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Elks Flat Campground

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Elks Flat Campground is located in the Boise National Forest, featuring forested terrain with a mix of trees and open spaces. The area experiences temperature highs around 85°F in summer and lows near 15°F in winter. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the Trinity Mountain Lookout and Anderson Ranch Reservoir.

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Location

Elks Flat Campground is located in Idaho

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Directions

From Mountain Home, travel east on Highway 20 for 35 miles to the turnoff for Pine/Featherville (Forest Highway 61). Travel north on Highway 61 for 24 miles to the campground.

Address

3080 INDUSTRIAL WAY
Mountain home, ID 83647

Coordinates

43.5372194 N
115.2951389 W

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Access

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

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Reservable
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Big Rig Friendly

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Reviewed Jul. 9, 2019

Nice camping

Good area that doesn’t require a reservation. Along the river for great swimming and fishing. Sites are pretty decent. Had a good amount of trees to keep out of the hot sun.

Reviewed Aug. 1, 2016

Beautiful

There is nothing like Idaho! This place is awesome, there are many beautiful hiking trails as well as a few that lead to waterfalls, this area is definitely a must see if you are in the area

Frequently Asked Questions

What amenities are available at Elks Flat Campground?

Elks Flat Campground offers basic amenities in a beautiful natural setting. The campground features camping sites with a good amount of tree coverage to provide shade during hot weather. Sites are positioned along a river, making water access convenient for swimming and fishing activities. While the amenities are not extensive, the natural features and recreational opportunities more than compensate. The campground doesn't require reservations, operating on a first-come, first-served basis. For specific details on toilet facilities, drinking water availability, or other amenities, contact the managing agency before your trip.

Are there photos of Elks Flat Campground to view before visiting?

Photos of Elks Flat Campground can typically be found on The Dyrt, USDA Forest Service website, or other outdoor recreation platforms. These images usually showcase the riverside setting, shaded campsites, and surrounding natural beauty. Photos would highlight the tree coverage that provides relief from the sun, the river access points for swimming and fishing, and possibly the nearby hiking trails that lead to waterfalls. For the most current and comprehensive collection of images, check the official managing agency's website or contact them directly before your trip.

Where is Elks Flat Campground located in Idaho?

Elks Flat Campground is located in Idaho, nestled in a scenic area known for its natural beauty. The campground sits alongside a river, making it an ideal spot for water activities. The surrounding area features numerous hiking trails, including some that lead to waterfalls, making it a perfect base for outdoor exploration. The exact location coordinates and access roads should be verified with the forest service or land management agency before travel, as this is considered a must-see destination for those visiting the Idaho region.