Boundary Creek Campground
The Boundary Creek Campground location is in Challis, Idaho
83226. This page provides detailed contact information for this campground location including the campground phone number, office hours, reservation information and driving directions.
If you have any questions about the Boundary Creek Campground facility, or if you need to reserve a campsite, then call the campground listed below.
Address
311 N Us Highway 93
Challis
Idaho
83226
Phone number
208-879-4100
Email
jwisner@fs.fed.us
Campground information Challis, Idaho
Overview
Boundary Creek Campground is located at the edge of the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness, adjacent to the boat launch for the Middle Fork of the Salmon River in Idaho. The site generally provides overnight camping for boaters waiting to launch the next day on their permit to float the Middle Fork.
Of the 15 campsites, 5 can be reserved during the high-use season (June 15-Aug. 15); the remaining 10 are first-come, first-served. Outside of those dates, all 15 sites are first-come, first-served.
Recreation
Boundary Creek Campground is a popular spot for boaters running the Middle Fork of the Salmon. A nearby transfer camp provides long-term parking and trail access into the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness. Visitors enjoy hiking, horseback riding, picnicking, fishing and viewing wildlife.
Facilities
The campground offers 15 campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Five of these sites are reservable during the peak season (June 15-August 15); the other 10 are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided.
Natural Features
At an elevation of 6,280 feet, the campground is situated among lodgepole pine trees, near the Wild and Scenic Middle Fork of the Salmon River. The air is crisp and fresh, even in the heart of summer, due to it’s high elevation.
Nearby Attractions
The Middle Fork of the Salmon River flows over 100 miles through the heart of the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness, and originates 20 miles northwest of Stanley, Idaho, at the confluence of Bear Valley and Marsh Creeks. Float permits are required year round. It was one of the original eight rivers in the nation designated as Wild and Scenic on October 2, 1968.
Frequently Asked Questions About 311 N Us Highway 93 Challis, ID
How do I make a reservation with Boundary Creek Campground?
To make reservations at Boundary Creek Campground, you can call the office at 208-879-4100.
Where is Boundary Creek Campground located?
The Boundary Creek Campground is located at 311 N Us Highway 93 in Challis,
. This is the location you will need to go to for camping and information.
Does Boundary Creek Campground have tent or RV camping?
Boundary Creek Campground offers both tent and RV camping, but to confirm you will need to call the office at 208-879-4100 to make sure things haven’t changed.