Designated dispersed camping area with 3 sites.  It is located between Steer Basin and Harrington Fork.

The Albion Division, located approximately 20 miles southeast of Burley, Idaho, encompasses 95,000 acres of National Forest system land. Beautiful wildflowers can be seen and wildlife is abundant. In the summer, camping, hiking and mountain biking are popular. The paved Howell Canyon Road takes visitors up Mt. Harrison where you will find Lake Cleveland, a high alpine lake set in a cirque basin--one of two found…

This lookout post was established in the 1930's before a trailer lookout was added in 1960. The lookout has been updated and now has a hip-roof 2-story R-6 cab, built in 1977.  This lookout is open to visitors during on the weekends during the summer.

The Sublett Division, located east of Idaho interstate 84, is a 90,000 acre expanse of open sagebrush and grass terrain. Pockets of Douglas-fir on northern exposures and open meadows full of wildflowers make it an excellent location to take a scenic drive or a horseback trip. The miles of trails provide year-round opportunities for recreationists. The area is popular with snowmobile enthusiasts in the winter and off…

The Black Pine Division, located east of the Albion Mountain Division and west of Idaho Interstate 84 near the Idaho/Utah border, encompasses 90,000 acres of Forest Service administered land. Being more isolated, the area does not receive as many visitors and the pockets of open country offers quite and solitude. Northern slopes are occupied by stands of Douglas fir and sub alpine fir. On southern exposures visitors…

The Ketchum Ranger District is located in the northeast portion of the Sawtooth National Forest. The District covers 321,544 acres of mountains and hills filled with sage, aspen, pine and fir. Five hundred miles of streams course through the District and the major river drainage is the Big Wood River whose headwaters are located north of Ketchum on Galena Summit. In addition to these waterways, there are over 90…

The Ketchum Ranger Station is located at 206 Sun Valley Road, and is open to the public Monday-Friday 9am-5pm. The office is occasionally closed 1-2pm for lunch. You can reach the office at (208) 622-0090.

By the 1970s, Galena had become a destination for cross country skiers seeking the beauty of the Boulder Mountains, open meadows, challenging hills and powder slopes. Described by Snow Country as "arguably the best cross country ski trail system in the United States," the North Valley Trails was created in 1992 by the Blaine County Recreation district with help from a dedicated group of volunteers committed to…

Sawmill Campground has 3 small, tight campsites; each with a fire ring and a picnic table.  Sites to pitch a tent are small and limited by aspen within the campground.  Parking is limited.  Large RVs and  trailers are not recommended.  A single-unit, ADA-accessible SST vault toilet is found at the campground.  Individual campsites are not considered…

Federal Gulch Campground is a non-fee, non-reservation campground located on the East Fork of the Wood River. The campground is composed of 3 campsites on the East Fork of the Wood River. The trailhead provides access to Federal Gulch Tr. No. 169, which connects to the remote and seldom-visited Little Wood River country. The campground is generally accessible May through October. Campground…

Copper Creek/Garfield Campground is a primitive, non-fee, non-reservation campground composed of 8 campsites in a canyon carved by Copper Creek. This area is accessible from May through October. Fishing is available in area streams. This trail extends north into the Challis National Forest. Campground amenities include a vault toilet, picnic tables, fire rings, and hitching posts for stock.

Deer Creek Trailhead provides access to Deer Creek Tr. No. 158 and Kinsey Creek Tr. No. 319. The trailhead is located at the end of Deer Creek Rd. No. 097, and features a vault toilet and interpretive sign. The site is lightly used but provides access to one of the only <50" OHV trails on the Ketchum Ranger District.

The Sawtooth National Recreation Area (Sawtooth NRA) consists of 756,000 acres of beautiful mountainous scenery. The Sawtooth NRA includes the Sawtooth Wilderness, Cecil D. Andrus-White Clouds Wilderness, and the Hemingway-Boulders Wilderness areas. The Sawtooth NRA has over 700 miles of trails, 40 peaks rising over 10,000 feet and 300-plus high-elevation alpine lakes that add to the spectacular scenery and vistas.…

Situated just north of Ketchum, Idaho, near the Sawtooth National Recreation Area Headquarters, the Wood River Valley is host to a number of campsites including North Fork, Easley, and the Wood River group overnight area which accept reservation by visiting www.recreation.gov or by calling (877)444-6777. There are first-come, first-serve campsites including Wood…

The Sawtooth National Recreation Area Headquarters is located just off Hwy 75 in a beautiful building which includes the North Fork Visitor Center. There are many animals on display including a gray wolf, red fox, badger, wolverine, mountain goat, pine martin, great horned owl, and sandhill crane. We offer free brochures and information on hiking, camping, and the history of the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. We…

Caribou Campground is composed of 7 campsites which are first-come, first-serve, and is situated in a pine overstory near the Sawtooth National Recreation Area Visitor Center. Popular trail heads in the area include North Fork, West Fork, East Fork, and Murdock Creek. The trails in Northfork Canyon lead to Murdock Creek, Amber Lakes, Window Lake and into the Hemingway-Boulder Wilderness Area with views of Ryan Peak…

Wood River Campground is composed of 30 campsites including 1 double-site and a picnic area which are all first-come, first-serve. Wood River Group Overnight Area is located inside the Wood River Campground, can accommodate up to 150 people, and may be reserved by visiting www.recreation.gov or by calling (877)444-6777. The campground setting is heavily…

The Wood River picnic area is located along the Harriman trail near the Sawtooth NRA Headquarters just north of Ketchum. It is first-come, first-serve and is a great location for celebrations and special events. Along with the Harriman trail, there are many place to hike including the Murdock trail head going towards the Hemingway-Boulders and to the south there is Oregon Gulch and Fox Creek trails. This area is…

This resort offers swimming in warm non-chlorinated water.

Easley Campground is situated in groves of cottonwood and aspen and is composed of 10 campsites including 2 double-sites which can be reserved at www.recreation.gov or by calling (877)444-6777. Easley Campground is located along the beautiful Big Wood River at an elevation of 6,800 feet, conveniently close to Ketchum only 14 miles south. Visitors enjoy fishing, hiking and…

Guard Station

Prairie Creek

Boundary Creek Trailhead

North Fork Wood River Trailhead

Murdock Trailhead