Jerry'S Creek Camping Area

Sawtooth National Forest

Escape to Pettit Lake Campground, where adventure seekers find their mountain paradise on a first-come, first-served basis. This hidden gem beckons with crystal-clear waters perfect for morning paddles and an extensive network of trails that wind through pristine wilderness. Whether you're casting a line at dawn or setting off on a backcountry trek, this natural playground offers endless possibilities for those ready to embrace the wild beauty of Idaho's high country.

Sawtooth National Forest

Tucked away from the modern world, Redfish Lake Inlet Campground offers an exclusive wilderness experience that rewards the adventurous. This pristine hideaway can only be reached by paddling across crystal-clear waters or following scenic hiking trails, ensuring a peaceful escape where the only sounds are lapping waves and rustling pines.

Sawtooth National Forest

Nestled within the breathtaking Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Redfish Lake emerges as a pristine mountain paradise where crystal-clear waters meet towering peaks. This beloved campground serves as your gateway to endless adventure, whether you're gliding across the lake's mirror-like surface in a kayak, casting a line for native trout, or setting off on trails that wind through ancient forests. Here, where endangered sockeye salmon still make their heroic journey home, you'll discover a place where natural wonder and conservation efforts create an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Sawtooth National Forest

Discover your perfect outdoor escape where ancient forests meet crystal-clear waters, and starlit nights promise unforgettable memories. This hidden gem offers the ideal blend of wilderness adventure and comfortable camping, welcoming everyone from seasoned backpackers to families seeking their first taste of the great outdoors. Wake up to birdsong echoing through towering pines, spend your days exploring scenic trails, and end each evening around a crackling campfire as the Milky Way emerges overhead.

Sawtooth National Forest

Discover your perfect outdoor escape at this hidden gem, where pristine wilderness meets modern camping comfort. Whether you're seeking adventure-filled days or peaceful nights under the stars, this campground offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers of all ages. Wake up to birdsong, spend your days exploring scenic trails, and end each evening around a crackling campfire as the sun paints the sky in brilliant hues.

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Tucked along the pristine shores of Redfish Lake, Point Campground offers an intimate escape with just 16 thoughtfully positioned sites. This hidden gem welcomes tent campers and small vehicles to experience lakeside living at its finest, with eight walk-to tent sites perfect for those seeking a more secluded adventure and eight accessible sites for tents, trucks with campers, and vans. While motorhomes and trailers won't find a home here, what you will discover is unparalleled access to crystal-clear waters, modern amenities including flush toilets and drinking water, and smooth paved roads that make arriving at your wilderness retreat effortless.

Boise National Forest

Escape to a hidden sanctuary where ancient forests meet crystal-clear waters, offering an unforgettable camping experience that connects you with nature's untouched beauty. This pristine campground serves as your gateway to outdoor adventures, whether you're seeking peaceful reflection by the water's edge or heart-pumping trail exploration through diverse ecosystems.

SAWTOOTH NRA

Nestled alongside the crystal-clear waters of Redfish Lake at 6,500 feet, Outlet Campground invites you to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Sawtooth Mountains. Here, where paved roads wind through towering pines and modern amenities meet wilderness wonder, you'll discover the perfect basecamp for mountain adventures or peaceful lakeside retreats. With flush toilets, well-maintained facilities, and the charming Redfish Lake Lodge just moments away, this alpine sanctuary combines comfort with the raw beauty of Idaho's most spectacular mountain landscape.

H.C. 64 Box 9900

Nestled on the pristine northern shore of Redfish Lake, this historic cabin offers an intimate escape where time slows down and nature takes center stage. Perfect for small families or close-knit groups seeking authentic mountain solitude, the cabin seamlessly blends 1930s craftsmanship with essential modern comforts including electricity. While embracing a simpler lifestyle without running water, guests discover the true luxury lies in uninterrupted mountain views and the gentle lapping of lake waters just steps away.

Sawtooth National Forest

SAWTOOTH, STANLEY, ID, USA

Perched at 6,500 feet in the heart of Idaho's wilderness, Glacier View Campground delivers on its promise of breathtaking vistas across crystalline Redfish Lake to the jagged peaks of the Sawtooth Range. This high-altitude haven welcomes families with thoughtfully designed amenities including playgrounds and convenient paved sites, though visitor experiences vary regarding maintenance standards and campground host interactions. Despite these mixed reviews, the spectacular natural setting continues to draw outdoor enthusiasts seeking an authentic mountain camping experience.

