About Deadwood Campground
The Deadwood Campground****is a small campground that is located at the scenic confluence of the Deadwood River and the South Fork of the Payette River on the Banks-Lowman Road 17. Visitors enjoy rafting, kayaking and fishing on the South Fork Payette River, and hiking the nearby trails. The campground is adjacent from the river access point. **Natural Features:** The campground is situated at the foot of a forested hillside. Towering Ponderosa pines are scattered throughout the site, offering partial shade. Summer wildflowers dot the landscape. **Recreation:** The Deadwood Ridge trailhead is located in this campground, and the campground also serves as a river access point for the South Fork of the Payette River. Camping use at this site is moderate. Driveway lengths for RV's are limited to camp trailers less than 15 feet in length. **Nearby Attractions:** Numerous natural hot springs…
- Fees: Fee
- Season: End of May – End of September
- Managed by: USFS - Boise National Forest
- Where: 2 mi west of Lowman, ID · 44.08089, -115.6585
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: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deadwood Campground | ATV road | at camp | 0.1 mi |
| Deadwood Ridge | Horse, Dirt bike | at camp | 22.5 mi |
| Deadwood | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 1.0 mi |
| Julie Creek | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.7 mi | 11.4 mi |
| Logging Gulch | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.3 mi | 7.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Camps nearby
- Pine Flats (Id) 1.6 mi
- Dispersed spot · 1 mi S of Lowman 2.6 mi
- Mountain View 2.7 mi
- Deadwood Lookout Rec Cabin 2.9 mi
- Lowman Ranger District And Office 3 mi
- Deadwood Lookout Rental Cabin 3.8 mi