This is a small developed site with shade, boat launch, and six campsites with tables and fire rings on the Lower Salmon River. BLM recreation sites attached to this stretch of river are Island Bar, Lucile, Old Lucile, Shorts Bar, Skookumchuck, White Bird, Hammer Creek and Pine Bar. Be sure to check those sites for more information and amenities for boat ramps or camping. For river maps, authorized outfitters and shuttle services, see the links below.

Slate Creek Recreation Site

Riverside RV Park

Accessibility is not guaranteed, always scout ahead before driving down dirt roads. Learn more: https://www.campendium.com/camping/boondocking-101/

Shorts Bar Recreation Site

Swiftwater RV Park is a privately held campground on the banks of the Salmon River. We are only 17 miles from Hells Canyon National Recreation Area and welcome big rigs to vintage trailers and tent camping.

We are veteran-owned and operated and live onsite to offer terrific customer service and the cleanliness you deserve in an RV park.  Each campsite offers 20/30 or 50 amp service, including water and WiFi, and use of our ultra-clean restrooms & showers.  From beautiful back-in sites facing the Salmon River to nice-sized pull-thrus (no need to un-hook your big-rig) – or for those camping in a tent –  you’ll discover that Swiftwater is a true gem – whether you are looking to spend the night, a week, or a month.

Swiftwater RV Park

Pine Bar

Pittsburg Campground overlooks the [Wild and Scenic Snake River ](http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/wallowa-whitman/?cid=STELPRDB5227104)in the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area. This large facility is open year-round with 28 tent/trailer sites many of which can accommodate large RVs and trailers. The accessible facility has accessible campsites and toilets with paved roads and camp spurs. Drinking water is available. With access to the Snake River for fishing, boating, historic intepretation, exploring and hiking within minutes of the campground, the facility is popular throughout the year. The Deer Creek road is maintained by the County and is steep and narrow for the last few miles after entering into the [Hells Canyon National Recreation Area](http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/wallowa-whitman/?cid=STELPRDB5238987). [Pittsburg Landing Boat Launch](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/wallowa-whitman/recreation/recarea/?recid=51785) [Pittsburg Rockart Interpretive Site ](http://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/wallowa-whitman/recreation/recarea/?recid=51787) *****FIRE RESTRICTIONS ARE JUNE 1 THRU SEPTEMBER 30***** *****CHARCOAL FIRES IN FIRE PAN ONLY*****

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## Overview

South Fork Campground is nestled along the South Fork of Clearwater River. All standard sites are first-come, first-served, but a group site that can accommodate up to 25 people is available for reservations.   
  
South Fork Campground is well-suited to moderately-sized RVs. An abundance of recreational activities and scenic attractions are in the area.

## Recreation

Anglers can fish for trout, steelhead and salmon in the Clearwater River. Berry picking is popular in season.

## Facilities

Each campsite has a picnic table, grill, tent pad and paved parking spur. Vault toilets are provided. Drinking water is available during the peak season only. A camp host may be on-site during the summer.

## Natural Features

In the heart of north central Idaho, rugged peaks, deep canyons, dense forests and remote wilderness comprise the Nez Perce National Forest. Due in large part to dramatic elevational differences, the forest supports a wide variety of vegetation, from cedar groves to desert ecosystems.   
  
South Fork Campground is located in the Highway 14 Corridor. This area features forested canyons with sections of rugged granite outcroppings, as well as gently sloping lodgepole pine-covered uplands and lush wildflower meadows. 

## Nearby Attractions

The campground's proximity to Highway 14 makes it easy to do a scenic drive. This picturesque route winds through changing landscapes and historic areas.

South Fork Group Site 5 - Nez Perce Nf (id)

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## Overview

Fish Creek Group Camp is located a few miles from the developed Fish Creek Campground. The primitive group site is a horse-friendly camp that can accommodate up to 75 people. It is also known as "Eagle's Nest," "Girl Scout Camp" and "Fish Creek Dispersed Site."

## Recreation

The Fish Creek Cross Country Trail begins at nearby Fish Creek Campground. This 7-mile multi-use loop is open to hikers, mountain bikers, horseback riders and off-road vehicle enthusiasts, and offers scenic views of Gospel Mountain, Pilot Rock and Buffalo Hump.

## Facilities

The group site can accommodate up to 75 people and 20 vehicles. Tent pads and two vault toilets are provided.

## Natural Features

The group site is laid out in a large, flat area beneath tall pines within the Nez Perce National Forest in the heart of north central Idaho. The forest is comprised of rugged peaks, deep canyons, dense forests and remote wilderness. Due in large part to dramatic elevational differences, the forest supports a wide variety of vegetation, from cedar groves to desert ecosystems.   
  
Fish Creek Group Camp is located in the Salmon River/Highway 95 Corridor. The landscape here varies from the emerald-colored Salmon River pouring through steep canyon walls to sapphire-hued Moore's Lake in the remote Gospel-Hump Wilderness. 

## Nearby Attractions

Grangeville is the closest town. It offers camping supplies and a historical museum. The surrounding area offers a wealth of recreational activities, including whitewater rafting on the Salmon and Snake Rivers, golfing and fishing.

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The best camping near Coeur d'Alene is in the Idaho Panhandle National Forest, closer to Kellogg, ID. If you’re planning to travel towards Missoula, this is a perfect camping spot along the way. Even if you aren’t Missoula-bound, the national forests outside Coeur d’Alene demand your attention. If you’re looking for something a bit more subdued, find a campsite near Lake Coeur d’Alene and enjoy a weekend on the waterfront. There are a handful of established campgrounds by the lake with full amenities and RV access available.

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South Fork Group Site 5 - Nez Perce Nf (id)

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Fish Creek Group Use

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Shorts Bar Recreation Site

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