Challis National Forest manages Flat Rock Campground along a river corridor outside Stanley, Idaho, where the site runs close enough to the highway that road noise carries into camp. Open June through September, the campground stays uncrowded and includes toilets, picnic tables, firewood, and ADA-accessible facilities. Cell coverage is limited: one reviewer picked up Starlink but found no Verizon signal. Flat Rock Extension Campground sits just 0.2 miles northeast for campers wanting a nearby alternative.
Description
This campground offers camping adjacent to the Yankee Fork of the Salmon River. Fishing for rainbow trout in the river, and interpretive and historical tours is available nearby. Facilities at each of the 6 sites include picnic tables, fire pits with cooking grills. Campground amenities include a vault toilet, hand pump for drinking water but no full hookups. Sites accommodate trailers and motorhomes up to 32 feet long.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsFlat Rock Campground is located in Idaho near Stanley
Public CampgroundDirections
From Stanley:Drive 11 miles east on Highway 75 to the Sunbeam Dam overlook. Turn left onto forest road #013 for about 2 miles. Campground is on the right.From Challis:Drive 42 miles west on Highway 75 to the Sunbeam Dam overlook. Turn right onto forest road #013 for about 2 miles. Campground is on the right.
Coordinates
44.29018205 N
114.71857428 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 55 min from Idaho Falls, ID
- 3 hrs 10 min from Pocatello, ID
- 3 hrs 47 min from Twin Falls, ID
- 4 hrs 40 min from Boise, ID
