Summary
Campsites typically include picnic tables, fire rings, and pit toilets; however, there is no potable water or hookups, so come prepared. RVs can access the area, but space and amenities are limited. Reservations aren’t required, and there are no fees, making it ideal for budget-friendly, off-grid camping. Surrounded by pine forest and granite outcrops, the area is quiet and scenic with nearby hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Best visited from late spring to early fall, Granite Springs is perfect for those seeking seclusion and rustic charm in Idaho’s rugged outdoors.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Granite Springs
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Granite Springs Campground
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Poet Creek Campground
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Poet Creek
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Bridge Creek
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Bridge Creek Campground
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Sf Clearwater River Nr Elk City Id
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42cfs |
Selway River Nr Lowell Id
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1120cfs |
Lochsa River Nr Lowell Id
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821cfs |
Middle Fork Salmon River At Mouth Nr Shoup Id
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1020cfs |
West Fork Bitterroot River Nr Conner Mt
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53cfs |
Salmon River Nr Shoup Id
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1550cfs |
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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MOUNTAIN MEADOWS
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NOHRSC MOUNTAIN MEADOWS
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DIXIE NORTH
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NEZ PERCE CAMP
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NEZ PERCE CAMP
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TWIN LAKES
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1" |
Road No. 468, To Headwaters, Sec. 3, T28N, R12E
Salmon River, Sec. 23, T26N, R10E To North Boundary Frank-Church Wilderness, Road #468