Sawtooth National Forest

Tucked away on the hidden backside of the majestic Sawtooth Mountains, this remote wilderness retreat offers adventurers an escape into one of Idaho's most spectacular and lesser-known landscapes. Here, where cellular signals fade and nature's symphony takes center stage, you'll discover the authentic backcountry experience that modern life rarely allows.

Sawtooth National Forest

Escape to Mountain View Campground, where Idaho's untamed wilderness awaits your arrival. This first-come, first-served haven operates on the simple principle of adventure seekers claiming their perfect spot upon arrival. Once you've found your ideal site among the sweeping mountain vistas, secure your stay with a quick QR code scan through the Recreation.gov mobile app. While the digital age meets the great outdoors here, be prepared for nature's own communication system – cellular signals tend to fade as the mountain peaks rise, reminding you that you've truly left the connected world behind.

Sawtooth National Forest

Tucked away on the serene eastern shores of Little Redfish Lake, Mountain View Campground beckons those seeking an authentic Idaho wilderness experience. This hidden gem features six intimate, first-come, first-serve campsites that offer a perfect escape from the crowds. With motorized watercraft banned from these pristine waters, visitors can peacefully paddle their canoes and kayaks across the mirror-like surface, cast lines for native trout, or simply float in the crystal-clear mountain lake. Adventure enthusiasts will discover themselves at the doorstep of both the legendary Sawtooth Wilderness and the stunning White Clouds Wilderness, with multiple trailheads leading directly into these protected backcountry areas. Whether you're capturing the alpenglow on jagged peaks at sunrise or exploring hidden alpine lakes by day, this photographer's paradise promises memories that will last a lifetime.

Sawtooth National Forest

Escape the crowds and discover your perfect wilderness retreat at this hidden gem, where camping spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Early birds are rewarded with their choice of pristine sites, making spontaneous adventure seekers and flexible travelers feel right at home in this natural haven.

Sawtooth National Recreation, Stanley, ID 83278, USA

Nestled along the pristine Salmon River in the heart of the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Sunny Gulch Campground offers the perfect blend of wilderness adventure and family-friendly comfort. With well-maintained paved roads leading you through this mountain paradise, modern vault toilets, fresh drinking water, and inviting picnic areas, you'll find all the essentials for a memorable outdoor experience. Whether you're casting a line into the crystal-clear waters, exploring scenic hiking trails, or simply soaking in the mountain majesty, Sunny Gulch serves as your ideal basecamp for discovering the treasures of central Idaho.

Sawtooth National Forest

Discover your perfect basecamp for adventure in a setting where nature's grandeur unfolds at every turn. This cherished campground offers an authentic outdoor experience, welcoming families, solo adventurers, and everyone in between to create lasting memories beneath star-filled skies. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an action-packed getaway, you'll find the ideal blend of comfort and wilderness that makes every stay unforgettable.

Sawtooth National Forest

Discover the freedom of spontaneous adventure at Salmon River Campground, where the first-come, first-served policy invites you to claim your perfect riverside spot as soon as you arrive. This flexible camping experience puts you in control of your wilderness escape, with modern convenience at your fingertips through the Recreation.gov mobile app's QR code Scan & Pay feature—making your check-in as smooth as the river's flow.

SAWTOOTH, ID, USA

Nestled among towering lodgepole pines at the foot of majestic McGowan Peak, Stanley Lake Campground offers an authentic mountain camping experience at its finest. This scenic retreat combines the convenience of reservable sites with the spontaneity of first-come, first-served options, all equipped with essential amenities including sturdy picnic tables, warming fire rings, clean vault toilets, and fresh potable water. Whether you're seeking a planned family getaway or a last-minute mountain escape, this pristine campground provides the perfect basecamp for your Sawtooth adventures.

