Summary
There’s a small nightly fee. Amenities include vault toilets, hand-pump drinking water, fire rings, picnic tables, and RV access (no hookups). Set in a shady, high-elevation forest near Lucky Peak and Mores Creek Summit, it’s a quiet, scenic basecamp for hiking, fishing, and ATV riding. Nearby attractions include the Idaho City backcountry trails and the Crooked River. Open seasonally (May–September), the best time to visit is late summer when wildflowers bloom and trails are dry. Rustic, peaceful, and nature-focused.
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
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.
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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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MORES CREEK SUMMIT
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MORES CREEK SUMMIT
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NOHRSC JACKSON PEAK
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JACKSON PEAK
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Wolf Creek To Confluence With Pine Flats Creek
Pine Creek To Confluence With South Fork Payette River
Pine Flats Creek To Long Gulch