Fir Creek Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Fir Creek Campground in Idaho offers established campsites in a peaceful, forested setting within the Clearwater National Forest.


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Summary

Reservations aren’t required; sites are first-come, first-served, with a small nightly fee. Amenities include pit toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, and drinking water (seasonal). No hookups are available, but RVs can access the campground via gravel roads. Surrounded by lush forest and the sounds of nearby Fir Creek, it’s a great base for hiking, fishing, and exploring the North Fork Clearwater River. The vibe is quiet and remote—ideal for a rustic, nature-focused experience. Best visited late spring through early fall for mild weather and full access.

       

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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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