Summary
The camping area provides stunning views of its surrounding mountains and valleys. This site is near the Bear River and Nature Trail, where visitors can hike, fish, and explore. The campground has ten campsites, with picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets. It operates on a first-come, first-serve basis and has no reservation system. The best time to visit this camping area is from June to September. During this time, the average daytime temperature ranges from 70 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, and the nights are cool. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful and serene environment, along with fantastic views of the wildlife and landscape.
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Lower Smith Canyon Campsite
Upper Smith Canyon Campsite
Rock Cave Beach Campsite
Lower Cable Car Hot Springs Beach Campsite
Upper Cable Car Hot Springs Beach Campsite
Upper Elkhorn Campsite
Weather Forecast
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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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National Forest Development Road 103 Idaho County
Vinegar Creek
French Creek
Lake Creek
Salmon River