Established Camping
Elk Creek Boat Ramp
Elk Creek Boat Ramp is located in the Clearwater National Forest, surrounded by forested terrain and waterways. The area experiences temperatures ranging from 20°F in winter to 85°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the scenic Elk River Falls and the hiking trails of the Clearwater National Forest.
Description
The Elk Creek Boat Ramp provides access to Anderson Ranch Reservoir, just north of the dam. In 2013, portions of Elk Creek Boat Ramp site received extreme storm damage. Portions of the parking area, both cement boat ramp and wooden docks were damaged. Temporary repairs were completed, which has allowed public access to continue using the site. A contractor and Forest Staff are scheduled to begin repair on September 9, 2015 the repair will consist of removal of damaged facilities, and pouring of new ramp, dock anchors and abutment. Repair work was finished approximately October 19, 2015. The Ramp re-opened 10-20-2015. Once the work is completed, additional time is needed to allow for curing of the concrete.
Location
Elk Creek Boat Ramp is located in Idaho
Coordinates
43.36353035 N
115.44387036 W
Detours Nearby
Edna Creek Campground
1 hr 59 min away
Alturas Inlet Campground
2 hrs 49 min away
Drive Time
- 1 hr 14 min from Boise
- 1 hr 49 min from Twin Falls
- 3 hrs 8 min from Pocatello
- 3 hrs 13 min from Idaho Falls
Access
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
