## Overview

This campground is located adjacent to the Secesh River and offers beautiful
river views. There are eleven camp sites.

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors
are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a
site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a
QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to**first download the
free****Recreation.gov****mobile app****ht**
**tps://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app****prior to your arrival** as some
remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

## Recreation

There is fishing and trail access.

## Facilities

There are eleven camp sites, drinking water, fire-pits, tables, toilets, pack
in/pack out. Please pack out your own trash. No hook-ups.

## Nearby Attractions

The South Fork of the Salmon River is a highly popular area of the Forest and
is one of the earlier areas to be snow-free in the spring. Several campgrounds
and dispersed campsites can be found along the South Fork Road (FS Rd #674).
The southern-most 7 miles of the South Fork Road are on the Boise National
Forest.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>This campground is located adjacent to the Secesh River and offers beautiful river views. There are eleven camp sites.</p>

<p>This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. </p>
<p>If this option is available, you will need to<strong> first download the free </strong><a href="http://Recreation.gov" rel="nofollow"><strong>Recreation.gov</strong></a><strong> mobile app </strong><a href="https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app" rel="nofollow"><strong>ht</strong></a> <a href="https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app" rel="nofollow"><strong>tps://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app</strong></a><strong> prior to your arrival </strong>as some remote  areas have limited or no cellular service.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>There is fishing and trail access. </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>There are eleven camp sites, drinking water, fire-pits, tables, toilets, pack in/pack out. Please pack out your own trash. No hook-ups.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>The South Fork of the Salmon River is a highly popular area of the Forest and is one of the earlier areas to be snow-free in the spring. Several campgrounds and dispersed campsites can be found along the South Fork Road (FS Rd #674). The southern-most 7 miles of the South Fork Road are on the Boise National Forest.</p>

Forested campsite with picnic table, pedestal grill and fire pit.

Forested campsite with picnic table, fire ring and grill.

Ponderosa Campground

Ponderosa Campground site with table and fire ring

Ponderosa

## Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors
are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a
site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a
QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to **first download the
free****Recreation.gov****mobile app****https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-
app****prior to your arrival** as some remote areas have limited or no
cellular service.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.</p>

<p>If this option is available, you will need to <strong>first download the free </strong><a href="http://Recreation.gov" rel="nofollow"><strong>Recreation.gov</strong></a><strong> mobile app </strong><a href="https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app</strong></a><strong> prior to your arrival </strong>as some remote  areas have limited or no cellular service.</p>

Campsite in the pines with picnic table and fire grill.

Campsite in the forest with picnic table and fire grill.

View of river from campsite with picnic table and fire ring.

Campsite in the ponderosa pines with picnic table and fire grill.

Secesh Campground

## Overview

Located alongside the South Fork Salmon River, Buckhorn Bar Campground has 9
campsites, and an additional four walk-in, tent only sites.

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors
are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a
site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a
QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to **first download the
free****Recreation.gov****mobile app****https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-
app****prior to your arrival** as some remote areas have limited or no
cellular service.

## Recreation

Fishing and rafting in the South Fork of the Salmon River.

## Facilities

Fishing and rafting in the South Fork of the Salmon River.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Located alongside the South Fork Salmon River, Buckhorn Bar Campground has 9 campsites, and an additional four walk-in, tent only sites. </p>

<p>This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. </p>
<p>If this option is available, you will need to <strong>first download the free </strong><a href="http://Recreation.gov" rel="nofollow"><strong>Recreation.gov</strong></a><strong> mobile app </strong><a href="https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app</strong></a><strong> prior to your arrival </strong>as some remote  areas have limited or no cellular service.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Fishing and rafting in the South Fork of the Salmon River.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Fishing and rafting in the South Fork of the Salmon River.</p>

Forested campsite at Buckhorn Campground

Campsite with picnic table, pedestal grill and fire ring.

Double walk-in campsite at River Loop adjacent to the South Fork of the Salmon River.

