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Elk Creek Campground (Sawtooth Nf)

US Forest Service · Idaho

Elk Creek Campground (Sawtooth Nf) in Idaho. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 722 public campsites we map in Idaho.

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.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$75/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Phone
928-537-8888
Coordinates
44.28889, -115.03194

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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