Pine Bar Recreation Site

Part of the Bureau of Land Management's Cottonwood Field Office area, Pine Bar Recreation Site operates year-round on a paid basis near creek and river access points. The campground provides both drive-in and walk-in camping options with toilet facilities available. Pets are not permitted at this location.

One recent camper highlighted the site's sandy beach area and noted the presence of bathrooms, describing opportunities for biking and ATV riding to reach the expansive beach. The location allows alcohol and maintains basic amenities for campgrounds near BLM Land — Cottonwood Field Office. Campers can access water recreation along the adjacent waterways.

Fee Info

Camping $7 per night per camper/$4 per additional vehicle not in tow per night. Camping only allowed at designated numbered camp sites. Federal Interagency Access Pass provides for a 50% discount off the campground fees for card holder.

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Map & DirectionsPine Bar Recreation Site is located in Idaho near White Bird

Detail location of campground
Public Campground

Directions

About 11 miles south of Cottonwood on Graves Creek Road

Coordinates

45.89097572 N
116.33259275 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Site Types

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

Features

For Campers

  • Toilets
  • Alcohol

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Reviewed Jun. 2, 2024

Beautiful spot!!! 5 Stars

Such a fun spot to camp! There's bathrooms and sand! You can ride bikes or four wheelers to the beach that is really big and just beautiful!!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Pine Bar Recreation Site located on the Salmon River?

Pine Bar Recreation Site is situated directly on the Salmon River, offering excellent river access and scenic views. The location features a large sandy beach area along the river, making it ideal for water activities. It's a spacious site with plenty of room for camping, outdoor recreation, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Salmon River corridor.

What amenities and facilities are available at Pine Bar Campground?

Pine Bar Campground offers bathroom facilities for visitor convenience. The site features a large sandy beach area and open spaces perfect for recreational activities. Campers will find ample room for setting up tents and enjoying outdoor pursuits like biking. The campground's proximity to the Salmon River makes it excellent for water-based recreation, with the expansive beach area being a notable highlight.

How do I get to Pine Bar Recreation Site from nearby towns?

To reach Pine Bar Recreation Site, you'll need to travel to the Salmon River corridor. The site is accessible by road, and you can bring various recreational vehicles including bikes and four-wheelers to the location. The access allows you to drive directly to the campground and beach area. For specific directions from particular towns, it's recommended to check with local forest service offices or visitor centers for the most current route information and road conditions.