Campsite in forested setting with pedestal grill, fire pit and picnic table.

Buckhorn Bar

## Overview

Forested campground situated along the Secesh River at an elevation of 5,650'.

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors
are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a
site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a
QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to**first download the
free****Recreation.gov****mobile app****ht**
**tps://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app****prior to your arrival** as some
remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

## Recreation

Local activities include fly fishing, mountain biking, and hiking. The Secesh
River Trail #080 and Loon Lake Trail #081 both comprise a portion of the
popular Loon Lake Loop and depart directly from the campground. The historic
town of Warren as well as Burgdorf Hot Springs are within easy driving
distance.

## Facilities

Local activities include fly fishing, mountain biking, and hiking. The Secesh
River Trail #080 and Loon Lake Trail #081 both comprise a portion of the
popular Loon Lake Loop and depart directly from the campground. The historic
town of Warren as well as Burgdorf Hot Springs are within easy driving
distance.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Forested campground situated along the Secesh River at an elevation of 5,650'. </p>
<p>This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. </p>
<p>If this option is available, you will need to<strong> first download the free </strong><a href="http://Recreation.gov" rel="nofollow"><strong>Recreation.gov</strong></a><strong> mobile app </strong><a href="https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app" rel="nofollow"><strong>ht</strong></a> <a href="https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app" rel="nofollow"><strong>tps://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app</strong></a><strong>  prior to your arrival </strong>as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Local activities include fly fishing, mountain biking, and hiking. The Secesh River Trail #080 and Loon Lake Trail #081 both comprise a portion of the popular Loon Lake Loop and depart directly from the campground. The historic town of Warren as well as Burgdorf Hot Springs are within easy driving distance.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Local activities include fly fishing, mountain biking, and hiking. The Secesh River Trail #080 and Loon Lake Trail #081 both comprise a portion of the popular Loon Lake Loop and depart directly from the campground. The historic town of Warren as well as Burgdorf Hot Springs are within easy driving distance.</p>

Forested campsite with picnic table and fire ring.

Picnic table and fire ring surrounded by forest.

Secesh River flowing near Chinook Campground

Chinook Campground

Chinook

## Overview

This small campground (4 sites) on the South Fork Road is a hub for the nearby
network of trails. Explore these ruggedly beautiful mountains in almost any
direction, or try your luck fishing in the South Fork of the Salmon River.

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors
are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a
site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a
QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to **first download the
free****Recreation.gov****mobile app****https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-
app****prior to your arrival** as some remote areas have limited or no
cellular service.

## Recreation

Camp Creek Trailhead is located at this site and is the starting point for the
Pheobe Meadow Trail #291 which access Phoebe Meadows.

## Facilities

Camp Creek Trailhead is located at this site and is the starting point for the
Pheobe Meadow Trail #291 which access Phoebe Meadows.

## Nearby Attractions

Camp Creek Campground is near the Reed Ranch airstrip or twelve miles south of
the confluence of the East Fork of the South Fork of the Salmon and the South
Fork Road.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>This small campground (4 sites) on the South Fork Road is a hub for the nearby network of trails. Explore these ruggedly beautiful mountains in almost any direction, or try your luck fishing in the South Fork of the Salmon River.</p>
<p>This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. </p>
<p>If this option is available, you will need to <strong>first download the free </strong><a href="http://Recreation.gov" rel="nofollow"><strong>Recreation.gov</strong></a><strong> mobile app </strong><a href="https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app</strong></a><strong> prior to your arrival</strong> as some remote  areas have limited or no cellular service.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Camp Creek Trailhead is located at this site and is the starting point for the Pheobe Meadow Trail #291 which access Phoebe Meadows.  </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Camp Creek Trailhead is located at this site and is the starting point for the Pheobe Meadow Trail #291 which access Phoebe Meadows.  </p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>Camp Creek Campground is near the Reed Ranch airstrip or twelve miles south of the confluence of the East Fork of the South Fork of the Salmon and the South Fork Road.</p>

Campsite with picnic table and fire ring

Forested setting with campfire ring and picnic table.

