What are the hours and season for Boundary Creek Campground?

Boundary Creek Campground is open Year-round. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Boundary Creek Campground?

Boundary Creek Campground is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Boundary Creek Campground"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/boundary-creek-campground to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Boundary Creek Campground

Salmon-Challis National Forest — riverside, fishing, hiking

Challis, ID4.1 (22)

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Boundary Creek Campground is located at the edge of the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, adjacent to the boat launch for the Middle Fork of the Salmon River in Idaho. The site generally provides overnight camping for boaters waiting to launch the next day on their permit to float the Middle Fork. Of the 15 campsites, 5 can be reserved during the high-use season (June 15-Aug.

Things to do nearby

Salmon-Challis National ForestFrank Church RiverNo Return Wilderness

Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Vault Toilets

Drinking Water

Fishing

Boat Launch

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Year-round

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Boundary Creek Campground cost per night?+

Boundary Creek Campground costs $10 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is Boundary Creek Campground open?+

Boundary Creek Campground is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Boundary Creek Campground have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at Boundary Creek Campground?+

Boundary Creek Campground is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.

How do I make reservations at Boundary Creek Campground?+

Boundary Creek Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Boundary Creek Campground from the nearest town?+

Boundary Creek Campground is located in Challis, ID. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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