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About
This campground, located in an aspen grove, is along the Big Lost River and features scenic hiking and nature viewing opportunities for visitors. Travel 3.5 miles south to the border of the Challis National Forest to hike from the Deep Creek Trailhead or head about 15 miles north on ID-93 to the Whiskey Springs Wildlife Viewing Area to observe waterfowl in the Chilly Slough Wetlands Conservation Area. There are 5 first come, first served primitive campsites. This site has no potable water and limited cell service.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 8.6 mi
trailhead
Fall Creek Trailhead
- 16 mi
attraction
Earthquake Interpretive Site
- 17 mi
recreation site
Earthquake Interpretive Site
No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.
Contact & access
- Challis Field Office · Challis, ID
- 208-879-6200
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/5/2026
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