Camp Creek Campground campsite

Camp Creek Campground

Camp Creek

## Overview

This campground features nine sites along the North Fork of Lake Fork Creek.
All sites are available on a first come, first serve basis.

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors
are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a
site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a
QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to**first download the
free****Recreation.gov****mobile app****https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-
app****prior to your arrival** as some remote areas have limited or no
cellular service.

## Recreation

This is a beautiful campground and a great base camp for adventure. From the
campground, trails head east, branching north and south into pristine mountain
areas: East Fork Lake Fork Creek Trail #104, Lake Fork First Bridge Trail
#339, and Paddy Flat/Lake Fork Creek Trail #103. There are many points of
interest and trailheads if you continue along Lick Creek Road. Nearby is Slick
Rock-Climbing area, a stunning exposed granite wall. Popular hiking areas
include, Box Lake, Snowslide Lake, and Duck Lake. Drive to Lick Creek Summit
(6,879 ft.) for 360-degree views of the Salmon River Mountains.

## Facilities

This is a beautiful campground and a great base camp for adventure. From the
campground, trails head east, branching north and south into pristine mountain
areas: East Fork Lake Fork Creek Trail #104, Lake Fork First Bridge Trail
#339, and Paddy Flat/Lake Fork Creek Trail #103. There are many points of
interest and trailheads if you continue along Lick Creek Road. Nearby is Slick
Rock-Climbing area, a stunning exposed granite wall. Popular hiking areas
include, Box Lake, Snowslide Lake, and Duck Lake. Drive to Lick Creek Summit
(6,879 ft.) for 360-degree views of the Salmon River Mountains.

## Natural Features

Forested campground near a creek at approximately 5,329 feet elevation.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>This campground features nine sites along the North Fork of Lake Fork Creek.  All sites are available on a first come, first serve basis. </p>

<p>This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. </p>
<p>If this option is available, you will need to<strong> first download the free </strong><a href="http://Recreation.gov" rel="nofollow"><strong>Recreation.gov</strong></a><strong> mobile app </strong><a href="https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app</strong></a><strong> prior to your arrival </strong>as some remote  areas have limited or no cellular service.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>This is a beautiful campground and a great base camp for adventure. From the campground, trails head east, branching north and south into pristine mountain areas: East Fork Lake Fork Creek Trail #104, Lake Fork First Bridge Trail #339, and Paddy Flat/Lake Fork Creek Trail #103. There are many points of interest and trailheads if you continue along Lick Creek Road. Nearby is Slick Rock-Climbing area, a stunning exposed granite wall. Popular hiking areas include, Box Lake, Snowslide Lake, and Duck Lake. Drive to Lick Creek Summit (6,879 ft.) for 360-degree views of the Salmon River Mountains. </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>This is a beautiful campground and a great base camp for adventure. From the campground, trails head east, branching north and south into pristine mountain areas: East Fork Lake Fork Creek Trail #104, Lake Fork First Bridge Trail #339, and Paddy Flat/Lake Fork Creek Trail #103. There are many points of interest and trailheads if you continue along Lick Creek Road. Nearby is Slick Rock-Climbing area, a stunning exposed granite wall. Popular hiking areas include, Box Lake, Snowslide Lake, and Duck Lake. Drive to Lick Creek Summit (6,879 ft.) for 360-degree views of the Salmon River Mountains. </p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Forested campground near a creek at approximately 5,329 feet elevation. </p>

Lake Fork Campground site 7

Narrow, one-lane access road to north loop of campground.

Lake Fork Campground site 8 with creek in background.

Lake Fork Campground Site 3 - with picnic table, and fire pit. Pine forest setting.

Lake Fork

## Overview

Upper Payette Lake Campground is located 16 miles from McCall, Idaho, on the
shores of beautiful Upper Payette Lake. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing and
exploring local trails.

Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR
code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If
this option is available, you will need to first download the free
Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your
arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

## Recreation

Upper Payette Lake is a no-wake lake that offers great fishing, canoeing and
kayaking opportunities. The paved, mile-long Shoreline Trail begins in the
campground and several additional hiking and biking trails begin just across
the road from the entrance.

## Facilities

Upper Payette Lake is a no-wake lake that offers great fishing, canoeing and
kayaking opportunities. The paved, mile-long Shoreline Trail begins in the
campground and several additional hiking and biking trails begin just across
the road from the entrance.

## Natural Features

The lake is situated at the foot of the Salmon River Mountains at an
approximate elevation of 5,900 feet. Engelmann spruce and lodgepole pine
forest the site, providing partial shade. Summer wildflowers are abundant.
Summer days are typically warm and nights are cool.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Upper Payette Lake Campground is located 16 miles from McCall, Idaho, on the shores of beautiful Upper Payette Lake. Visitors enjoy fishing, canoeing and exploring local trails.</p>

<p>Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app <a href="https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app" rel="nofollow">https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app</a>  prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Upper Payette Lake is a  no-wake lake that offers great fishing, canoeing and kayaking opportunities. The paved, mile-long Shoreline Trail begins in the campground and several additional hiking and biking trails begin just across the road from the entrance.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Upper Payette Lake is a  no-wake lake that offers great fishing, canoeing and kayaking opportunities. The paved, mile-long Shoreline Trail begins in the campground and several additional hiking and biking trails begin just across the road from the entrance.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>The lake is situated at the foot of the Salmon River Mountains at an approximate elevation of 5,900 feet. Engelmann spruce and lodgepole pine forest the site, providing partial shade. Summer wildflowers are abundant. Summer days are typically warm and nights are cool.</p>

UPPER PAYETTE LAKE CAMPGROUND Campsite (4) with view of lake in the background.

Upper Payette Lake on a calm morning.

Upper Payette Lake Campground Site 6

Upper Payette Lake from the Campground Site 7 with lake in the background.

Upper Payette Lake from the Campground Site 7 with lake in the background

UPPER PAYETTE LAKE CAMPGROUND

Campsite at Upper Payette Lake Campground.

UPPER PAYETTE LAKE CAMPGROUND with camper

Campsite in Upper Payette Lake Campground.

UPPER PAYETTE LAKE CAMPGROUND Site

Upper Payette Lake Campground

## Overview

Located along side the South Fork Salmon River, these 4 campsites offer access
to an extensive trail system.

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors
are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a
site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a
QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to**first download the
free****Recreation.gov****mobile app****ht**
**tps://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app****prior to your arrival** as some
remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

## Recreation

Trails provide access for both motorized and non-motorized recreation.
Visitors enjoy fishing in the South Fork of the Salmon River.

## Facilities

Trails provide access for both motorized and non-motorized recreation.
Visitors enjoy fishing in the South Fork of the Salmon River.

## Nearby Attractions

The South Fork of the Salmon River is a highly popular area of the Forest and
is one of the earlier areas to be snow-free in the spring. Several campgrounds
and dispersed campsites can be found along the South Fork Road (FS Rd #674).
The southern-most 7 miles of the South Fork Road are on the Boise National
Forest.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Located along side the South Fork Salmon River, these 4 campsites offer access to an extensive trail system.</p>

<p>This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. </p>
<p>If this option is available, you will need to<strong> first download the free </strong><a href="http://Recreation.gov" rel="nofollow"><strong>Recreation.gov</strong></a><strong> mobile app </strong><a href="https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app" rel="nofollow"><strong>ht</strong></a> <a href="https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app" rel="nofollow"><strong>tps://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app</strong></a><strong> prior to your arrival </strong>as some remote  areas have limited or no cellular service.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Trails provide access for both motorized and non-motorized recreation. Visitors enjoy fishing in the South Fork of the Salmon River.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Trails provide access for both motorized and non-motorized recreation. Visitors enjoy fishing in the South Fork of the Salmon River.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>The South Fork of the Salmon River is a highly popular area of the Forest and is one of the earlier areas to be snow-free in the spring. Several campgrounds and dispersed campsites can be found along the South Fork Road (FS Rd #674). The southern-most 7 miles of the South Fork Road are on the Boise National Forest.</p>

Paved drive way with adjacent picnic table and grill.

