Teacher Bay
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Overnight Use Single Site: $15 per night. Teacher Bay is a National Forest campground near Sandpoint, Idaho.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Teacher Bay sits inside Idaho Panhandle National Forests. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Overnight Use Single Site: $15 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 2,537 ft
48.7116, -116.8586 in Bonner. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Teacher Bay?
No. Teacher Bay is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Teacher Bay?
Camping at Teacher Bay costs Overnight Use Single Site: $15 per night.
Who manages Teacher Bay?
Teacher Bay is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Teacher Bay
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Overnight Use Single Site: $15 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Overnight Use Single Site: $15 per night
- Sites
- 42
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $26 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Sandpoint and campgrounds in Bonner.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01