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Chinook Campground
Forested campground situated along the Secesh River at an elevation of 5,650'. Each of nine sites includes a picnic table, fire ring, and several are equipped for stock use. There is typically potable water available June - September.
All sites are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. The Interagency Pass and Golden Age Passport are accepted at this site.
There are no hookups or trash receptacles. Please pack out your trash.
Local activities include fly fishing, mountain biking, and hiking. The Secesh River Trail #080 and Loon Lake Trail #081 both comprise a portion of the popular Loon Lake Loop and depart directly from the campground. The historic town of Warren as well as Burgdorf Hot Springs are within easy driving distance.
At a Glance
| Reservations: | Sites are not reservable. |
|---|---|
| Fees: | $10/night |
| Usage: | Heavy |
| Closest Towns: | Around one hour from McCall, ID |
| Water: | Potable Water |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilet (2) |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Typically accessible May - October. Call the McCall Ranger District: 208-634-0400 for current information. |
General Information
Directions:From McCall, follow the Warren Wagon Road (21) north for 36 miles. Turn right at the Chinook Campground sign and follow Forest Road #378 for one mile to the campground.
Activities
Campground Camping
| No. of Sites | 9 single site(s) |
| Reservation Info | Not reservable |
| No. of Accessible sites | 9 of 9 |