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Located along side the South Fork Salmon River, this paved campground offers 10 campsites, including 4 walk in tent sites. 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 ForestSouth Fork Salmon RiverSouth Fork of the Salmon River
Best For
CampersNature loversFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Drinking Water
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 Poverty Flat cost per night?+
Poverty Flat costs $10 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Poverty Flat open?+
Poverty Flat is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Poverty Flat have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Poverty Flat?+
Poverty Flat is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Poverty Flat?+
Poverty Flat 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 Poverty Flat from the nearest town?+
Poverty Flat is located in McCall, ID. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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