Peace Valley Campground
Boise National Forest — hiking
Location: EMMETT, ID, ID
Price: From $120 per night
Rating: 3.6 out of 5 (7 reviews)
Season: May through October
Peace Valley Campground sits just 27 miles north of Garden Valley, Idaho, at an elevation of 4591 feet. The beautiful Peace Valley offers excellent hiking, motorcycle riding, fishing, and hunting opportunities. Silver Creek Plunge, a privately-developed hot springs resort, is 2.5 miles away with a hot springs pool, general store, concessions, a playground, horseshoe pits, and both volleyball and basketball courts.Peace Valley offers several trails for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, a
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water
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Peace Valley Campground offers excellent hiking, mountain biking, motorcycle riding, fishing, and hunting opportunities in a scenic valley setting at 4,591 feet elevation, with basic amenities and vault toilets.
Wildlife alert: Gray wolves present in area; also mule deer, American robins, common ravens, and various reptiles including western terrestrial garter snakes.
Insider tips for Peace Valley Campground: Book early — this is a federal campground with high demand. Only 1 site available, so confirm availability before traveling. No hookups available; plan accordingly for water and waste management.
Skip Peace Valley Campground if: You require RV hookups — none available.. You need amenities beyond vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, and drinking water.. You're visiting outside May-October season when the campground is closed..
Best time to visit Peace Valley Campground: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only..
Nearby campgrounds: Silver Creek Campground (Garden Valley, ID), Boiling Springs Cabin (Crouch, ID), River Side (Id - Boise) (LOWMAN, ID), Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id) (LOWMAN, ID).
Cell Phone Coverage at Peace Valley Campground
Cell signal at Peace Valley Campground (EMMETT, ID): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Peace Valley Campground sits just 27 miles north of Garden Valley, Idaho, at an elevation of 4591 feet. The beautiful Peace Valley offers excellent hiking, motorcycle riding, fishing, and hunting opportunities. Silver Creek Plunge, a privately-developed hot springs resort, is 2.5 miles away with a hot springs pool, general store, concessions, a playground, horseshoe pits, and both volleyball and basketball courts.Peace Valley offers several trails for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and OHV use.
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a federal campground with high demand.
Only 1 site available, so confirm availability before traveling.
No hookups available; plan accordingly for water and waste management.
Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
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Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
From Garden Valley, Idaho, take Forest Road 698 north approximately 16 miles north. Turn right at the junction of FR 698 and FR 671. Take FR 671 for about 10 miles to the campground, which is on the left-hand side of the road.
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Boise National Forest fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Boise National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
- Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.
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