Forested campsite at Four Mile Campground

Four Mile Campground Site

Four Mile Campground

Four Mile

## Overview

Newy renovated, we are excited to offer rental of the Burgdorf Cabin. The
rental cabin at the Burgdorf Guard Station includes a living room, two
bedrooms, a kitchen and a full bathroom. This location provides access to
abundant recreation in the area.

## Recreation

This area is a hub for recreation. Several trails depart from the Burgdorf
Campground: Nethker Creek Trail #143, Jeanette Creek Trail #140, Burgdorf-1
Trail #175, Burgdorf-2 Trail #176. The campground is also located next to the
Burgdorf Guard Station, a former Forest Service working station. Additionally,
this area is within driving distance of several other areas of interest,
including Burgdorf Hot Springs, the Warren Guard Station, and the historic
towns of Secesh and Warren.

## Facilities

The rental cabin at the Burgdorf Guard Station includes a living room, two
bedrooms, a kitchen and a full bathroom. There are solar powered lights, and a
wood burning stove. The two bedrooms include a queen bed in each room. This
cabin was fully renovated in 2024.

Limited kitchen utensils such as dished and silverware are provided, but
please bring your own so you have what you need.

## Natural Features

Forested site adjacent to open meadows at an elevation of 6,250 feet. Summer
days are typically warm and nights are cool.

## Nearby Attractions

The three site Burgdorf Campground is adjacent to the Guard Station.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Newy renovated, we are excited to offer rental of the Burgdorf Cabin. The rental cabin at the Burgdorf Guard Station includes a living room, two bedrooms, a kitchen and a full bathroom. This location provides access to abundant recreation in the area. </p>

<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>This area is a hub for recreation. Several trails depart from the Burgdorf Campground: Nethker Creek Trail #143, Jeanette Creek Trail #140, Burgdorf-1 Trail #175, Burgdorf-2 Trail #176. The campground is also located next to the Burgdorf Guard Station, a former Forest Service working station. Additionally, this area is within driving distance of several other areas of interest, including Burgdorf Hot Springs, the Warren Guard Station, and the historic towns of Secesh and Warren.  </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The rental cabin at the Burgdorf Guard Station includes a living room, two bedrooms, a kitchen and a full bathroom. There are solar powered lights, and a wood burning stove. The two bedrooms include a queen bed in each room. This cabin was fully renovated in 2024. </p>
<p>Limited kitchen utensils such as dished and silverware are provided, but please bring your own so you have what you need.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Forested site adjacent to open meadows at an elevation of 6,250 feet. Summer days are typically warm and nights are cool.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>The three site Burgdorf Campground is adjacent to the Guard Station. </p>

Kitched with white refridgerator and stove and wooden cabinets.

Living space with wood burning stove, dining table, and coffee table. Kitchen in background.

Burgdorf Cabin

Red painted cabin with white trim and green roof. Fence along the front.

Burgdorf Guard Station

Bird's eye view of the campground

## Overview

Forested campground adjacent to open meadows at an elevation of 6,250'. Three
sites are situated among the trees, each outfitted with a picnic table and
fire ring.

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors
are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a
site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a
QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to**first download the
free****Recreation.gov****mobile app****https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-
app****prior to your arrival** as some remote areas have limited or no
cellular service.

