US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · National forest in Boise County, Idaho. Run by US Forest Service.
| Operator | US Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 9 |
| Site types | 7 walk to, 2 group picnic area |
| Electric hookups | No |
| RVs welcome | No |
| Tent sites | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Drinking water | No |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Wheelchair accessible | Yes |
| Fee | Yes |
| Phone | (208) 587-7961 |
| Website | www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232218 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
We only list amenities a source records. A missing item doesn't mean the campground lacks it, so check with Shafer Butte Campground before you go.
Shafer Butte is located atop the scenic Boise Ridge Mountains, near Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area, at an elevation of 7,000 feet. Visitors enjoy hiking and biking on various trails in the surrounding area, and simply relaxing and taking in the area's beautiful views. Recreation Popular activities in the area include hiking and mountain biking, the Mores Mountain Trail begins in the campground. This 2-mile interpretive nature trail is family friendly. Facilities Shafer Butte contains single-family tent campsites and two day-use, group picnic areas, all of which are accessible.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Shafer Butte Campground is in Boise County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.