Chinook

Payette National Forest — lakeside

Warren, ID4 (1)
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Forested campground situated along the Secesh River at an elevation of 5,650’. This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site.

Things to do nearby

Payette National ForestSecesh RiverThe Secesh River Trail

Best For

CampersNature loversFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Drinking Water
Electric Hookups
Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

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 Chinook cost per night?+
Chinook costs $10–$15 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Bring self-contained unit or tent camp.
What season is Chinook open?+
Chinook is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Chinook have hookups?+
No hookups. Bring self-contained unit or tent camp.
What is the maximum RV length at Chinook?+
Chinook is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Chinook?+
Chinook 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 Chinook from the nearest town?+
Chinook is located in Warren, ID. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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