Little North Fork Campground

Within St. Joe National Forest, Little North Fork Campground provides a fishing-focused retreat managed by the US Forest Service. The drive-in campground requires a lengthy approach on forest roads but rewards visitors with access to cutthroat and rainbow trout fishing opportunities.

Sites are limited in number, creating an intimate setting with standard amenities including picnic tables and campfire rings. Pets are welcome, and alcohol is permitted. The extended drive time filters out casual visitors, leaving more space for anglers and those willing to venture deeper into the forest for campgrounds around St. Joe National Forest.

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Map & DirectionsLittle North Fork Campground is located in Idaho near Avery

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Coordinates

47.06659846 N
115.85018555 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites

Features

For Campers

  • Picnic Table
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

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General Info

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Little North Fork Campground located in Idaho?

Little North Fork Campground is located along the Little North Fork Clearwater River in northern Idaho. It's situated in a remote area that requires some driving time to reach. The campground is nestled in the Clearwater National Forest region, providing a secluded outdoor experience. While the exact access roads aren't specified, visitors should be prepared for a longer drive to reach this hidden gem in Idaho's beautiful backcountry.

Can you fish in the Little North Fork Clearwater River near the campground?

Yes, fishing is excellent in the Little North Fork Clearwater River adjacent to the campground. The river is known for its healthy populations of cutthroat and rainbow trout, making it a worthwhile destination for anglers. The quality of fishing is one of the main attractions that draws visitors despite the remote location. Bring appropriate fishing gear and check Idaho Fish and Game regulations for any permits or seasonal restrictions before your trip.

What amenities are available at Little North Fork Campground?

Little North Fork Campground offers a rustic camping experience with limited amenities. The campground has a small number of campsites available on a first-come, first-served basis. While specific facilities aren't extensively developed, the remote nature and peaceful setting are the main attractions. Visitors should come prepared with all necessary supplies as services are minimal. The campground's primary appeal is its natural setting and access to outdoor recreation rather than modern conveniences.