Summary
Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, boating, and wildlife viewing in the nearby Salmon-Challis National Forest. The campground offers basic amenities such as picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets. It is first-come-first-serve and has 16 campsites. The best time to visit is from June to September, with average temperatures ranging from 50-80°F. It is recommended to bring insect repellent as mosquitos can be prevalent during the summer months.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Blowout
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Big Elk
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Calamity
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Calamity Campground
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Riverside Park
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McCoy Creek Campground
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Snake River Nr Irwin Id
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925cfs |
Greys River Ab Reservoir Nr Alpine Wy
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371cfs |
Snake River Ab Reservoir Nr Alpine Wy
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1400cfs |
Salt River Ab Reservoir Nr Etna Wy
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435cfs |
Fish Creek At Wilson
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102cfs |
Snake River Bl Flat Creek Nr Jackson Wy
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1160cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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SWAN VALLEY
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0" |
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ALPINE 5.9 S
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0" |
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NOHRSC PHILLIPS BENCH SNOTEL
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6" |
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PHILLIPS BENCH
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6" |
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NOHRSC PINE CREEK PASS
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0" |
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PINE CREEK PASS
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0" |
One Mile Above Trailhead To Trailhead
Mainstem And Lower 2 Miles Of North, South And Siddoway Forks To One Mile Above Trailhead
South Fork Snake River
Palisade Dam to Lorenzo (South Fork)
Source To Upper Palisades Lake
Palisades Dam To Confluence With Pine Creek