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Idaho · Dispersed / primitive

Black Lee Camping Area

9 mi northeast of McCall, ID · No signal at camp

Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jul–Augbest months

About Black Lee Camping Area

This dispersed camp site is approximately 15 miles from McCall on Lick Creek Road, McCall Ranger District. This site has a vault toilet, but no other services are available. Pack out your trash. Space for approximately 10 camp sites is available in close proximity to each other.

  • Managed by: USFS - Payette National Forest
  • Where: 9 mi northeast of McCall, ID · 44.98601, -115.95471

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

Weather by month

31°
13°Jan
34°
14°Feb
40°
17°Mar
45°
22°Apr
54°
30°May
62°
36°Jun
74°
43°Jul
73°
42°Aug
63°
36°Sep
48°
28°Oct
35°
19°Nov
29°
13°Dec

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

See Black Lee Camping Area from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Blacklee CgATV roadat camp0.1 mi
Box LakeHorse, Dirt bike0.2 mi4.9 mi
Fall Creek SaddleATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.7 mi6.6 mi
E/F Lake Fork CreekHorse0.8 mi10.2 mi
Maki LakeHiking1.5 mi2.1 mi
CrestlineATV / OHV, Dirt bike2.2 mi13.6 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: 7.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.