Sawtooth National Forest

Escape the crowds and discover the tranquil beauty of Holman Creek Campground, where pristine wilderness meets peaceful solitude. This hidden gem offers a refreshing alternative to busier camping destinations, providing the perfect retreat for those seeking authentic outdoor experiences. Operating on a first-come, first-served basis, the campground welcomes spontaneous adventurers and early risers alike. Before setting out on your journey, be sure to download the Recreation.gov app for seamless Scan & Pay transactions, as the remote location offers limited cellular connectivity – a small price to pay for true disconnection from the digital world.

Sawtooth National Forest

Discover your own private wilderness retreat at this exclusive single-site campground, where solitude meets nature in perfect harmony. This hidden gem offers the ultimate escape for those seeking a truly intimate outdoor experience, with just one carefully positioned campsite ensuring complete privacy and an uninterrupted connection with the natural world around you.

Sawtooth National Forest

Nestled deep within the enchanting Sawtooth National Forest, Casino Creek Campground serves as your gateway to adventure, where crystalline waters meet rugged trails. This outdoor haven beckons with its renowned 20-mile loop trail system, equally beloved by mountain bikers seeking heart-pumping descents and hikers craving panoramic wilderness views. Whether you're pitching your tent beside the gentle murmur of the creek or planning your next trail conquest, Casino Creek promises an authentic Idaho backcountry experience.

Sawtooth National Forest

Experience the freedom of spontaneous adventure at this first-come, first-served campground, where your next outdoor escape awaits. Simply arrive in person to claim your perfect campsite among nature's backdrop. Once you've found your ideal spot, our convenient QR code payment system through the Recreation.gov mobile app's Scan and Pay feature makes securing your stay quick and effortless, letting you focus on what matters most – immersing yourself in the great outdoors.

Sawtooth National Forest

Escape the crowds and discover your own riverside retreat at Upper O'Brien Campground, where the gentle murmur of the Salmon River becomes your personal soundtrack. This hidden gem welcomes adventurers on a first-come, first-served basis, rewarding those who venture off the beaten path with unparalleled tranquility and pristine natural beauty.

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Discover your perfect outdoor escape at this hidden gem, where pristine wilderness meets modern camping comfort. Whether you're seeking a peaceful weekend retreat or an adventure-filled family vacation, this campground offers the ideal basecamp for exploring nature's wonders. Wake up to birdsong, spend your days hiking scenic trails, and end each evening around a crackling campfire under a canopy of stars.

Sawtooth National Forest

Nestled alongside the pristine waters of the Salmon River, Riverside Campground offers a tranquil escape where the gentle sounds of flowing water provide nature's soundtrack. This charming campground straddles both sides of a quiet road, creating two distinct camping areas that cater to both tent enthusiasts and RV adventurers. Whether you're pitching a tent under the stars or settling in with a trailer up to 25 feet, you'll find your perfect basecamp here. Essential amenities blend seamlessly with the natural setting—two well-maintained outhouses serve the campground, while hand-pumped water stations offer fresh mountain water. Each site features its own fire pit, perfect for evening gatherings and s'mores under the stars. Despite its serene riverside setting, the campground remains conveniently accessible from the nearby highway, making it an ideal stop for travelers exploring the region.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Discover tranquility at Blind Creek Campground, where the melodic rush of the Yankee Fork of the Salmon River serves as nature's soundtrack. As the gateway to a string of riverside campsites, this intimate six-site retreat offers an authentic wilderness experience. Two coveted spots place you just steps from the water's edge, where the river's gentle murmur lulls you to sleep. Each thoughtfully spaced site comes equipped with a sturdy picnic table and a fire ring complete with cooking grill—perfect for savoring fresh-caught trout under a canopy of stars. While vault toilets provide necessary comfort, the absence of potable water reminds you that you're truly immersed in nature's domain, so come prepared with your own supply.

SAWTOOTH, STANLEY, ID 83278, USA

Tucked away in the breathtaking Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Elk Creek Campground offers an intimate group camping experience where meadows stretch endlessly beneath towering lodgepole pines. This hidden gem invites nature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in pristine wilderness, whether you're scanning the skies for mountain bluebirds, exploring winding trails on foot or bike, or simply listening to the gentle murmur of nearby Elk Creek.

