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Banner Creek Campground

17 mi northwest of Stanley, ID · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Sepbest months

About Banner Creek Campground

A nice campground along Highway 21 in the trees with a small creek running through. Campground has 5 campsites with picnic tables and fire rings with cooking grills. The campground amemities include a vault toilet. No drinking water is available and the campground is limited to trailers and motorhomes up to 32 feet long; there are no hookups within the campground.

  • Fees: $5/night for single unit
  • Season: 6/15
  • Managed by: Salmon-Challis National Forest, FS
  • Where: 17 mi northwest of Stanley, ID · 44.35339, -115.21448

Amenities:

Picnic tablesGrillsRVs allowedMotorhomes allowed

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

31°
12°Jan
35°
12°Feb
42°
17°Mar
48°
22°Apr
57°
30°May
64°
36°Jun
76°
43°Jul
75°
42°Aug
66°
36°Sep
51°
28°Oct
37°
17°Nov
29°
11°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.

See Banner Creek Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Banner Cr. Rest StopATV roadat camp0.1 mi
Cape Horn Cr User 1ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.2 mi0.2 mi
Copper Mtn.ATV road0.3 mi2.6 mi
Cape Horn Cr User 2ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.5 mi0.1 mi
Iron-Lola CreekHorse, Dirt bike2.3 mi18.7 mi
Lola CreekHorse2.5 mi3.4 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 12.7 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.