| Dent Acres Recreation Area (07/08/07)11/19/07 |
These are the pictures we took of the Dent Acres Campground on the east side of the Dworshak Resivor. We went in from the Elk River side from Moscow, through Troy.
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| Dent 001. This is a view of a neat place in Elk River as we drove by. |
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| Dent 002. This sign is just outside of Elk River. |
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| Dent 004. A shot of the river as we leave Elk River. |
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| Dent 005. Wow! Not far from Elk River, we spotted a doe and two fawns. Later, we spotted a doe with one fawn, but weren’t quick enough to get a picture. |
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| Dent 007. A shot of the road through the windshield as we work our way towards the campground. |
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| Dent 008. This is very late in the afternoon, looking southwest along the road. Notice a little of the reservoir can be seen. |
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| Dent 009. Another shot of the reservoir from along side the road. Again, we are on the east side looking mostly south. Dent Acres is on the north side of the little finger of the lake that heads off to the left. |
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| Dent 010. Another. |
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| Dent 011. And another. |
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| Dent 012. This is a shot of our pickup alongside the road where we took the pictures of the lake. |
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| Dent 013. This sign is at the entrance to the road that leads to the campground. |
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| Dent 014. A shot of the road as we head down to the campground. |
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| Dent 015. Another sign. |
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| Dent 016. A shot through the windshield as we head down towards the campground. |
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| Dent 017. Just before the entrance to the campground. |
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| Dent 018. Another sign at the entrance. |
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| Dent 019. We are almost there. |
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| Dent 020. Here is the little gatehouse at the entrance. |
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| Dent 021. Our campfire, the next morning. (07/08/07) |
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| Dent 022. Another view of the campfire. Some of the campfire facilities are deeper than this one. During the summer, campfires are allowed from 18:00 till 10:00 in the morning because of fire precautions. |
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| Dent 023. My favorite chair and cup of coffee in the morning. |
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| Dent 024. This is a shot of our campsite. Notice the restroom and shower facility in the background. |
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| Dent 025. Looking towards the lake, sort of south, is a playground facility for kids. |
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| Dent 026. This is looking north towards the rest room facility. |
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| Dent 027. This is looking east towards other campsites. |
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| Dent 028. Here is a look at the showers. |
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| Dent 029. The sinks. |
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| Dent 030. More of the men’s room. |
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| Dent 031. The stalls. |
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| Dent 032. This is looking back towards the shower room. The main door is to the right. |
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| Dent 033. Another shot of the facility. |
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| Dent 034. This is looking mostly west towards other campsites and a parking lot next to a group picnic area. Just beyond the parking lot, you can get down to the boat launching area and another restroom facility and more parking. |
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| Dent 035. Panning east and looking more south. |
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| Dent 036. A little farther east. |
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| Dent 037. Farther east. Our campsite is on the left. We are still looking south. |
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| Dent 038. Farther east with our campsite in the middle of the picture. |
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| Dent 039. A closer view of the play facility. |
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| Dent 040. Another. |
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| Dent 041. These facilities are just south of the play area. |
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| Dent 042. South of the play area, looking roughly north towards the campground and the restroom facilities. |
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| Dent 043. This is looking mostly west towards the parking lot by the group picnic area. |
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| Dent 044. This is looking north, towards the campground as we proceed south towards the group picnic area. |
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| Dent 045. Looking southwest towards the lake as we walk towards the group picnic area. |
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| Dent 046. North, again, towards the play area. |
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| Dent 047. We finally get to the group picnic area, looking south. |
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| Dent 048. Another. |
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| Dent 049. Another view. |
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| Dent 050. From under the roof looking towards the parking lot. |
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| Dent 051. Data from these two weather stations is transmitted via satellite to some weather data organizations. |
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| Dent 052. Another view of the group picnic facility. |
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| Dent 053. We are heading west from the group picnic facility towards the boat launching area. |
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| Dent 054. Here is the parking lot, a fish cleaning facility, and the restrooms by the boat launching area. |
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| Dent 055. Here is the boat launching area. |
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| Dent 056. Looking back towards the restroom and fish cleaning facility. |
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| Dent 057. The parking lot. |
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| Dent 058. The fish cleaning facility. There are some sinks and a trash can in there. |
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| Dent 059. A sign and a role of plastic bags for trash. |
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| Dent 060. Back towards the boat ramp. |
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| Dent 061. Some steps down towards the water. |
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| Dent 062. Back across the parking lot towards the restroom and fish cleaning area. The boat ramp is to the right and my finger almost spoiled the whole picture. |
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| Dent 063. Another shot down the steps towards the water. |
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| Dent 064. Another shot of the docks. |
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| Dent 065. This is a close up of the large barbeque facilities at the group picnic area. |
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| Dent 066. We are walking back towards the campground, looking northeast. |
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| Dent 067. Just a little more towards the west. Is that my finger again? |
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| Dent 068. We are packed up and ready to go. |
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| Dent 069. Another shot of the campsite. The picnic tables with the covers are nice. |
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| Dent 070. Notice that these campsites are mostly pull-through with water, electric, and RV dump. |
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| Dent 071. Another view looking northwest. |
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| Dent 072. Looking mostly north. |
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| Dent 073. North and east of the restroom and shower facility. |
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| Dent 074. Northeast. |
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| Dent 075. East. |
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| Dent 076. As we are leaving, we took a shot towards the southwest. |
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| Dent 077. From the east end of the campground looking mostly west at the other campsites. |
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| Dent 078. More. |
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| Dent 079. And more. |
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| Dent 080. Some of the campsites are more hidden than others. |
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| Dent 081. Looking southwest. |
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| Dent 082. Another. |
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| Dent 083. The same kind of thing. |
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| Dent 084. More. |
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| Dent 085. Another. |
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| Dent 086. Another shot looking roughly south across the campground. |
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| Dent 087. Another. |
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| Dent 088. And another. |
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| Dent 089. And yet another. |
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| Dent 090. This is looking roughly west towards the gatehouse on our way out. |
This is a really nice campground. It is great for tents and RV's. As far as I can tell, it has a nice boat launching facility. |