Established Camping
Shiefer
Shiefer is located near Warren, Idaho, surrounded by forested terrain and rugged landscapes. Temperatures range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit during spring and fall to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby, visitors can explore the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Salmon River, offering opportunities for hiking and fishing.
Description
US Forest Service
Payette National Forest
Shiefer Campground is an undeveloped site on the Salmon River with views of the South Fork canyon country all around. Elevation 3050 feet. Trails lead along the river into the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness. A shorter trail leads to Pilot Peak lookout. Please pack out your trash. This campground takes several hours to reach by car from McCall and is not serviced on a regular basis.
Location
Shiefer is located in Idaho
Directions
From McCall, go north on Warren Wagon Road (Forest Road #21), then east on Forest Road #340. You will travel through the towns of Secesh and Warren, Idaho. Warren is a great place to stop and see historic mining houses and sites. Plan on 2-3 hours to get to Shiefer Campground from McCall.
Coordinates
45.23700095 N
115.53300018 W
Detours Nearby
Big Creek — Payette National Forest
2 hrs 48 min away
Ponderosa Campground
4 hrs 55 min away
Drive Time
- 5 hrs 52 min from Boise
- 5 hrs 59 min from Lewiston
- 7 hrs 46 min from Walla Walla
- 8 hrs 16 min from Missoula
Access
Connectivity
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Site Types
- Tent Sites
