Open terrain alongside a creek defines this US Forest Service campground in Sawtooth National Forest. Canyon Campground operates from May through September and prohibits pets, making it a quieter option for campers who prefer less crowded conditions.
The campground's creek-side location provides water access, while the open terrain offers unobstructed views of the surrounding forest landscape. Campers looking for additional options in the region can explore campgrounds around Atlanta or check out nearby Bowns Campground less than two miles away. Plan accordingly for the no-pets policy if traveling with animals.
Description
Canyon Campground is a non-reservation campground composed of 7 single units and__3 group sites on Big Smoky Creek. Campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, drinking water, restrooms, horse corrals__and a stock loading station.__The Big Smoky Trail #072 begins at the__north end of the campground and__leads to Skillern Hot Springs. Big Smoky trail is open to non-motorized travel and motorcycles. Numerous trails split off of the main Big Smoky Trail, some of them are only open to non-motorized travel. Please be sure to__pick up__a Motor Vehicle Use Map from the local Ranger Station.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsCanyon is located in Idaho near Atlanta
Directions
From Fairfield, go north 18 miles on Forest Road #094, turn left onto Forest Raod #227 for\_\_5.5 miles and then turn north onto Forest Road #085 for 2 miles.
Coordinates
43.627901 N
114.858902 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
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Connectivity
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 7 min from Twin Falls, ID
- 2 hrs 21 min from Boise, ID
- 3 hrs 17 min from Idaho Falls, ID
- 3 hrs 26 min from Pocatello, ID
