Chemeketan Campground

102 First Street East Fairfield, ID 83327

Tucked away in the shadow of Soldier Mountain Ski Area, Pioneer Campground offers an intimate escape where the whispers of Soldier Creek provide a natural soundtrack to your outdoor adventure. This thoughtfully designed campground features five well-appointed units nestled among the trees, creating perfect havens for both solitary seekers and social gatherings. The entire campground transforms beautifully into a private retreat for groups of up to 50 people, making it an ideal basecamp for family reunions, outdoor clubs, or corporate retreats seeking to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with nature.

End of Deer Creek Rd. No. 097

Tucked away at the end of Deer Creek Road, this hidden gem serves as your gateway to adventure on the Deer Creek Trail No. 158 and Kinsey Creek Trail No. 319. As one of the Ketchum Ranger District's best-kept secrets, Deer Creek Trailhead offers a peaceful escape from the crowds, complete with essential amenities including a vault toilet and interpretive signage that brings the local landscape to life. What makes this spot truly special is its access to some of the only narrow-track OHV trails (under 50 inches) in the entire district—a rare find for riders seeking technical challenges through pristine forest terrain.

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Tucked away in the heart of Sawtooth National Forest, Five Points Campground offers an authentic back-to-nature experience with seven intimate campsites nestled along the babbling waters of Five Points Creek. This primitive campground beckons those seeking solitude and simplicity, providing basic restroom facilities while maintaining the raw beauty of the wilderness. Just a short journey away, the therapeutic waters of Worswick hot springs await weary adventurers. While you'll need to bring your own drinking water, the reward is an unspoiled camping experience far from the crowds.

102 First Street East Fairfield, ID 83327

Escape the summer heat at Big Hole, a beloved riverside sanctuary where the crystal-clear waters of the South Fork Boise River have carved out nature's perfect swimming pool. This popular day-use area draws families and adventure seekers alike to its refreshing swimming hole, where the river's gentle current creates an ideal spot for cooling off after a morning of fishing. With convenient parking and restroom facilities, Big Hole offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and accessibility for your riverside adventure.

Willow Creek Campground, Fairfield Ranger District, 102 First Street East Fairfield, ID 83327

Tucked away in nature's embrace, Willow Creek Campground offers an intimate escape with just six thoughtfully designed sites. Following a comprehensive renovation in 2021, this hidden gem now features modern amenities including a new vault toilet and upgraded site furniture, all while preserving its authentic rustic charm. The reimagined layout creates a perfect balance between privacy and community, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a genuine connection with the outdoors.

Sawtooth National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of Idaho's wilderness, Bowns Campground offers an intimate escape along the babbling waters of Big Smoky Creek. This peaceful retreat sits 25 miles east of Featherville and 18 miles north of Fairfield, where ten thoughtfully spaced campsites—including two spacious double-family units—provide the perfect basecamp for outdoor adventures. Whether you're casting a line into the creek's promising waters, exploring nearby hiking trails, or gathering around evening campfires, this developed campground delivers comfort in the wilderness with essential amenities including picnic tables, fire rings, seasonal drinking water, and clean restroom facilities.

Abbott Campground, South Fork, Boise River

Escape to Abbott Campground, where nine peaceful campsites await beneath a canopy of ancient pines along the South Fork of the Boise River. This hidden gem offers the perfect blend of primitive camping and river adventure, with seven single sites and two spacious double sites designed for those seeking an authentic outdoor experience. Each site comes equipped with the essentials—sturdy picnic tables, convenient utility tables, and fire rings perfect for evening gatherings under the stars. Modern vault toilets ensure comfort without compromising the wilderness feel. Adventure seekers will love the easy river access for refreshing tubing excursions and prime fishing spots, while a charming footbridge opens up exploration opportunities into the scenic Abbott Gulch area. No reservations required—just show up and claim your piece of riverside paradise.

102 First Street East, Fairfield, ID, 83327

Escape to Baumgartner Campground, where natural hot springs meet pristine wilderness camping. This beloved retreat offers accommodations for every group size, from intimate single-family sites to spacious quad configurations and large group areas. Each thoughtfully designed site features essential amenities including picnic tables, fire rings for evening gatherings, utility tables for meal prep, and convenient paved parking spurs (with the charming exception of Site 100, which maintains a more rustic appeal). Modern vault toilets and seasonal drinking water ensure comfort during your stay. The crown jewel of Baumgartner is its legendary hot springs—a soothing concrete soaking pool where 101-degree mineral water provides the perfect end to adventurous days. This natural wonder is lovingly maintained with fresh water daily, creating an authentic yet accessible hot springs experience.

