Public Campground
Crater Peak - BLM
Crater Peak - BLM near Wallace, ID, offers a camping experience surrounded by forested terrain and mountainous landscapes. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 80°F in summer, providing varied seasonal conditions. Nearby, visitors can explore the historic town of Wallace and the Route of the Hiawatha, a scenic bike trail.
Description
This is one of three primitive backcountry campsites along Forest Road 301 on the south side of the Widow Mountain Wilderness Study Area (WSA). A vault toilet is available at the site however no garbage or other services are provided.
Detours Nearby

Emerald Creek Campground
1 hr 28 min away

Marble Creek Campground
2 hrs 8 min away
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 17 min from Lewiston, ID
- 2 hrs 35 min from Coeur d'Alene, ID
- 2 hrs 54 min from Spokane, WA
- 4 hrs 21 min from Missoula, MT
Location
Crater Peak - BLM is located in Idaho
Directions
23 miles east of Clarkia, Idaho From State Highway 3 at Clarkia, take Forest Road 301 east for 23 miles
Coordinates
47.04429743 N
115.94609936 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites

