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Pass Creek Narrows Camping Area & Picnic Site

Pass Creek Narrows Camping Area & Picnic Site is located in the Salmon-Challis National Forest, surrounded by rugged terrain and forested areas. Temperatures can range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit in spring and fall to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby attractions include the Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve, offering unique volcanic landscapes for exploration.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Salmon-Challis National Forest

The area has seven camping sites scattered through scenic Pass Creek Narrows. There is an accessible vault toilet, No drinking water. Nearby areas of interest include Hidden Mouth Cave, and Mud Lake/Blacktail ATV trail.

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Location

Pass Creek Narrows Camping Area & Picnic Site is located in Idaho

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Directions

From Mackay: Take US Highway 93 south of Mackay 7 miles to the Pass Creek Road. Turn left on the Pass Creek Road. Follow the Pass Creek Road for 4 miles to reach the Pass Creek Narrows.

Coordinates

43.95074537 N
113.44393675 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Stay Connected

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

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Alcohol
  • Fires

FREE established camping

Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.


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Reviewed Jul. 1, 2021

Beautiful canyon camping

This is a small campsite nestled in a canyon in the Challis National Forest. There is access to a toilet across the road and there is a fire ring with a picnic table. We would go back there again.

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  • Review photo of Pass Creek Narrows Camping Area & Picnic Site by Jamie M., July 1, 2021
  • Review photo of Pass Creek Narrows Camping Area & Picnic Site by Jamie M., July 1, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are fires allowed at Pass Creek Narrows Camping Area & Picnic Site?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Pass Creek Narrows Camping Area & Picnic Site, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Pass Creek Narrows Camping Area & Picnic Site have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Pass Creek Narrows Camping Area & Picnic Site does not have wifi.