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Idaho · Dispersed / primitive

Jerry's Creek Camping Area

13 mi northeast of Stanley, ID · No signal at camp

Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Sepbest months

About Jerry's Creek Camping Area

Secluded camp site set in the timber behind the dredge piles. This site will accommodate small groups. Close to dredge pond fishing. The access road is narrow and rough, High clearance vehicles are recommended. There is a vault toilet on site. No hook-ups and about 3 dispersed campsites.

  • Season: 6/1
  • Managed by: USFS - Salmon-Challis National Forest
  • Where: 13 mi northeast of Stanley, ID · 44.33001, -114.72001

Things to do:

Fishing

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

Weather by month

31°
8°Jan
35°
10°Feb
43°
17°Mar
49°
23°Apr
59°
31°May
68°
36°Jun
79°
41°Jul
78°
39°Aug
69°
33°Sep
54°
25°Oct
39°
16°Nov
29°
8°Dec

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

See Jerry's Creek Camping Area from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Jerrys CreekATV roadat camp0.6 mi
Yankee FkATV road0.1 mi5.7 mi
Ramey-FivemileHorse, Dirt bike0.6 mi7.8 mi
Silver CreekHorse, Dirt bike0.8 mi2.9 mi
Hay-Knapp CreekATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.2 mi29.8 mi
Sawmill CreekHorse, Dirt bike2.1 mi3.4 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.

Stargazing nearby: Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve (Dark Sky Reserve), 21 mi.

RV essentials

Dump station: 15.3 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.