USDA Forest Service
 

Sawtooth National Forest

 
 

Sawtooth National Forest
2647 Kimberly Rd. E.
Twin Falls, ID. 83301

(208) 737-3200

United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service.

Camping
Sawtooth National Recreation Area - Ketchum, Idaho

A Sawtooth Forest map is available for $6.00 prepaid (a waterproof version is $7.00). Eleven campgrounds (out of 25) and three picnic sites can be reserved only through the National Reservation System, ReserveUSA.com or 1-877-444-6777.

Fee boxes are located at the campground complex. Golden Age and Golden Access passports are honored. Regulations and camping limits are posted at each campground. Developed forest campgrounds provide fire rings, tables, toilets, and potable water. There are no trailer or camper hookups for water or electricity.

RV dump stations are located at Ketchum, North Fork, Smiley Creek, Redfish Lake and Stanley Ranger Station.

Campgrounds

North Fork Canyon

Campground
Units
R=Reserve || P= Picnic || C= Campground || Comments
Murdock
11
 
Caribou
7
 

 

Wood River Corridor

Campground
Units
R=Reserve || P= Picnic || C= Campground || Comments
North Fork
29
 
Wood River
30
 
Easley
10
C & R
Boulder View
Group Area A- 3 sites
Group Area B - 5 sites
C & R
Wood River Picnic Area
Day use only

 

 

Alturas Lake Area

Campground
Units
R=Reserve || P= Picnic || C= Campground || Comments
North Shore
15
 
Smokey Bear
12
Boat trailer parking & ramp
Alturas Lake Inlet
28
Day use picnic and beach areas
Alturas Lake Picnic Area
Area
A & B
P & R
Sandy Beach Picnic & Day Use Area
P
Chemeketan
C & R
Group Reservations. No Water. Limit size is 150
Pettit Lake
13
Water & toilets available at Tin Cup

 

Redfish Lake Area

Campground
Units
R=Reserve || P= Picnic || C= Campground || Comments
Chinook Bay
13
Little Redfish Lake
Mountain View
7
Little Redfish Lake
Sunny Gulch
19
Off Highway 75
Sockey
23
 
Mt Heyburn
20
 
Glacier View
Loop A - 26 units
Loop B - 17 units
Loop C - 22 units
C & R
Outlet
17
C & R
Point
17
C & R
Units 1-8 are tent only
North Shore Picnic Area A&B P & R
Day use only

 

Highway 21

Campground
Units
R=Reserve || P= Picnic || C= Campground || Comments
Iron Creek
9
 
Elk Creek
3
C & R - Group reservation
Sheep Trail
3
C & R - Group reservation
Trap Creek
3
C & R - Group reservation
Grandjean
31
10 sites will accept stock

 

Stanley Lake Area

Campground
Units
R=Reserve || P= Picnic || C= Campground || Comments
Lakeview
6
 
Stanley Lake
19
Boat ramp
Inlet
14
 

 

Salmon River Corridor

Campground
Units
R=Reserve || P= Picnic || C= Campground || Comments
Riverside
18
C & R - 8 reservable units for groups
Basic Creek
15
 
Salmon River
30
 
Upper & Lower O'Brien
9 & 10
 
Holman Creek
10
 
Mormon Bend   Closed for reconstruction

 

 

Commercial Campgrounds

Stanley & Ketchum

Campground
Units
Phone
Session Lodge
16
208-774-3366
Smiley Creek Resort
15
208-774-3547

 

East of Stanley

Campground
Units
Phone
Sunbeam Resort
208-838-2211
Torrey's Burnt Inn
208-838-2313

 

West of Stanley - Highway 21

Campground
Units
Phone
Valley Creek Motel & RV Park
208-774-3606
Elk Mountain RV Resort
208-774-2202
1-800-428-9203
Sawtooth Lodge   208-259-3331

 

South of Ketchum - Highway 75

Campground
Units
Phone
The Meadows
208-726-5445
Riverside RV Campground
208-726-2020

 

 

 

 

 

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