About Mill Creek Trailhead & Campground
Mill Creek Campground and Trailhead consists six camp sites available in a wooded setting along scenic Mill Creek. There is one accessible vault toilet, hitching rail, and unloading ramp. No Water is available. Nearby areas of interest include Mill Creek Lake National Recreation Trail, Mill Creek Lake and Firebox Meadows.
- Fees: $5.00/Night for single unit
- Season: 5/20
- Managed by: USFS - Salmon-Challis National Forest
- Where: 22 mi south of Leadore, ID · 44.36697, -113.36277
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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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Creek Lake | ATV road | at camp | 0.8 mi |
| Mill Cr User Loop | ATV road | at camp | 0.2 mi |
| Mill Creek | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 8.1 mi |
| Snow Bank | Dirt bike | 1.9 mi | 18.7 mi |
| Bear Canyon-Sawmill | Horse, Dirt bike | 2.5 mi | 4.1 mi |
| Jackson Creek | Hiking | 2.5 mi | 1.3 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.Camps nearby
- Timber Creek Campground 3.1 mi
- Meadow Lake Campground 5.2 mi
- Summit Creek Recreation Site 7.9 mi
- Big Creek Campground 12.7 mi
- Big Eightmile Campground/Trailhead 19.7 mi
- Lema's RV Park & Store 21.5 mi