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Established Camping

Hayfork Group Campground

Hayfork Group Campground is located near Idaho City in the Boise National Forest. The terrain consists of forested areas with nearby rivers and streams. Temperatures range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit in winter to highs in the 80s during summer. Visitors can explore the historic sites of Idaho City and enjoy outdoor activities at Lucky Peak State Park.

Description

National Forest

Boise National Forest

Overview

Hayfork Group Campground is located 49 miles northeast of Boise, Idaho, along scenic Highway 21. Historic Idaho City is just 12 miles south of the campground. Visitors enjoy fishing in Mores Creek and exploring local trails.

Recreation

Mores Creek runs between the highway and the campground, offering whitefish and rainbow trout fishing. Numerous trails are in the area, providing ample opportunities for hiking, biking, horseback riding and off-road vehicle riding. In the winter, the area becomes a playground for back country skiers and snowmobiles.

Natural Features

The campground is situated at the foot of a ponderosa pine-forested hillside along Highway 21, at an elevation of 5,100 feet. The campsite, however, is in an open area with limited shade. Wildlife and summer wildflowers are abundant in the surrounding area.

Nearby Attractions

Highway 21, also known as the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway, snakes along Mores Creek to Mores Creek Summit, Gold Fork and Banner Ridge, offering historic sites, hot springs pools and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and forest along the way.

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Location

Hayfork Group Campground is located in Idaho

Detail location of campground

Directions

From Idaho City, take Highway 21 north for about 11 miles to the campground. The entrance is on the east side of the road.

Address

HIGHWAY 21
Idaho city, ID 83706

Coordinates

43.9086111 N
115.6963889 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Stay Connected

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

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Reservable
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol

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Reviewed Jan. 23, 2024

My favorite campground

My favorite campground is this one. It's situated behind the trees on a creek. perfect for tent camping. Campers and smaller RVs could also find room and play super mario bros wonder . There's a lot of isolation in the campground because of its abundance of trees.

Reviewed Oct. 31, 2020

Great Campground!

I love this campground. It’s back in the woods, on a creek. Perfect for tent camping. Campers and smaller RVs could also find spots. There is good privacy from the abundance of trees in the campground. This is one of my favorite spots off of Highway 21.

  • Review photo of Hayfork Group Campground by Amy S., October 31, 2020
  • Review photo of Hayfork Group Campground by Amy S., October 31, 2020
  • Review photo of Hayfork Group Campground by Amy S., October 31, 2020
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the max vehicle length at Hayfork Group Campground?

    Hayfork Group Campground allows vehicles up to 30 feet.

  • Does Hayfork Group Campground have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Hayfork Group Campground does not have wifi.

  • Is there cell phone reception at Hayfork Group Campground?

    According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is unknown, AT&T is unknown, and T-Mobile is fair.

  • How hard is it to get a campsite at Hayfork Group Campground?

    Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at Hayfork Group Campground. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Hayfork Group Campground, try setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts

  • Why is it so hard to get a campsite at Hayfork Group Campground?

    There are 1 campsites at Hayfork Group Campground and over 80 million Americans who camp! Try snagging a cancellation by setting up a text message Alert atTheDyrt.com/alerts