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Federal Gulch Campground

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  • fuel station13 mi

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About

Federal Gulch Campground is a non-fee, non-reservation campground located on the East Fork of the Wood River. The campground is composed of 3 campsites on the East Fork of the Wood River. The trailhead provides access to Federal Gulch Tr. No. 169, which connects to the remote and seldom-visited Little Wood River country. The campground is generally accessible May through October. Campground amenities include a vault toilet is located in the campground, and each site has a fire ring and picnic table. Stock is permitted in designated areas and hitching rails are provided.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • fuel station

    Fuel station

    13 mi
  • grocery

    Village Market

    11 mi
  • potable water

    Potable water

    11 mi
  • trailhead

    Pioneer Cabin Trailhead

    6.3 mi
  • attraction

    Sun Valley Museum of Art

    11 mi
  • recreation site

    Lake Creek Lakes Picnic Area

    11 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: E FK BIG WOOD RIVER in Sawtooth National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

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