Recreation
The Cascade Ranger District is the northern most District on the Boise National Forest. Encompassing over 400,000 acres, the District offers a divers
The Emmett Ranger District encompasses 350,000 acres of National Forest. The District manages more than 150 camping units in 21 developed campgro
The Idaho City Ranger District is just over 400,000 acres in size, ranging from open foothills along the Payette River on the western border of t
Visit the Lowman Ranger District and explore the Deadwood Reservoir or Bear Valley for camping and fishing fun.
The Mountain Home Ranger District is the southernmost district on the Boise National Forest and about 650,000 acres in size. It is located in cl
Recreation
Gold Fork Trailhead
Site Open
The Gold Fork Trailhead includes a restroom and information kiosk. Idaho State Park-N-Ski passes are required from November 15 - April 30. For site specific questions, contact the Idaho City Ranger…
Golden Gate Campground
Site Closed
The Golden Gate Campground offers 9 campsites in a peaceful, remote setting near mountain slopes covered in dense pine forest. Peak season for the campground is typically early June through late…
Graham Guard Station - Rental Cabin
Site Closed
This site must be reserved through Recreation.gov. Once the reservation is made, cabin quests will receive an email from Recreation.gov with the combination to the cabin. The Graham cabin, a former…
Grayback Campground and Group sites
Site Open
Grayback Group Campground is CLOSED for the season beginning Sept. 30. Individual Campground sites are open until Oct. 31.This site contains both reservable and first-come, first-served camp sites.…
Hardscrabble Campground
Site Closed
Hardscrabble Campground is located approximately 12 miles north of Crouch, Idaho. It is one of 5 campgrounds that lie along the Middle Fork of the Payette River, north of Garden Valley at an…
Hayfork Campground (Group Only)
Site Closed
This site contains both reservable and first-come, first-served camp sites. Reservations can be made at Recreation.gov.Hayfork Group Campground is a group only site located 49 miles northeast of…
Helende Campground
Site Closed
The Helende Campground is located 10 miles east of Lowman, Idaho, along Highway 21 at an elevation of 4,100 feet.The South Fork Payette River lies a few hundred yards away. Visitors enjoy fishing and…
Hennessey Meadows / Riordan Trailhead
Site Open
The Hennessey Meadows / Riordan Trailhead is a signed site with a hitching rack. Serves the Riordan Lake (#097) and Horse Heaven Meadow (#233) trails.
Hollywood Campground
Site Closed
Hollywood Campground is located on the shores of the scenic Sage Hen Reservoir in the Boise National Forest, perched at an elevation of 4,800 feet. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing and exploring the…
Horse Heaven / Swanholm Trailhead
Site Open
The Horse Heaven / Swanholm Trailhead is a signed site with visitor information and loading/unloading ramp for animals. It serves Horse Heaven (#050) and Lodgepole (#052) trails.For site specific…