Lower Coffee Grinder Campsite Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Lower Coffee Grinder Campground is situated in the beautiful Payette National Forest, Idaho.


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Summary

The campsite boasts stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forest, and is located close to a variety of hiking trails, fishing spots, and hot springs. The campground offers several amenities such as drinking water, vault toilets, and picnic tables. The campsite is available on a first-come, first-serve basis, and there are 15 campsites available. The best time to visit is during the summer months when temperatures are warm, averaging around 70°F during the day and 40°F at night. Visitors can enjoy activities such as fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing, and can explore nearby attractions like Burgdorf Hot Springs and the Salmon River.

       

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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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