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Donkey Creek Campground

Closed For the Season

This campground is closed for the season from October 2, 2024 through May 31, 2025.

Donkey Creek Campground is near St Maries, Idaho, surrounded by forested terrain. Temperatures range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit in winter to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby attractions include the St. Joe River, offering opportunities for fishing and boating, and Heyburn State Park, which features hiking trails and scenic views.

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Location

Donkey Creek Campground is located in Idaho

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

47.192484 N
116.077399 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Available
  • Verizon
    Fair
  • AT&T
    Unknown
  • T-Mobile
    Fair

Site Types

  • Dispersed

Features

For Campers

  • Toilets
  • Fires

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


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Reviewed Jul. 6, 2019

Awesome spot beside the rapids

This campground is a pack-it-in, pack-it-out area close to the swiftly flowing Marble Creek. There is one vault toilet and two fire rings with grills, but also a couple more spots with just rock rings. We tent camped last year and RV camped this time. Very nice!

  • Review photo of Donkey Creek Campground by Gordie  H., July 6, 2019
  • Review photo of Donkey Creek Campground by Gordie  H., July 6, 2019
  • Review photo of Donkey Creek Campground by Gordie  H., July 6, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the elevation of Donkey Creek Campground?

    Donkey Creek Campground is located at 2849 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Donkey Creek Campground?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Donkey Creek Campground, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Donkey Creek Campground have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Donkey Creek Campground does not have wifi.