Flat Rock Campground, Yankee Fork of Salmon River

Tucked along the pristine waters of the Yankee Fork of Salmon River, Flat Rock Campground offers an intimate escape into Idaho's wilderness. This hidden gem features just six thoughtfully spaced campsites, each equipped with picnic tables and fire pits complete with cooking grills. Perfect for those seeking solitude without sacrificing comfort, the campground welcomes RVs and trailers up to 32 feet, making it an ideal basecamp for adventurers who appreciate the road less traveled.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Perched on a hillside away from the hustle of the main road, Pole Flat Campground offers a peaceful retreat with sweeping views of the river valley and historic dredge ponds below. Each campsite comes thoughtfully equipped with a picnic table, designated tent pad, and fire ring complete with a cooking grill for those memorable outdoor meals. While the sites sit close together, creating a friendly atmosphere perfect for meeting fellow adventurers, the open layout allows for easy maneuvering of trailers and motorhomes up to 32 feet. Modern vault toilets and fresh drinking water ensure comfort during your stay. With a visitor rating of 4.2 for general experiences and 3.0 for camping, Pole Flat remains a hidden gem for those seeking a quieter basecamp in the Salmon-Challis wilderness.

STANLEY, IDAHO, 83278, USA

Nestled high in the mountains at 6,670 feet, Sheep Trail Campground welcomes adventurers to a stunning alpine paradise where wildflowers paint the meadows in vibrant summer hues and towering pines cast cooling shadows across well-appointed campsites. This mountain haven, with its babbling creek soundtrack and endless trail network threading through the magnificent Sawtooth National Recreation Area, serves as the perfect basecamp for groups seeking both camaraderie around the campfire and epic backcountry adventures on foot or bike.

SAWTOOTH, STANLEY, ID, USA, 83278

Tucked away at 6,670 feet in the heart of Idaho's wilderness, Trap Creek Campground offers a peaceful escape from the crowds. This intimate mountain retreat features a unique group site that can transform into three cozy individual camping spots, making it perfect for both large gatherings and smaller parties seeking solitude. With its paved access road, convenient parking spurs, and well-maintained vault toilets, Trap Creek combines backcountry serenity with essential amenities.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Tucked away along the scenic Highway 21, Banner Creek Campground offers a peaceful retreat within the vast Salmon-Challis National Forest. This intimate campground welcomes visitors with five thoughtfully spaced campsites, each furnished with its own picnic table, fire ring, and cooking grill for memorable outdoor meals. The gentle murmur of a small creek weaves through the property, creating a natural soundtrack for your camping experience. While the campground maintains a rustic charm with vault toilet facilities, visitors should note that drinking water is not available on-site, so bringing your own supply is essential for a comfortable stay.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Escape to the serene wilderness at Thatcher Campground, where five intimate campsites await beneath the towering pines of the Salmon-Challis National Forest. This hidden gem along Highway 21 offers the perfect blend of accessibility and rustic charm, accommodating RVs and trailers up to 32 feet while maintaining its authentic backcountry character. Each site comes thoughtfully equipped with sturdy picnic tables and fire rings complete with cooking grills, inviting you to gather around crackling campfires under star-filled Idaho skies. Wake to panoramic views of the sprawling Capehorn meadows, and keep your camera ready for the parade of wildlife that frequents the nearby wetlands. While modern amenities like cell service and hookups are left behind, clean vault toilets and reliable hand-pump water stations ensure comfort during your stay.

311 N. HWY 93

Nestled in a pristine mountain valley at 6,500 feet, Bonanza CCC Group Campground offers an exclusive retreat for groups seeking authentic wilderness experiences. This thoughtfully designed facility features 13 spacious camping spurs, each equipped with sturdy picnic tables and traditional fire rings where stories and s'mores come to life under starlit skies. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly with rustic charm through well-maintained vault toilets and a convenient grey water sink. As a group-only reservation facility without hookups, Bonanza encourages disconnection from the digital world and reconnection with nature and companions. The campground's legacy traces back to the Civilian Conservation Corps, whose careful planning created this perfect balance of accessibility and wilderness preservation.