## Recreation

This area is a hub for recreation. Several trails depart from the Burgdorf
Campground: Nethker Creek Trail #143, Jeanette Creek Trail #140, Burgdorf-1
Trail #175, Burgdorf-2 Trail #176. The campground is also located next to the
Burgdorf Guard Station, a former Forest Service working station. Additionally,
this area is within driving distance of several other areas of interest,
including Burgdorf Hot Springs, the Warren Guard Station, and the historic
towns of Secesh and Warren.

## Facilities

This area is a hub for recreation. Several trails depart from the Burgdorf
Campground: Nethker Creek Trail #143, Jeanette Creek Trail #140, Burgdorf-1
Trail #175, Burgdorf-2 Trail #176. The campground is also located next to the
Burgdorf Guard Station, a former Forest Service working station. Additionally,
this area is within driving distance of several other areas of interest,
including Burgdorf Hot Springs, the Warren Guard Station, and the historic
towns of Secesh and Warren.

## Natural Features

Forested campground adjacent to open meadows at an elevation of 6,250 feet.
Summer days are typically warm and nights are cool.

## Nearby Attractions

The nearby Burgdorf Hot Springs is privately owned, featuring three developed
pools with sandy bottoms.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Forested campground adjacent to open meadows at an elevation of 6,250'. Three sites are situated among the trees, each outfitted with a picnic table and fire ring. </p>
<p>This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. </p>
<p>If this option is available, you will need to<strong> first download the free </strong><a href="http://Recreation.gov" rel="nofollow"><strong>Recreation.gov</strong></a><strong> mobile app </strong><a href="https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app</strong></a><strong>  prior to your arrival</strong> as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>This area is a hub for recreation. Several trails depart from the Burgdorf Campground: Nethker Creek Trail #143, Jeanette Creek Trail #140, Burgdorf-1 Trail #175, Burgdorf-2 Trail #176. The campground is also located next to the Burgdorf Guard Station, a former Forest Service working station. Additionally, this area is within driving distance of several other areas of interest, including Burgdorf Hot Springs, the Warren Guard Station, and the historic towns of Secesh and Warren. </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>This area is a hub for recreation. Several trails depart from the Burgdorf Campground: Nethker Creek Trail #143, Jeanette Creek Trail #140, Burgdorf-1 Trail #175, Burgdorf-2 Trail #176. The campground is also located next to the Burgdorf Guard Station, a former Forest Service working station. Additionally, this area is within driving distance of several other areas of interest, including Burgdorf Hot Springs, the Warren Guard Station, and the historic towns of Secesh and Warren. </p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Forested campground adjacent to open meadows at an elevation of 6,250 feet. Summer days are typically warm and nights are cool.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>The nearby Burgdorf Hot Springs is privately owned, featuring three developed pools with sandy bottoms. </p>

Burgdorf Campground sign

Accessible toilet at Burgdorf Campground

Payette National Forest Burdorf Campground sign

Burgdorf Campground

Burgdorf

## Overview

Located along side the South Fork Salmon River, this paved campground offers
10 campsites, including 4 walk in tent sites.

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors
are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a
site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a
QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to**first download the
free****Recreation.gov****mobile app****https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-
app****prior to your arrival** as some remote areas have limited or no
cellular service.

## Recreation

The campground serves as take-out for those floating the South Fork of the
Salmon River from Goat Creek. Serves as the trailhead for an extensive trail
system. Many loop hikes are possible from here, of varying lengths and
difficulties. Open to those on foot, horses, mountain bikes, and trail bikes.
Fishing in the river.

## Facilities

The campground serves as take-out for those floating the South Fork of the
Salmon River from Goat Creek. Serves as the trailhead for an extensive trail
system. Many loop hikes are possible from here, of varying lengths and
difficulties. Open to those on foot, horses, mountain bikes, and trail bikes.
Fishing in the river.

