Queens River Campground


Queens River Campground

Overview:

Queens River Campground is located near Atlanta, Idaho.

There are 4 campsites are along the Middle Fork of the Boise River.

Just north of the campground, at the end of Forest Service road 206, is a trailhead which enters the Sawtooth Wilderness and follows along the Queens River.

The trailhead west of the campground, along Eagle Creek, connects to Black Warrior Trail, a multiuse trail which heads north.

At a Glance

Operational Hours: June - September
Reservations: No reservations are necessary.  The campground is first come, first serve.
Fees: This is not a fee campground. 4 sites / no fees.
Closest Towns: Idaho City, Idaho
Water: Not for Drinking
Restroom: Vault
Information Center: Facilities: The campsites have campfire rings, picnic tables, grills and a vault toilet.

General Information

Directions:

From Boise, Idaho, travel State Highway 21 north to the turnoff of the Arrowrock Reservoir. 

Travel east along Forest Service (FS) Road 268 (Middle Fork Boise River Road) approximately 62 miles.

You will travel past the Arrowrock Dam and several other campgrounds before arriving at Queens Campground.  

FS Road 268 is very narrow and may be rough. Use caution when driving to your site.  Allow plenty of time.


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Mountain Biking

North of the campground, at the end of Forest Road 206, is a trailhead which enters the Sawtooth Wilderness and following the Queens River. Trailhead west of the campground, along Eagle Creek, connects to Black Warrior Trail, a multiuse trail which heads north.
Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Campground Camping

River and Stream Fishing

Day Hiking

North of the campground, at the end of Forest Road 206, is a trailhead which enters the Sawtooth Wilderness and following the Queens River. Trailhead west of the campground, along Eagle Creek, connects to Black Warrior Trail, a multiuse trail which heads north.
Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Horse Riding

North of the campground, at the end of Forest Road 206, is a trailhead which enters the Sawtooth Wilderness and following the Queens River. Trailhead west of the campground, along Eagle Creek, connects to Black Warrior Trail, a multiuse trail which heads north.
Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Big Game Hunting

Hunting for big game in season.
Difficulty Level: Difficult

Viewing Wildlife

Wildlife is in the area. Watch and you may get a glimpse.
Difficulty Level: Easy

Picnicking

Picnic tables are in the surrounding area.

Scenic Driving

Take a drive and enjoy the beautiful scenery that surrounds you.

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
43.82111

  Longitude : 
-115.2093

  Elevation : 
5000