Photo of campsite at Berlin Flats Campground showing the hand-pumps common in many Coeur d'Alene River area campgroundsBerlin Flats Group Area is located along Shoshone Creek, near the North Fork Coeur d'Alene River. This area provides a perfect escape for a warm summer weekend. Here, visitors can tent camp or pull out their RVs and trailers. The nearby river provides ample fishing and river floating opportunities.

Natural Features: The campground sits among lodgepole and other mixed pines along the river at an elevation of 2,600 feet. The area is located among peaks of the Cascades, about 70 miles from the popular Coeur d'Alene Lake. Wildlife watchers and photographers have the chance to see mule deer, moose, osprey and calliope hummingbirds.

Recreation: Catch-and-release cutthroat trout fishing is also popular on Shoshone Creek, and the North Fork Coeur d'Alene River. Rafting, swimming and kayaking are favorite activities on the water.

Facilities: Berlin Flats Group Area was formed from 9 single family sites. The group area can accommodate up to 75 people. Amenities include drinking water and vault toilets within 10 miles.

At a Glance

Current Conditions: Refer to Recreation.gov for latest updates.
Coeur d'Alene River Ranger District - 208-664-2318
Reservations:  Reservations can be made by visiting Recreation.gov
Fees: $85/night
Open Season: June - Late October
Closest Towns: Wallace, Idaho
Water: Potable water
Restroom: Vault toilets
Information Center: A 14 day stay limit is strictly enforced. Camping for a period longer than 14 days during any 30-consecutive day period is prohibited. Bears frequent the area; keep all food out of sight in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from area after eating. This campground has first-come, first-serve sites. A daily fee will be charged for extra vehicles.

General Information

Directions:

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
47.76639, -116.01667
47°45'59"N, 116°1'0"W

From Coeur d'Alene, the route is 28 miles east on Interstate 90, then 26 miles north (Kingston exit) on paved Forest Road #9, then 5 miles north from Prichard on paved Forest Road #208, then 9 miles north on Forest Road #412 (paved except 2 miles).


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Group Camping

River and Stream Fishing

There are opportunities for fishing on Shoshone Creek and the North Fork Coeur d'Alene River.

Tubing

Tubing on the North Fork Coeur d'Alene River is a popular summertime activity.

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Location

 
  Latitude : 
47.79341

  Longitude : 
-115.952135

  Elevation : 
2600 feet