Cape Horn Winter Rental (ID) 311 North U.S. Highway 93, CHALLIS, ID, 83226, USA

Escape to a winter wonderland at Cape Horn Winter Rental, where a cozy cabin nestled in the pristine Elk Meadow becomes your basecamp for unforgettable alpine adventures. This charming retreat sleeps up to 8 guests and invites you to explore miles of untouched powder on cross-country skis, trek through snow-laden forests on snowshoes, carve fresh tracks on your snowmobile, or discover hidden backcountry slopes for downhill skiing. After a day of exploration, return to the warmth of your wood stove, where crackling firewood and modern electricity create the perfect blend of rustic comfort and convenience.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Nestled along the historic Custer Motorway, this intimate six-site campground offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and Old West history. Each site comes equipped with a picnic table, fire ring with cooking grill, and access to vault toilet facilities. The thoughtfully designed spaces welcome RVs and trailers up to 32 feet, making it an ideal basecamp for exploring the remnants of Custer's gold rush glory days while enjoying the pristine wilderness of the Salmon-Challis National Forest.

Lola Creek Campground, Challis National Forest, Idaho

Tucked away in the heart of the Salmon-Challis National Forest, Lola Creek Campground offers an intimate escape into Idaho's pristine wilderness. This hidden gem features 21 thoughtfully spaced campsites nestled beneath a canopy of towering Lodgepole pines, where the gentle murmur of nearby Marsh Creek provides nature's soundtrack. Each site comes complete with a picnic table and fire ring equipped with a cooking grill, perfect for evening meals under the stars. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly with the natural setting, including well-maintained vault toilets, regular trash removal, and hand pumps delivering fresh mountain water. Here, you'll discover the perfect balance between accessibility and that coveted wilderness experience that feels worlds away from civilization.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Nestled beside a pristine high mountain lake, Big Bayhorse Campground offers an intimate escape into Idaho's untamed wilderness. Eight thoughtfully spaced campsites welcome adventurers seeking solitude among towering peaks and crystal-clear waters. Each site comes complete with a picnic table for lakeside dining, a fire ring for evening storytelling, and a cooking grill for preparing the day's catch or trail-worthy meals.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Escape to a pristine alpine sanctuary where crystal-clear waters mirror towering peaks and endless sky. This secluded high mountain lake offers an authentic wilderness experience with excellent fishing opportunities and a scenic hiking trail that winds its way to neighboring Bayhorse Lake. Three thoughtfully placed primitive campsites, each furnished with sturdy picnic tables and fire rings, provide intimate spaces to reconnect with nature. While you'll find basic facilities including a conveniently located toilet, this off-the-grid gem embraces simplicity—pack in your water and supplies, and prepare to pack out what you bring, as no drinking water or garbage services are available on site.

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Nestled alongside the gentle murmur of Beaver Creek, this intimate mountain retreat offers eight thoughtfully placed campsites that serve as your gateway to the legendary Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness. Each site comes equipped with a sturdy picnic table and fire ring, perfect for evening gatherings under star-filled skies. The campground welcomes RVs and trailers up to 32 feet, blending accessibility with the raw beauty of Idaho's backcountry.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Nestled along the pristine waters of the Yankee Fork of the Salmon River, this intimate camping retreat offers the perfect escape for families seeking outdoor adventure or peaceful relaxation. Whether you're casting a line into the crystal-clear river, tracking game through the surrounding wilderness, or simply unwinding under Idaho's vast sky, this charming campground provides an authentic back-to-nature experience. The site features essential vault toilet facilities, while the spacious meadow across the road welcomes larger RVs and camp trailers with room to spare. As a true wilderness destination, visitors should come prepared with their own water supplies and plan to pack out all garbage, helping preserve this natural haven for future adventurers. With a generous 16-day stay limit, you'll have plenty of time to disconnect from the world and reconnect with nature.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Perched above the serene waters of Buster Lake, this secluded trailhead offers adventurers a gateway to two captivating wilderness experiences. Whether you're drawn to the intriguingly named Fanny's Hole Trail (#4153) or the scenic Buster Lake Trail (#4152), this remote outpost provides the perfect basecamp. A single, peaceful dispersed campsite awaits those seeking an intimate connection with nature, where the only sounds breaking the silence are the whisper of wind through trees and the gentle lapping of lake waters below.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Tucked along the legendary Custer Motorway near Challis, Mill Creek Campground offers an intimate escape into Idaho's rugged backcountry. This hidden gem features eight thoughtfully spaced single campsites, each equipped with its own picnic table and fire ring for those quintessential campfire evenings, plus one spacious group site perfect for family gatherings or outdoor clubs. While ATVs must stick to the Forest Roads beyond camp boundaries, the real adventure here unfolds on foot or by fishing rod. With vault toilets and a hand-operated water pump providing the essentials, this pack-it-in, pack-it-out campground strips away modern distractions. Cast a line for rainbow trout in the babbling waters of Mill Creek, or use the camp as your basecamp for exploring the extensive motorized trail network that winds its way to Bayhorse Lake and beyond.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

