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National Forest Service

Washington Creek Campground

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests

County Road 247

Headquarters, Idaho 83546

208-935-2513

46.701869, -115.555933

Campground Overview

About Washington Creek Campground

With the soothing sound of the North Fork Clearwater River running alongside its campsites, Washington Creek Campground offers a serene escape into Idaho's lush natural beauty. This rustic campground boasts 23 sites, including a group site, each equipped with gravel parking pads, picnic tables, and fire rings. Ideal for those seeking solitude, it provides riverfront camping, excellent fishing opportunities, and access to stunning forested landscapes.

Tucked within the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests and just 30 minutes from the small community of Pierce, Idaho, the campground is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Nearby, the Washington Ridge Trail departs directly from the campground, offering an adventurous foray into the surrounding wilderness for hikers, bikers, and motorcyclists. With no electric hookups or showers on-site, it encourages visitors to fully immerse themselves in the simplicity of the outdoors while enjoying access to clean vault toilets and potable water.

Washington Creek Campground is perfect for weekend getaways or peaceful extended stays, surrounded by the region's unmatched tranquility and opportunities for outdoor recreation. Whether setting out on the trail, fishing by the riverside, or relaxing under the dense forest canopy, this location offers an authentic connection to Idaho's wilderness treasures.

Vitals

Number of Sites

23

Elevation

2108feet 643meters

Pad Type

gravel

Max Length

61feet

Details

Hookups

No Hookups

Hookup Details

No Hookups

Pull-thru Sites

Unknown

Restrictions

None

Amenities

Pets

Dog Friendly

Kids

Kid Friendly

Bathhouse

Restrooms

Extras

Trash Collection, Water Available

Booking Information

Reservations

No Reservations

Season

May 26 to October 9