Eagle Creek Campsite Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 6, 2025

Eagle Creek Campground in Idaho offers 20 established campsites in a forested setting near the Lemhi Mountains, with shaded sites along the scenic Eagle Creek.


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Summary

Reservations aren’t required—first-come, first-served—and there’s a small nightly fee. Amenities include vault toilets, potable water, picnic tables, fire rings, and RV access (no hookups). It’s a peaceful, rustic spot ideal for wildlife viewing, fishing, and exploring nearby trails like the Continental Divide Trail. Dispersed camping is available nearby in the Salmon-Challis National Forest. The best time to visit is late spring through early fall when weather is mild and roads are accessible. No permits needed for standard camping.

       

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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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