## Nearby Attractions

The South Fork of the Salmon River is a highly popular area of the Forest and
is one of the earlier areas to be snow-free in the spring. Several campgrounds
and dispersed campsites can be found along the South Fork Road (FS Rd #674).
The southern-most 7 miles of the South Fork Road are on the Boise National
Forest.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Located along side the South Fork Salmon River, this paved campground offers 10 campsites, including 4 walk in tent sites. </p>

<p>This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. </p>
<p>If this option is available, you will need to<strong> first download the free </strong><a href="http://Recreation.gov" rel="nofollow"><strong>Recreation.gov</strong></a><strong> mobile app </strong><a href="https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app</strong></a><strong> prior to your arrival </strong>as some remote  areas have limited or no cellular service.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p> The campground serves as take-out for those floating the South Fork of the Salmon River from Goat Creek. Serves as the trailhead for an extensive trail system. Many loop hikes are possible from here, of varying lengths and difficulties. Open to those on foot, horses, mountain bikes, and trail bikes. Fishing in the river. </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p> The campground serves as take-out for those floating the South Fork of the Salmon River from Goat Creek. Serves as the trailhead for an extensive trail system. Many loop hikes are possible from here, of varying lengths and difficulties. Open to those on foot, horses, mountain bikes, and trail bikes. Fishing in the river. </p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>The South Fork of the Salmon River is a highly popular area of the Forest and is one of the earlier areas to be snow-free in the spring. Several campgrounds and dispersed campsites can be found along the South Fork Road (FS Rd #674). The southern-most 7 miles of the South Fork Road are on the Boise National Forest.</p>

Poverty Flat campsite in a forested setting with picnic table and fire pit.

Forested campsite with picnic table and fire pit.

Campsite in forest clearing with picnic table and fire ring.

Campsite overlooking the South Fork Salmon River.

Poverty Flat Campsite overlooking the South Fork Salmon River.

Poverty Flat Walk-in Site

Poverty Flat

## Overview

Six shady sites among the trees offer relief from the summer heat.

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors
are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a
site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a
QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to**first download the
free****Recreation.gov****mobile app****https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-
app****prior to your arrival** as some remote areas have limited or no
cellular service.

## Recreation

Trail #222 leaves from the campground and there is trail access to the Idaho
Centennial Trail via the Jeanette Creek Trail #140. This area is also within
walking distance of Burgdorf Hot Springs, developed hot pools open to the
public. The historic towns of Secesh and Warren, and the Warren Guard Station,
are also within driving distance.

## Facilities

Trail #222 leaves from the campground and there is trail access to the Idaho
Centennial Trail via the Jeanette Creek Trail #140. This area is also within
walking distance of Burgdorf Hot Springs, developed hot pools open to the
public. The historic towns of Secesh and Warren, and the Warren Guard Station,
are also within driving distance.

## Natural Features

Forested campground at an approximate elevation of 6,144 feet. Summer days are
typically warm and nights are cool.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Six shady sites among the trees offer relief from the summer heat.  </p>
<p>This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. </p>
<p>If this option is available, you will need to<strong> first download the free </strong><a href="http://Recreation.gov" rel="nofollow"><strong>Recreation.gov </strong></a><strong>mobile app </strong><a href="https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app</strong></a><strong>  prior to your arrival </strong>as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Trail #222 leaves from the campground and there is trail access to the Idaho Centennial Trail via the Jeanette Creek Trail #140. This area is also within walking distance of Burgdorf Hot Springs,  developed hot pools open to the public. The historic towns of Secesh and Warren, and the Warren Guard Station, are also within driving distance.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Trail #222 leaves from the campground and there is trail access to the Idaho Centennial Trail via the Jeanette Creek Trail #140. This area is also within walking distance of Burgdorf Hot Springs,  developed hot pools open to the public. The historic towns of Secesh and Warren, and the Warren Guard Station, are also within driving distance.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Forested campground at an approximate elevation of 6,144 feet. Summer days are typically warm and nights are cool.</p>

Narrow access road into Jeanette Campground with parking spurs on the right.

Narrow access road at Jeanette Campground

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