About Huckleberry Campground
This is a popular 8 unit campground located along a small creek suitable for fishing. Large Ponderosa Pine and Douglas Fir shade the areas during the day. No hook-ups and no potable water are available. You will need to bring your own water. The typical operating season is mid-May through the end of November.
- Fees: $10 single units
- Managed by: USFS - Payette National Forest
- Where: 18 mi northwest of New Meadows, ID · 45.08391, -116.61627
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: Jul–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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek | ATV road | at camp | 3.0 mi |
| Huckleberry Cg | ATV road | at camp | 0.2 mi |
| Little Bear Creek | Horse | 0.5 mi | 5.5 mi |
| Lick Creek Ridge | Horse, Dirt bike | 1.8 mi | 7.0 mi |
| Upper Bear Creek | Horse, Dirt bike | 2.2 mi | 4.4 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), 27 mi.
Dump station: 10.1 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Campsite · 18 mi NW of New Meadows 0 mi
- Campsite · 18 mi NW of New Meadows 0.4 mi
- Big Bar Camping Area 6.7 mi
- Black Lake Campground 7.8 mi
- Lafferty Campground 10.1 mi
- Hells Canyon Park 10.1 mi