High in the rugged wilderness of the Salmon-Challis National Forest, Mosquito Flat Reservoir Campground offers an authentic backcountry experience just outside Challis, Idaho. This intimate campground features 11 thoughtfully placed sites across three distinct camping areas, each offering its own perspective of the shimmering reservoir below. Here, simplicity reigns supreme—each site comes equipped with the camping essentials: a sturdy picnic table and fire ring where stories are shared under starlit skies. True to its wilderness character, this is a 'pack it in, pack it out' destination without water hookups or garbage service, encouraging a deeper connection with the natural world. Despite its rustic nature, the campground welcomes RVs and trailers up to 32 feet, and vault toilets provide necessary amenities for your mountain adventure.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Discover a hidden gem where three intimate campsites rest along the pristine shores of Josephus Lake, offering an authentic wilderness escape. Each site comes thoughtfully equipped with picnic tables and fire rings for memorable evenings under the stars, while a convenient vault toilet ensures basic comfort in this remote paradise. Adventure beckons just steps from your tent, as a scenic hiking trail winds directly from the campground into the legendary Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, opening doors to some of Idaho's most untouched backcountry.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Discover a hidden gem where adventure begins at your doorstep. This intimate single-site campground sits right at the trailhead, offering exclusive access to hiking paths that lead to a historic fire lookout tower. Your private wilderness retreat comes equipped with a rustic picnic table and traditional fire ring, creating the perfect basecamp for those seeking an authentic backcountry experience without venturing too far from the trailhead.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Perched on a scenic bluff overlooking the rushing waters of Loon Creek, Tin Cup Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness experience at the edge of the legendary Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness. This intimate campground features thirteen thoughtfully dispersed sites, each tucked beneath a canopy of towering Douglas firs and furnished with sturdy picnic tables and fire rings for evening gatherings under starlit skies. While embracing a back-to-basics camping philosophy with vault toilets and no running water, Tin Cup rewards visitors with unparalleled tranquility and direct access to one of America's last great wild places.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Tucked deep within the legendary Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, Indian Springs Campsite offers adventurers two pristine primitive sites where the modern world fades away. Here, beneath towering pines and endless skies, simple pleasures reign supreme—gather around crackling fire rings as stars emerge overhead, share stories at weathered picnic tables, and wake to the whisper of wilderness winds. This is camping stripped to its beautiful essentials, where every sunset feels earned and every sunrise brings new possibilities.

End of Little West Fork Road

Tucked away at the edge of untamed wilderness, Little West Fork Morgan Creek Trailhead welcomes adventurous souls seeking an authentic backcountry experience. This intimate dispersed camping area features a single developed site complete with a picnic table and fire ring, serving as your gateway to the legendary Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness. While you'll find the comfort of a vault toilet, this is true wilderness camping—bring your own water and pack out what you pack in, as no potable water or garbage services are available at this remote outpost.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Salmon-Challis National Forest

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Salmon-Challis National Forest

Flat Rock Campground, Yankee Fork of Salmon River

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Lola Creek Campground, Challis National Forest, Idaho

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Sawtooth National Forest

Salmon-Challis National Forest

STANLEY, IDAHO, 83278, USA

Sawtooth National Forest

Sawtooth National Forest

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Sawtooth National Forest

Sawtooth National Forest

Tucked away from the modern world, Redfish Lake Inlet Campground offers an exclusive wilderness experience that rewards the adventurous. This pristine hideaway can only be reached by paddling across crystal-clear waters or following scenic hiking trails, ensuring a peaceful escape where the only sounds are lapping waves and rustling pines.

