Fireplace Campground McCroskey State Park

4 mi south of De Smet, ID · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Dispersed / primitivetype

Freeto camp

Jun–Sepbest months

About Fireplace Campground McCroskey State Park

Managed by: Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation
Where: 4 mi south of De Smet, ID · 47.08039, -116.91829

Amenities:

Tents allowedRVs allowed

Weather by month

35°

24°Jan

39°

26°Feb

45°

29°Mar

52°

33°Apr

61°

40°May

67°

45°Jun

79°

50°Jul

80°

50°Aug

70°

44°Sep

55°

36°Oct

41°

29°Nov

34°

24°Dec

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

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Trails near camp

Trail	Open to	From camp	Length
Skyline Drive	ATV road	at camp	11.8 mi
North Mccroskey	ATV road	0.7 mi	0.5 mi
Mineral	ATV / OHV, Dirt bike	1.5 mi	2.0 mi
Mineral A	ATV / OHV, Dirt bike	1.9 mi	0.9 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.

Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

Stargazing nearby: Jewett Observatory (WSU) (University observatory), 27 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 14.5 mi
Propane: 24.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

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Redtail Campground McCroskey State Park 1.7 mi
Iron Mountain Campground 3.7 mi
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Scenic 6 Park 10.8 mi
Giant White Pine Campground 12.8 mi