Legend Creek Campsite Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Legend Creek Campsite is located in the Payette National Forest in Idaho and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests.


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Summary

Nearby points of interest include hiking trails and fishing spots along the Salmon River. The campground provides amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets, and potable water. Reservations are not available, and campsites are given on a first-come-first-serve basis. There are 10 campsites available, suitable for both tents and RVs. The best time to visit is during the summer months when the temperature averages around 80°F during the day and drops to around 50°F at night. Visitors can expect a peaceful and scenic camping experience at Legend Creek Campsite.

       

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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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