Spring Creek Campground
usfs · ID
- fuel station13 mi
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About
5 developed campsites and numerous undeveloped sites on the Wild and Scenic Salmon River, upstream from its confluence with the Wild and Scenic Middle Fork. The area is easy to explore-- it's webbed with dirt roads, jeep trails, and single track trails. Fishing in the river for cutthroat and rainbow trout, steelhead and whitefish. Put-in for a 10 mile run with Class III rapids at the popular day use section of the Salmon River, take-out at Cove Creek.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 13 mi
fuel station
Sinclair
- 23 mi
propane
Valley Wide Cooperative Energy
- 23 mi
grocery
Alco Discount Store
- 11 mi
potable water
Stream
- 3.0 mi
trailhead
Trailhead
- 0.1 mi
recreation site
Boat launch
No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.
Forest road access near this stay: SPRING CR BOAT LAUNCH in Salmon-Challis National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.
Contact & access
- ID
- fs.usda.gov
- OPEN
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/5/2026
See the Sources tab for provenance detail.

