Lowman, ID · 116.9 mi from Elk City
4.2 (75 reviews)
The Historic Warm Springs Guard Station, recently restored, is open year-round, accessible by car from mid-April to mid-December, and by snowshoes or skis in winter. It provides a rustic retreat with limited amenities, requiring guests to bring mo...
Stanley, ID · 116.9 mi from Elk City
4.8 (94 reviews)
Sunny Gulch Campground is located by the Salmon River in central Idaho. It offers a scenic natural setting within the surrounding forests. It's an ideal spot for outdoor activities and enjoying nature.
Emmett, ID · 117.6 mi from Elk City
2.4 (5 reviews)
Cold Springs Campground is located along Idaho's State Highway 55, adjacent to the North Fork of the Payette River. It is a favored spot for river rafting and camping. The campground sits at an elevation of 3.9 ft.
Stanley, ID · 119 mi from Elk City
4.6 (84 reviews)
Redfish Cabin, a historic retreat from the 1930s, offers a cozy getaway for families or friends, set amidst breathtaking views above Redfish Lake. Located in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, it provides abundant recreational opportunities an...
Lowman, ID · 119.8 mi from Elk City
4.3 (50 reviews)
Helende Campground, situated 10 mi east of Lowman, Idaho, at 4.1 ft elevation, is near the South Fork Payette River. Visitors can fish and raft in the river, soak at Kirkham Hot Springs, and explore the Kirkham Ridge Trail.
Philipsburg, MT · 120.2 mi from Elk City
4.6 (37 reviews)
Douglas Creek Cabin provides access to seasonal activities in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, appealing to hunters, snowmobilers, and hikers. Its remote location offers a memorable outdoor experience, but access can be challenging in win...
Lowman, ID · 121.1 mi from Elk City
4.5 (77 reviews)
Mountain View Campground, situated east of Lowman, Idaho, along Highway 21 at 3.9 ft elevation, offers activities such as rafting, kayaking, and fishing on the South Fork Payette River. Visitors can also enjoy the local hot springs pools. It's a g...
Weiser, ID · 121.3 mi from Elk City
3.7 (97 reviews)
Mann Creek Campground is situated near Mann Creek Reservoir in the West Central Mountains of Idaho, close to Payette National Forest, and is popular for boating and fishing. Campsite payments can be made via a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobi...
Walla Walla, WA · 121.7 mi from Elk City
4.1 (239 reviews)
Jubilee Lake Campground, the largest in the Umatilla National Forest, features a scenic setting among spruce fir trees and offers camping and day-use opportunities. Known for its fishing and swimming, it provides a perfect escape from summer heat....
Lowman, ID · 122.4 mi from Elk City
3.9 (77 reviews)
Pine Flats Campground, situated west of Lowman, Idaho, at 3.7 ft elevation, offers outdoor activities like rafting, kayaking, and fishing on the South Fork Payette River. Visitors can also relax in nearby hot springs. The campground is accessible ...
Idaho City, ID · 128.8 mi from Elk City
4.0 (85 reviews)
Beaver Creek Cabin, established in 1912 and built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps, is open year-round with seasonal access methods. In winter, guests must park at Whoop-Um-Up Park N' Ski Area and traverse a moderately difficult 1.5...
Idaho City, ID · 129.4 mi from Elk City
4.5 (15 reviews)
Graham Cabin, a former Forest Service Guard Station, is a perfect retreat for motorcyclists, flight enthusiasts, and equestrians, featuring an airstrip nearby and terrain suitable for various activities. Accessibility is limited to high-clearance ...
Seeley Lake, MT · 131.1 mi from Elk City
4.5 (243 reviews)
River Point Campground is located on the west shore of Seeley Lake, alongside the Clearwater River, featuring 27 RV/Tent sites, including 5 with river access. It offers beach-front picnic areas and a roped swimming beach nearby. The campground is ...
Seeley Lake, MT · 131.1 mi from Elk City
4.2 (55 reviews)
Seeley Lake Campground is situated on the western shore of Seeley Lake, nestled between the Swan and Mission mountain ranges. It is renowned for its stunning views and towering Western larch trees, making it a popular spot for various outdoor acti...
Trout Creek, MT · 131.4 mi from Elk City
4.8 (33 reviews)
Sex Peak Lookout, located in the Rocky Mountains at 5.8 ft, was originally built in the early 1920s and replaced in 1948. It was named by foresters I.V. Anderson and Harry Baker, allegedly based on their conversation topic. Open from late June to ...
Idaho City, ID · 131.4 mi from Elk City
4.5 (12 reviews)
Deer Park Cabin, established in 1913 and built in 1917, was renovated by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s and retains its historical appearance. Accessible by two-wheel drive vehicles, the cabin offers some comforts, but guests should ...
Harrison, ID · 132 mi from Elk City
4.5 (146 reviews)
Bell Bay Campground offers an ideal camping location on Coeur d'Alene Lake, featuring an upper loop with scenic lake views and a lower loop situated along the shoreline. It combines natural beauty with convenient access to the water.
Seeley Lake, MT · 132 mi from Elk City
4.1 (48 reviews)
Big Larch Campground is situated on the east shoreline of Seeley Lake in Lolo National Forest, Montana. It offers a beach, boat ramp, and shaded areas for relaxation, making it ideal for cooling off on hot days. The campground is popular among loc...
Idaho City, ID · 133.1 mi from Elk City
4.2 (62 reviews)
Edna Creek Campground is situated 56 mi northeast of Boise, Idaho, at 5.7 ft elevation in a scenic Ponderosa Pine forest along Highway 21. It features 11 sites with picnic tables, fire rings, and two vault toilets, along with access to various out...
Idaho City, ID · 133.1 mi from Elk City
4.0 (28 reviews)
Bad Bear Campground is situated 48 mi northeast of Boise, Idaho, in the Boise National Forest at 5.1 ft elevation. The area is rich in wildlife and summer wildflowers, with Mores Creek nearby for fishing. It's also close to historic Idaho City and...
Population: 202
Nearby city: Missoula, MT
Approx. 100 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 4,006 ft
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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