Castle Creek Camping Area

Last Updated: May 5, 2026

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Castle Creek Camping Area is a first-come, first-served campground in Idaho that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests.


Summary

There are 8 campsites available, each equipped with a picnic table and fire pit. The area is perfect for hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Campers can enjoy amenities such as vault toilets and potable water. The best time to visit is from May to September, with average temperatures ranging from mid-50s to mid-70s Fahrenheit. Overall, Castle Creek Camping Area is a great option for those seeking a peaceful and scenic camping experience in the great outdoors.

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Nearby Streamflow Levels

Castle CreekSF CLEARWATER RIVER AT STITES ID Preview Sf Clearwater River At Stites Id
1450.0cfs
1450cfs
Castle CreekSALMON RIVER AT WHITE BIRD ID Preview Salmon River At White Bird Id
22700.0cfs
22700cfs
Castle CreekCLEAR CK AT KOOSKIA NATIONAL FISH HATCHERY Preview Clear Ck At Kooskia National Fish Hatchery
18.4cfs
18cfs
Castle CreekSF CLEARWATER RIVER NR ELK CITY ID Preview Sf Clearwater River Nr Elk City Id
41.6cfs
42cfs
Castle CreekSELWAY RIVER NR LOWELL ID Preview Selway River Nr Lowell Id
12100.0cfs
12100cfs
Castle CreekLOCHSA RIVER NR LOWELL ID Preview Lochsa River Nr Lowell Id
8190.0cfs
8190cfs

Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
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.

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LUCILE 1.2 NNE
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NOHRSC MOUNTAIN MEADOWS
23.0"
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MOUNTAIN MEADOWS
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