102 First Street East, Fairfield, ID 83327

Escape to Chaparral Campground, where the rhythmic sounds of the South Fork Boise River create nature's perfect soundtrack for your camping adventure. This intimate, first-come-first-served gem features just 7 single sites and 3 double sites, ensuring a peaceful retreat far from the crowds. Here, you'll discover the authentic Idaho wilderness experience, where mornings begin with birdsong and evenings end with stars reflected in the gentle river currents.

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Tucked away along the pristine waters of the South Fork Boise River, Bird Creek Campground offers an authentic wilderness escape for those seeking solitude and simplicity. This intimate, first-come, first-served campground features just five units—four single sites and one double—creating a peaceful retreat where the modern world feels wonderfully distant. True to its primitive nature, Bird Creek provides an off-the-grid sanctuary where campers can reconnect with nature's rhythms and find respite from the daily hustle.

102 First Street East Fairfield, ID 83327

Escape to Willow Creek Transfer Camp, where four spacious camping units await beneath towering pines. Recently transformed through extensive renovations in 2021-2022, this equestrian-friendly haven offers modern restrooms, sturdy picnic tables, warming fire rings, and convenient utility tables for your outdoor dining pleasure. Horse enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained corrals complete with hay racks and a thoughtfully designed ADA-accessible loading ramp, making this the perfect basecamp for riders exploring the surrounding wilderness trails.

Canyon Campground, Fairfield Ranger District, Sawtooth National Forest, Idaho

Tucked away along the gentle banks of Big Smoky Creek, Canyon Campground offers an intimate escape into nature with just 7 individual campsites and 3 group sites. This hidden gem serves as a perfect basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts, where the sound of rushing water mingles with birdsong each morning. Whether you arrive on foot, horseback, or with fishing rod in hand, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable stay: sturdy picnic tables beneath towering trees, fire rings for evening gatherings, clean restrooms, fresh potable water, and even dedicated horse corrals with a convenient stock loading station for equestrian adventurers.

Sawtooth National Forest

Nestled along the gentle banks of Trail Creek, Boundary ID offers an intimate camping experience where the sound of flowing water becomes your constant companion. This cozy campground provides the perfect escape for those seeking a more personal connection with nature, away from the crowds of larger facilities.

32 miles north of Fairfield, Sawtooth National Forest, Idaho

Nestled in the heart of the Sawtooth National Forest, Bear Creek Transfer Camp beckons equestrian adventurers with six thoughtfully equipped campsites designed for riders and their horses. Each site comes complete with sturdy picnic tables for evening meals under the stars, fire rings perfect for storytelling sessions, and essential amenities including corrals, mangers, and convenient loading ramps for your equine companions. While the campground maintains a rustic charm with its single vault restroom and no potable water on-site, fresh stock water flows just 150 yards north at the pristine Bear Creek, ensuring your horses stay well-hydrated after a day on the trails.

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.

SAWTOOTH NRA, STANLEY, ID 83340, USA

Nestled along the pristine waters of Big Wood River at 6,800 feet, Easley Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts to experience the raw beauty of Idaho's Sawtooth National Recreation Area. Here, where crystal-clear waters dance over smooth river stones, anglers cast their lines for native trout while hikers set off on the nearby Harriman Trail. After a day of adventure, weary travelers can soak their muscles in the nearby Easley Hot Springs, where natural thermal waters have provided respite for generations of visitors seeking solace in this mountain paradise.

HWY 75 8 MILES NORTH OF KETCHUM, Ketchum, ID 83340, USA

Nestled alongside the rushing waters of Big Wood River, North Fork Campground invites adventurers into the heart of the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. This intimate mountain retreat features 27 thoughtfully spaced campsites connected by well-maintained gravel roads and convenient parking spurs. Whether you're casting a line into the crystal-clear river, exploring scenic hiking trails, pedaling through mountain paths, or quietly observing the abundant wildlife, North Fork delivers an authentic wilderness experience. Essential amenities include fresh drinking water and clean vault toilets, while the absence of hookups preserves the site's natural character and peaceful ambiance.

SAWTOOTH, KETCHUM

Nestled along the pristine banks of the Big Wood River, Wood River Group Overnight Area beckons adventurers seeking the perfect blend of riverside serenity and mountain exploration. This hidden gem within Wood River Campground offers a coveted reservable group tent site ideal for family reunions or outdoor gatherings, plus 30 first-come, first-served single sites where spontaneous travelers can claim their piece of paradise. Whether you're casting a line into the crystal-clear waters, floating lazily downstream on a summer afternoon, or setting off on scenic trails that wind through ancient forests, this riverside retreat promises memories that linger long after the campfire embers fade.

P.O BOX 129, IDAHO CITY, ID 83631, USA

Step back in time at Atlanta Cabin, a lovingly preserved 1933 treasure nestled within the Atlanta Ranger Station Historic District. This charming historic retreat seamlessly blends yesteryear's rustic appeal with today's modern comforts, featuring full plumbing, electricity, and cozy heating. Here, you'll discover the perfect balance between wilderness adventure and comfortable accommodation, all while being surrounded by the breathtaking natural splendor of Idaho's high country.

