How much does camping cost at Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site?

Camping fees at Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site range from $30/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site first-come first-served or reservation?

Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site before I book?

Yes! Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site has 21 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site?

Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site is open May 15 to September 09. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site?

Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site have?

Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site has 1 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site?

Pets are not allowed at Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site?

Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site offers: Restrooms, Potable Water. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

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Q: Can I have a campfire at Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site?

Fire policies at Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site: Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

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11 Casey Road, North Fork, ID, 83466, USA

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5,100 ft

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Quick Facts

5,100 ft

Price

$30/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Open from May 15th t...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Check Policy

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Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site

$30.00 - $30.00 / night

Campsite Fees

GROUP STANDARD AREA NONELECTRIC: $30.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

Group Site Fee$20.00

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11 Casey Road, North Fork, ID, 83466, USA

Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site

11 Casey Road, North Fork, ID, 83466, USA

Nearby places

North Fork (15 miles, ~25 minutes), Lost Trail Pass (8.5 miles, ~15 minutes)

Driving directionsTwin Creek Campground Group Camping Site can be accessed from two directions on Highway 93. From North Fork, Idaho, travel 15 miles north on US 93, turn left on Forest Road 156 and travel an additional .5 miles. Turn left into the Group Camping Site. From the top of Lost Trail Pass travel 8.5 miles south on US 93, turn right on Forest Road 156, travel an additional .5 miles and turn left into the Group Camping Site.

Weather at Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site

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Check-in time is 2:00 p.m. and check-out time is 12:00 p.m. (Noon)
For more information on the Salmon-Challis National Forest visit, http://www.fs.usda.gov/scnf.
No electric, water or sewer hookups at this site/campground.
No livestock allowed in the campground.

Best Time to Camp at Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site

Best season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable access and the warmest, most comfortable weather — daytime highs are typically in the mid-60s to mid-70s°F (18–24°C) with cool nights dipping into the 30s–40s°F (2–8°C). Rivers and creeks are at pleasant levels after the peak spring runoff, making fishing for trout excellent and trails dry and accessible for day hikes. Group camping, evening campfires, and river-side activities are at their peak, and while July and August see the most visitors, the site still has Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: October, November, December, January

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Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.5 / 5

Top 22% in ID

Summer is most reliable with comfortable temps; campground open and popular then.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: May 15 to September 09. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open from May 15th to September 9th. Shoulder season reservations are available but may depend on snow or water availability.

About Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site

Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site sits in the Salmon-Challis National Forest near North Fork, Idaho, at mid-elevation among forested terrain. Operated by the Forest Service, this small group-focused facility offers a historic pavilion, horseshoe pits, and large barbecue areas alongside standard amenities like vault toilets and potable water. Summer brings reliable access, excellent trout fishing in nearby creeks, and dry trails for day hikes, making it a solid base for group gatherings in a well-maintained mountain setting.

The Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site is well-suited for group camping with basic amenities, but no hookups or luxury accommodations.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable access and the warmest, most comfortable weather — daytime highs are typically in the mid-60s to mid-70s°F (18–24°C) with cool nights dipping into the 30s–40s°F (2–8°C). Rivers and creeks are at pleasant levels after the peak spring runoff, making fishing for trout excellent and trails dry and accessible for day hikes. Group camping, evening campfires, and river-side activities are at their peak, and while July and August see the most visitors, the site still has Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: October, November, December, January

Elevation5100 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe campground occupies the confluence where Twin Creek joins the North Fork of the Salmon River. Towering pines dominate the canopy, with thick brush filling the understory throughout this riparian corridor. The surrounding terrain reflects central Idaho's mountainous character, shaped by water carving through rock over thousands of years. Twin Creek provides constant background noise as it flows toward the larger river.

Lodging & AccommodationsThe site does not offer hotel-style lodging accommodations.

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Stay Limit

Maximum stay limits unspecified.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Maximum capacity of 35 individuals per group camping site.

Groups

The group camping site has a maximum capacity of 35 individuals and is equipped with a historic pavilion, picnic tables, a large fire ring, and barbeque facilities. The site is ideal for hosting large gatherings and family events.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations are available via Recreation.gov, app, and contact center.

Site SizeThe group site can accommodate up to 35 individuals and has space for multiple vehicles or trailers, making it ideal for large gatherings.

PrivacyThe campsites are described as offering considerable privacy due to the surrounding large pine trees and brush.

Total Campsites1 campsites

Recommended SitesFor privacy, choose group campsite #037 with its covered pavilion and creek sound in proximity.

Best CampsitesThe group site (#037) features a historic pavilion, horseshoe pits, and large barbecue facilities. Reviewers consistently praise the spaciousness and amenities, though the parking area lacks shade.

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Amenities available

Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site offers a variety of amenities well-suited to accommodate large groups. The site includes a spacious parking area for multiple vehicles or trailers, double vault toilets, potable drinking water, four picnic tables (two of which are extra-long), a large fire ring, multiple barbeque pedestals, a large barbeque pit, a historic pavilion with a picnic table and benches, and two horseshoe pits. It is shaded by large pine trees and brush, providing privacy and a natural setting. Notably, there are no electricity or water/sewer hookups available.

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Policies & Safety

No Flush ToiletsFlush toilets are not available. Double vault toilets are provided and have received praise in user reviews for their cleanliness: 'The bathrooms were the cleanest I have ever seen.'

No Electric HookupsElectric hookups are not available at this campground. RV campers should arrive with a full battery and plan for off-grid power (generator hours/quiet rules permitting).

No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.

Fire PolicyDon't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

Trash & RecyclingCampers must follow the 'pack it in, pack it out' policy as there are no dedicated trash and recycling facilities on site. Visitors are encouraged to bring their own garbage bags.

Cell CoverageNo official information about cell phone service is provided. User reviews do not specifically mention connectivity.

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4.4

25 reviews

Recommended

Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with praise for the site's cleanliness, spaciousness, and natural beauty. The camp hosts receive special commendation for their friendliness and helpfulness.

Review Summaries

Based on 25 reviews

What Campers Love

The site is described as well-maintained and clean, with clean bathrooms, spacious areas for large groups, and beautiful surrounding nature. Reviewers also appreciated the historic pavilion and...

Based on 25 reviews

Common Concerns

One user mentioned the lack of shade in the parking area for trailers. No other significant complaints were noted.

Based on 25 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Site #037 was specifically mentioned multiple times in reviews with high praise for its amenities and suitability for group activities. Users noted the covered gazebo, fire pit, and general...

Based on 25 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring your own garbage bags due to the 'pack it in, pack it out' policy. Visitors during the shoulder season should contact the North Fork Ranger District Office for updated information on snow and...

Based on 25 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Reviews suggest that the campground is quiet and peaceful, particularly during the off-peak season. Seasonal berry picking is noted as a highlight for certain visitors.

Based on 25 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. 'Absolutely the best place to camp. The camp hosts, Karen and Lloyd are so friendly and helpful. The bathrooms were the cleanest I have ever seen.' 2. 'Lovely quiet stop with the creek rushing in...

Based on 25 reviews