About Curlew Creek Campground
The Curlew Creek Campground****offers 9 overnight camping sites and 18 day use sites along Anderson Ranch Reservoir. There is excellent fishing for smallmouth bass and Kokanee salmon in the reservoir. Try your luck at fly fishing for rainbow trout just below the dam. Waterskiing is another favored activity here. The Curlew boat ramp is accessible.
- Season: End of May (snow dependent) – End of September (snow dependent)
- Managed by: USFS - Boise National Forest
- Where: 25 mi west of Fairfield, ID · 43.4362, -115.28842
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: May–Jun & Aug–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curlew Cr Boat Ramp | ATV road | at camp | 0.2 mi |
| Spur 061I | ATV road | 0.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G
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: Bruneau Dunes State Park (Dark Sky Park), 42 mi.
Dump station: 7 mi
Propane: 17.7 mi
Camps nearby
- Pine Campground Boat Ramp 2 mi
- Castle Creek Campground 5.5 mi
- Ice Springs Campground 6.2 mi
- Dog Creek (Id) 6.5 mi
- Evans Creek Campground 6.6 mi
- Trinity View Resort 7 mi