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Washington · Recreation.gov

Gillette Campground

48.6116° N / 117.5367° W · Data Sep 18 2026, checked hourly
Next open date Sep 22Next open weekend Sep 252 detected openings this week29 monitored sites

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Campsite Sniper detected 2 site openings here in the last 7 days
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01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-273799

When Gillette Campground reopens

Gillette Campground's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 7 days
2
Openings · last 30 days
2
Openings · last 90 days
2

Only 2 openings in the last 90 days: not enough recent activity for a reliable pattern. A free Campsite Sniper alert watches around the clock instead, and pings you the moment one opens.

02 · Availability Outlook · Sep 18 – Sep 27, 2026 · of 29 monitored sites

Of the 290 tracked site-nights (Sep 18 – Sep 27, 2026): 168 open for online reservation · 16 reserved · 106 on sites not offered for online reservation (first-come, first-served or administrative).

Where the open windows are

42.1% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 168 of 290 remain open; here is where they are.

Load status

Sep 18 – Sep 27, 2026
Not open online42.1%
Open site-nights168 / 290
Reserved (of online inventory)16 / 184
Weekday openings87
Weekend openings81

Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 87 fall on weekdays and 81 on weekends (Fri–Sun).

Open dates by month

Sep 2026 – Sep 2026
0100200300168SEPSOLID = OPEN SITE-NIGHTS · DASHED OUTLINE = TOTAL BOOKABLE

September holds the most room. 168 of 290 site-nights are still open there.

Holiday windows

Sites open per night · of 29 sites
WindowNightSites openStatus
Labor DaySAT Sep 50None open
SUN Sep 60None open
MON Sep 70None open

Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked night.

Best-availability sites

Most open site-nights · tracked window
SiteOpen site-nights
01  6
02  6
03  6
04  6
05  6

The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.

Next windows

As of Sep 18, 2026 snapshot
Next open dateTue · Sep 22
Next open weekendFri · Sep 25

The next bookable night is Sep 22; the first open weekend starts Sep 25. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.

Stays and site detail

168 open site-nights across 29 sites at Gillette Campground, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.

Multi-night stays. 29 2-night, 29 3-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Sep 22 at site 01.

RV length. Longest recorded site here is 55 ft. 29 sites take 25 ft, 29 sites take 35 ft, 29 sites take 40 ft.

All 29 sites with current availability
SiteMax RVHookupsOpen site-nightsLongest runDates
0150 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
0250 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
0355 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
0445 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
0550 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
0640 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
0745 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
0850 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
0940 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
1045 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
1140 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
1250 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
1350 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
1445 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
1550 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
1650 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
1750 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
1940 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
2140 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
2345 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
2550 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
2650 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
2750 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
2845 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
2945 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
3050 ftNone66 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27
1850 ftNone43 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27
2055 ftNone43 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27
2255 ftNone43 nightsSep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27

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.

Gillette Campground Sign Board at Gillette Campground
Gillette Campground · facilityFR-01
Gillette Campground Entry Sign at Gillette Campground
Gillette Campground · facilityFR-02
29 monitored sitesRVs up to 55 ftNo hookups29 shadedPets OKFire pitsMax party 8

Getting there

From Colville, WA: Head east on Hwy. 20 for approximately 20 miles to the Colville National Forest campground sign. Turn right onto Pend Oreille Lake Rd. and go 1.2 miles to campground entrance.

12391 Sullivan Lake Rd Box 10, Metaline Falls, WA 99153435-245-6521
CampingFishingWildlife Viewing

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FAQ

How do I get a reservation at Gillette Campground?

Reservations for Gillette Campground are made through Recreation.gov. 168 of 290 tracked site-nights are currently open (57.9%). Campsite Sniper has also detected 2 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.

Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?

No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.

How current is this availability data?

Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Sep 18, 2026 13:18 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.

How often do new openings appear at Gillette Campground?

Campsite Sniper detected 2 site-date openings at Gillette Campground in the last 7 days, 2 over 30 days and 2 over the last 90.

Can I get a multi-night stay at Gillette Campground?

29 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Sep 22 at site 01. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.

Which sites at Gillette Campground fit a 35-foot RV?

29 of the 29 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 55 ft.

Which month has the most availability at Gillette Campground?

September 2026, with 168 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 290.

When is the next open date at Gillette Campground?

As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Tue, Sep 22 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Sep 25. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.

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