Sawtooth National Forest

Discover your perfect outdoor escape at this hidden gem, where adventure meets tranquility. Whether you're seeking a peaceful weekend retreat or an action-packed family vacation, this campground offers the ideal basecamp for exploring nature's wonders. With spacious sites nestled among towering trees and modern amenities that blend seamlessly with the natural landscape, you'll find the perfect balance between comfort and wilderness immersion.

Near Atlanta, Idaho, along Middle Fork of Boise River

Tucked along the pristine waters of the Middle Fork of the Boise River, Riverside Campground offers an intimate escape with just 11 secluded sites. This hidden gem serves as your gateway to the majestic Sawtooth Wilderness, while keeping you within a stone's throw of the historic mining town of Atlanta, Idaho. Here, the gentle murmur of the river becomes your constant companion as you settle into one of Idaho's most peaceful mountain retreats.

Sawtooth National Forest

Discover a pristine camping retreat where modern convenience meets natural tranquility. This well-maintained site features an innovative scan-and-pay system, making your check-in process seamless and contactless. Every corner reflects careful attention to cleanliness and upkeep, ensuring your outdoor experience begins in comfort.

Queens River Campground, near Atlanta, Idaho

Tucked away near the historic mining town of Atlanta, Idaho, Queens River Campground offers an authentic wilderness escape where the rushing waters of the Middle Fork Boise River serve as your soundtrack. This intimate, rustic retreat provides just the essentials—allowing you to disconnect from the modern world and reconnect with nature. Adventure beckons from your tent flap, with pristine trails leading directly into the legendary Sawtooth Wilderness, where granite peaks pierce the sky and alpine meadows stretch beyond the horizon.

Park Creek Campground, Salmon-Challis National Forest, Idaho

Tucked away in the pristine wilderness of the Salmon-Challis National Forest, Park Creek Campground offers an intimate escape at 7,800 feet elevation. This secluded gem features just 12 thoughtfully spaced campsites arranged in a single loop, each one nestled beneath a canopy of towering Lodgepole pines and majestic spruce trees. The gentle murmur of Summit Creek provides a natural soundtrack to your mountain retreat, while the surrounding forest creates natural privacy screens between sites, making this small campground feel like your own personal slice of wilderness paradise.

SAWTOOTH NRA, STANLEY, ID 83340, USA

Discover your perfect mountain escape at Alturas Lake Inlet Campground, where pristine waters meet towering peaks in Idaho's breathtaking Sawtooth National Recreation Area. This lakeside haven offers family-friendly campsites tucked among evergreens, each with stunning views of either the crystal-clear lake or the babbling Alturas Creek. Wake up to mountain reflections on the water, spend your days at the inviting swim beach, and explore endless recreational adventures right from your tent flap.

Sawtooth National Forest

Discover your perfect basecamp where tranquil waters meet endless horizons. This serene campground offers an ideal retreat for families, adventurers, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape into nature's embrace.

Sawtooth National Forest

<h2>Overview</h2> <p>Embrace the spirit of adventure at this first-come, first-served wilderness retreat, where spontaneity meets the great outdoors. Your journey begins the moment you arrive at the campground, where you'll claim your perfect spot among nature's bounty – no advance reservations needed, just pure exploration.</p> <p>We've made settling in seamless with modern convenience. Once you've found your ideal campsite, simply scan the on-site QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app's innovative Scan and Pay feature to complete your stay registration right from your phone.</p> <p><strong>Pro tip for the prepared traveler:</strong> Download the free Recreation.gov mobile app at https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app before you hit the road. Cell service can be spotty in these pristine wilderness areas, so having the app ready ensures a smooth check-in process when you arrive at your outdoor sanctuary.</p>

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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.

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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.

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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 Recreation, Stanley, ID 83278, USA

102 First Street East, Fairfield, ID, 83327

SAWTOOTH NRA, STANLEY, ID 83340, USA

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HWY 75 8 MILES NORTH OF KETCHUM, Ketchum, ID 83340, USA

32 miles north of Fairfield, Sawtooth National Forest, Idaho

SAWTOOTH NRA, STANLEY, ID 83340, USA

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H.C. 64 Box 9900

Queens River Campground, near Atlanta, Idaho

Sawtooth National Forest

102 First Street East Fairfield, ID 83327

Canyon Campground, Fairfield Ranger District, Sawtooth National Forest, Idaho

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SAWTOOTH NRA

SAWTOOTH, STANLEY, ID, USA

Near Atlanta, Idaho, along Middle Fork of Boise River

P.O BOX 129, IDAHO CITY, ID 83631, USA

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.