawtooth)

Star4.16
21 reviews
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Quick Facts

8,202 ft

Price

$3 - $9/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

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Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly
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January 2026

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Twin Lakes Campground (Sawtooth)
$3.00 - $9.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Fees vary by location and/or activity. Reservation fees include $8 if made online or through the app, $9 if made through the contact center, and $3...
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Standard Site Fee$0.00
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

4.16

Satisfactory

Based on 21 reviews

18 Google reviews

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"The campground receives mixed reviews, with highlights being its affordability and proximity to Lake Cleveland. Negative feedback includes poor maintenance of restrooms and cramped site layouts."

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Twin Lakes Campground (Sawtooth)

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Burley is nearby, as mentioned in user reviews.
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Best Time to Camp at Twin Lakes Campground (Sawtooth)

Savvy campers have discovered that weekday escapes offer a more tranquil experience, away from the weekend crowds. The second week of the season typically brings the most favorable conditions for outdoor enthusiasts, with gentle snowfall dusting the landscape and moderate breezes that whisper through the pines—perfect weather for those seeking an authentic wilderness experience without extreme elements.

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Summer(Jun-Aug)
3.5 / 5

Summer: shaded campsites are comfortable; weekends are busy and noisy per reviews.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.0 / 5

No specific fall data; high elevation suggests cool, pleasant conditions but info is limited.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.0 / 5

No specific spring info; early season weekdays noted as more favorable, but details sparse.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
2.0 / 5

Elevation implies snow and limited winter access; no winter services or reviews reported.

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About Twin Lakes Campground (Sawtooth)

Nestled among towering pines, Twin Lakes Campground welcomes adventurers on a first-come, first-served basis, offering the modern convenience of QR code payments through the Recreation.gov mobile app. This rustic retreat has earned a reputation among equestrian enthusiasts as an ideal basecamp for horse camping adventures, with easy access to the sparkling waters of Lake Cleveland just moments away. While the campground's popularity can lead to bustling weekends and occasional maintenance challenges, those who time their visits wisely often discover a more peaceful slice of wilderness.
Twin Lakes Campground offers basic camping accommodations that cater to RVs, trailers, and equestrian users. Tent camping is possible but may be less convenient due to the focus on larger vehicles and trailers.
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Activities you can enjoy

Camping at Twin Lakes Campground allows for a mix of recreational activities, though some options are more limited. The campground is noted for its proximity to Lake Cleveland, which is "only a mile up the road." Equestrian camping is a highlight, as the campground features corrals for horses. Hiking opportunities are available, though user opinions differ on the quality of trails.
HikingHiking opportunities are present but not widely praised. One reviewer stated that there were "lots of trees and places to hike," while another commented, "No good hiking trails that I could find."
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsSome user reviews cite cleanliness issues with bathrooms and overcrowding due to RV parking habits.
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No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

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Reviews

4.2
21 reviews
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
Twin Lakes Campground (Sawtooth) is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews
The campground receives mixed reviews, with highlights being its affordability and proximity to Lake Cleveland. Negative feedback includes poor maintenance of restrooms and cramped site layouts.
Review Summaries
Based on 21 reviews

What Campers Love

Proximity to Lake Cleveland, horse corrals, affordability, and the wooded setting are common praises. One review highlights, "Lake Cleveland is only a mile up the road." Another mentions, "Lots of...
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Based on 21 reviews

Common Concerns

Complaints include lack of potable water, poorly maintained restrooms, and cramped campsites. One user remarked, "Restroom area wasn't well stocked and became very gross," and another noted, "Close...
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Based on 21 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Users recommend arriving early to secure horse corrals and suggest that the campground might be more enjoyable on less crowded weeknights.
Based on 21 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Summer weekends appear to be busier, leading to noise and space concerns. Weekdays may offer a quieter experience.
Based on 21 reviews

Camper Quotes

"It was very dry and dusty. Close quarters, so you could hear everyone," said one reviewer. Another shared, "Bathrooms weren’t the cleanest but they were there. Also one of the cheapest places to...
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Based on 21 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

The campground is noted for being more suited to trailers and RVs. "Only issue is that it is more for trailers and RVs," one reviewer explained.
Based on 21 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed, and one user noted the presence of horse corrals as a draw.
Based on 21 reviews

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Last updated January 5, 2026
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