About Big Flat Campground
Big Flat Campground has 12 campsites on the Little Weiser River. You may pass the day fishing for warmwater fish, like bass, in the river. No hook-ups are available. Please Pack-It-In/Pack-It-Out. Potable water is available for cooking and drinking. The campground has handicapped accessible toilets. Sites are first-come, first served, and fees are charged during the open season, which is generally mid-May through the end of September or early October.
- Fees: $10 individual/$15 for designated double occupancy campsites
- Managed by: USFS - Payette National Forest
- Where: 11 mi west of Cascade, ID · 44.50058, -116.25995
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Flat Cg | ATV road | at camp | 0.3 mi |
| Little Weiser | ATV road | at camp | 17.4 mi |
| Grouse Creek | Horse, Dirt bike | 0.9 mi | 5.0 mi |
| Greenfield Flat | Horse | 2.0 mi | 6.6 mi |
| Poison Creek | Horse | 3.0 mi | 4.1 mi |
| Little Weiser River | Horse | 3.0 mi | 5.9 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Ponderosa State Park Star Party (Astronomy festival), 29 mi.
Dump station: 10.2 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- French Creek 7.7 mi
- Third Fork Cabin 9 mi
- Third Fork Guard Station - Rental Cabin 9 mi
- Big Sage Campground 9.6 mi
- Sage Bluff Campground 9.6 mi
- Blue Heron Campground 10 mi