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This high-elevation campground is situated in lodgepole pine near a flat, open area in an historic gold mining area. It is often used by horse enthusiasts and hunters.
At a Glance
Reservations:
Campsites are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Fees:
No Fee.
Usage:
Light
Restrictions:
Garbage services not available. Pack It In, Pack It Out.
Closest Towns:
Elk City, Idaho
Water:
Surface - must treat for drinking
Restroom:
Vault
Information Center:
Red River Ranger District, 208-842-2245
General Information
Directions: From State Highway 14 turn south on Crooked River Road #233. Proceed through old Orogrande town site, past the junction with Big Creek Meadows Road #311 to Orogrande Summit, past the junction with Road #233I and continue approximately 8 miles to the camp area. Access past the Road #233I junction is extremely rough - ATVs only recommended.
Activities
Horse Camping
This high-elevation campground is situated in lodge pole pine near a flat, open area in an historic gold mining area. Often used by horse enthusiasts and hunters, the campground offers two stock feeders, hitch racks and a corral.
Big Game Hunting
Often used by horse enthusiasts and hunters, the campground offers two stock feeders, hitch racks and a corral.