FOREST RD 2000, GRANGEVILLE, ID 83530, USA

Nestled in the untamed wilderness of north central Idaho, Fish Creek Group Camp offers an authentic backcountry experience within the majestic Nez Perce National Forest. This primitive, horse-friendly sanctuary welcomes groups seeking adventure off the beaten path, with space for up to 75 people and 20 vehicles. Here, where towering pines whisper ancient stories and mountain trails beckon riders and hikers alike, you'll discover the raw beauty of Idaho's rugged heartland.

Boise National Forest

Tucked away in a pristine mountain meadow where solitude meets wilderness, Ice Hole Campground beckons with 10 intimate campsites that promise an authentic backcountry experience. Here, towering pines frame your mountain retreat while the melodic waters of Johnson Creek provide nature's soundtrack. This hidden gem offers the perfect escape for those seeking to trade city lights for starlit nights in one of Idaho's most peaceful settings.

Idaho Panhandle National Forests

Nestled in the heart of Idaho's pristine wilderness, Geisinger Campground beckons adventurers with three thoughtfully appointed campsites that balance comfort with untamed nature. Each site comes equipped with a crackling fire ring for evening gatherings, sturdy picnic tables for lakeside meals, and bear-proof storage boxes that keep both wildlife and provisions safe. True to its wilderness spirit, the campground embraces a Pack it In, Pack It Out philosophy, inviting visitors to leave only footprints and take only memories from this unspoiled corner of the world.

Sawtooth National Forest

Nestled along the babbling waters of East Fork Baker Creek, this secluded primitive campground offers an authentic wilderness escape for those seeking solitude and simplicity. With essential amenities including vault toilets and sturdy fire rings, adventurers can settle in for nights under star-filled skies while their horses graze peacefully nearby. This equestrian-friendly haven welcomes riders and pack animals, making it an ideal basecamp for exploring the surrounding backcountry trails on horseback or foot.

South Fork Salmon River Campground, Cascade, Idaho

Nestled within a majestic old-growth ponderosa pine forest, South Fork Salmon River Campground offers 11 intimate campsites where the whisper of ancient trees mingles with the gentle murmur of the South Fork Salmon River. This serene mountain retreat invites you to disconnect from the modern world and immerse yourself in nature's timeless rhythms. Whether you're casting a line into crystal-clear waters, exploring forest trails, or simply watching wildlife pass through camp, this peaceful sanctuary promises memories that will last long after your tent is packed away.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Escape to the untouched wilderness at Reservoir Creek Campground, where simplicity meets serenity. This intimate hideaway features just two secluded campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and fire ring for authentic outdoor living. While you'll find a vault toilet for convenience, this back-to-basics destination embraces the primitive camping experience—pack your own water and remember to carry out what you bring in, as no garbage services are available here.

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Tucked away in the rugged wilderness, Hawley Creek Lower Campground offers an authentic backcountry experience with four secluded camping sites perfect for those seeking solitude. While you'll need to bring your own water, modern restrooms provide a touch of comfort in this remote setting. Cast your line into the pristine waters of Hawley Creek or the nearby reservoir, where trout dance beneath the surface. Adventure seekers will discover a hidden spur trail that connects to the legendary Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, opening up endless exploration possibilities. The designated trails welcome ATV and motorcycle enthusiasts, adding an extra dimension of excitement to your wilderness escape.

Cape Horn Winter Rental (ID) 311 North U.S. Highway 93, CHALLIS, ID, 83226, USA

Escape to a winter wonderland at Cape Horn Winter Rental, where a cozy cabin nestled in the pristine Elk Meadow becomes your basecamp for unforgettable alpine adventures. This charming retreat sleeps up to 8 guests and invites you to explore miles of untouched powder on cross-country skis, trek through snow-laden forests on snowshoes, carve fresh tracks on your snowmobile, or discover hidden backcountry slopes for downhill skiing. After a day of exploration, return to the warmth of your wood stove, where crackling firewood and modern electricity create the perfect blend of rustic comfort and convenience.

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests

Discover the intimate charm of Rackliff Campground, where six secluded campsites await along the pristine Selway River. This hidden gem offers more than just a place to pitch your tent—cross the scenic footbridge spanning Rackliff Creek, cast a line into crystal-clear waters, or embark on an adventure up the Rackliff Ridge Trail #702. With convenient picnic areas and essential facilities, this riverside retreat provides the perfect basecamp for explorers seeking authentic wilderness experiences.