Public campground in STANLEY, ID

CHEMEKETAN CAMPGROUND

SAWTOOTH NRA, STANLEY, ID
About 68 miles northeast of Mountain Home, ID

RV site details

RV sites1
RV lengthUp to 30 ft
Elevation7,617 ft

From Recreation.gov RIDB. It doesn't list hookups or amperage or dump or sewer service. Call (928) 537-8888 to ask before you book. Elevation is from the U.S. Geological Survey.

About CHEMEKETAN CAMPGROUND

CHEMEKETAN CAMPGROUND is a public campground in STANLEY, ID. It has 1 campsites. 1 sites can be reserved.

From the official campground listing

Chemeketan Campground sits near the headwaters of the Salmon River, at the foot of the Sawtooth Mountain Range. This site is part of the Sawtooth National Area, where outdoor activities abound.

The Salmon River offers excellent fishing for rainbow trout, westslope cutthroat trout and occasional hybrid cutbows and bull trout. The Idaho Centennial Trail can be easily accessed nearby.

Alturas, Perkins, Pettit and Yellowbelly Lakes are nearby, with fishing, canoeing and hiking. This campground is reached via dirt road, however visitors must ford a stream before reaching the site.

Trucks, RVs and cars with higher clearance should have no trouble crossing the stream. The campground offers one group site than can accommodate up to 150 people.

Policies and details

  • Roads: Back-In and Gravel

Location

SAWTOOTH NRA, STANLEY, ID
About 68 miles northeast of Mountain Home, ID
Elevation 7,617 ft

Get directionsConfirm the entrance with the park before towing a large rig.

Setting and recreation

The official listing describes CHEMEKETAN CAMPGROUND in a setting associated with mountain landscape and river. For trip planning, the source identifies Biking, Fishing, and Hiking among the recreation options at or near this STANLEY campground.

  • Biking
  • Fishing
  • Hiking