West Fork Morgan Creek Campground
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Price
Free
Booking
Walk-in Only
Sites
1 campsites
Season
Open 24 hours/day. N...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Not Allowed
Quick Facts
Price
Free
Booking
Walk-in Only
Sites
1 campsites
Season
Open 24 hours/day. N...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Not Allowed
West Fork Morgan Creek Campground
$0.00 - $0.00 / night
Campsite Fees
No fees are charged for camping at the site.
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$0.00
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Fees & Passes at West Fork Morgan Creek Campground
Free
Campsite fees
Standard Site
Basic tent/RV spot
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Cancellation: null
Prices verified August 10, 2025
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Salmon-Challis National Forest website.
Best Time to Camp at West Fork Morgan Creek Campground
Experience the dramatic dance of Idaho's mountain seasons at this wilderness outpost. Winter transforms the landscape into a crystalline wonderland, with snow gracing the peaks and valleys during nearly one in five winter days, creating opportunities for serene snow camping and wildlife tracking. As summer arrives, the mountains shed their white coat to reveal warm, sun-drenched days perfect for hiking and exploration, all while enjoying the refreshingly dry mountain air that makes summer camping here particularly comfortable.
Spring (Mar-May)
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
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Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season with warm days. Most facilities open. Reserve ahead.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Off-season, limited services. Check for closures before visiting.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: null. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open 24 hours/day. No specific seasonal details available.
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About West Fork Morgan Creek Campground
Escape to a secluded wilderness retreat where a single, intimate campsite awaits with its welcoming picnic table and crackling fire ring. This hidden gem serves as your personal gateway to the legendary Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, offering adventurers direct trail access to one of America's most pristine and untouched landscapes. While embracing the true spirit of backcountry camping with basic vault toilet facilities and no running water or garbage service, this site promises an authentic connection with nature that modern campgrounds simply can't match.
West Fork Morgan Creek Campground is a single-site campground designed for primitive camping. It offers minimal amenities, making it suitable for campers seeking a remote and basic camping experience.
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Weather and SeasonsExperience the dramatic dance of Idaho's mountain seasons at this wilderness outpost. Winter transforms the landscape into a crystalline wonderland, with snow gracing the peaks and valleys during nearly one in five winter days, creating opportunities for serene snow camping and wildlife tracking. As summer arrives, the mountains shed their white coat to reveal warm, sun-drenched days perfect for hiking and exploration, all while enjoying the refreshingly dry mountain air that makes summer camping here particularly comfortable.
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Natural Features and SceneryImmerse yourself in the raw beauty of the Salmon-Challis National Forest, where towering peaks, deep canyons, and endless wilderness stretch as far as the eye can see. Your campsite sits at the doorstep of the magnificent Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, a vast expanse of untamed country where pristine rivers carve through ancient landscapes and wildlife roams freely. This rugged terrain offers soul-stirring vistas and the kind of profound silence that has become increasingly rare in our modern world.
Geological RegionNestled within the dramatic geological tapestry of central Idaho, this campground occupies a prime position near the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness in the heart of the Salmon-Challis National Forest. Here, millions of years of geological forces have sculpted a landscape of breathtaking ruggedness—where granite peaks pierce the sky, deep river canyons tell ancient stories, and pristine wilderness preserves the raw essence of the American West in its most untouched form.
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Campsite details
AccessibilityThere is no information provided about accessibility features for campers with disabilities.
Sites SizeThe campground consists of a single site. Specific dimensions are not provided.
Sites PrivacyWith only one site available, privacy is likely to be high.
Total Campsites1 campsites
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Groups
No group camping facilities are available at this site.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are not allowed
Site layoutOne site only, without loops or sections.
Open and Closed SeasonOpen 24 hours/day. No specific seasonal details available.
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Amenities available
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Vault toilets
Activities you can enjoy
The primary recreational opportunity at West Fork Morgan Creek Campground is picnicking. Trail access to the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness is nearby, offering additional opportunities for hiking and exploration.
Hiking
While the official amenities mention trail access to the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, details such as trail lengths or difficulty levels are not provided.Advertisement
Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed
- Features a fire ring, but no specific fire policies or restrictions are mentioned.
- Quiet hours are null
Hazards
General hazardsNo drinking water, garbage service, or additional amenities, meaning visitors need to be self-sufficient. Proximity to wilderness may introduce wildlife concerns.
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Weather at West Fork Morgan Creek Campground
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Moderate wind, may affect light items
Humidity: 59%
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Wind: 4.9 mph
Moderate wind, may affect light items
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Trash and recyclingNo garbage service is available at this site. Campers are required to pack out all trash.
Proximity to water featuresNot directly near any prominent water bodies.
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Campground Map
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Driving directionsFrom Challis travel north on Highway 93 approximately 7 miles to Morgan Creek Road (055). Turn left onto Morgan Creek Road. Follow this road for approximately 6 miles to Junction with West Fork road (057). Turn left onto West Fork Road. Travel another 4 miles to the junction with Little West Fork Road (176). Campground/Trailhead is at this junction.
The roads leading to the campground are unpaved, and there is no indication if there are seasonal closures or challenging terrain beyond the description provided.Nearby places
Challis - approximately 7 miles north on Highway 93.
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Last updated August 10, 2025
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