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Elk Creek Campground (sawtooth Nf)

Campground · National forest in Custer County, Idaho.

1Campsites
3.0 miTo Stanley Lake
40 ftLongest RV site

At a glance

Managed byUSDA Forest Service (Sawtooth National Forest)
Campsites1
Site types1 group standard, no electric
Longest RV/trailer site40 ft
Phone(928) 537-8888
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Elk Creek Campground (sawtooth Nf)

Elk Creek Campground lies just off Highway 21 in a beautiful valley at the foot of the Sawtooth Mountain Range in central Idaho. Recreation Elk Creek is situated in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. A myriad of excellent hiking and biking opportunities are available, with an estimated 750 miles of trails crisscrossing the valley and surrounding mountains, including the Idaho Centennial Trail, which passes nearby. Expansive and scenic Elk Meadow is near the campground, providing a great location for bird and wildlife watching. Facilities This small campground offers one group site that consists of three smaller sites.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Elk Creek Campground (sawtooth Nf) is in Custer County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.