Within Nezperce National Forest, Red River operates as a US Forest Service campground positioned along the Red River corridor. The facility accommodates RVs up to 24 feet in length and provides access to river-adjacent terrain for camping activities.
Located approximately 10 miles from Elk City, this established campground serves as a base for forest recreation. The Ditch Creek campground sits about a mile west for campers comparing nearby options. Forest Service management maintains the site year-round, though seasonal access may vary with weather conditions.
Description
Red River Campground has campsites with tables and metal fire rings. Several toilets service the campground. Larger RVs should preview the site before entering.
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Location
Public CampgroundRed River is located in Idaho
Directions
From State Highway 14, turn south onto Red River-Dixie Road #222. Follow Road #222 to Red River Ranger Station (now closed) and its junction with Red River Hot Springs Road #234. Turn east on Road #234 and continue approximately 4 miles to the campground. Five miles west of Red River Hot Springs.
Coordinates
45.74900012 N
115.27200018 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 5 hrs 2 min from Lewiston, ID
- 6 hrs from Missoula, MT
- 6 hrs 48 min from Walla Walla, WA
- 6 hrs 53 min from Coeur d'Alene, ID


