About Sawtooth National Forest - Grandjean Campground
**Grandjean Campground - This campground is managed by Sawtooth National Forest - Stanley Ranger Station - 208-774-3000.** **It is a first come, first serve basis only. NO RESERVATIONS.** **Because of the proximity of the campground to the Boise National Forest Lowman District, many forest vistors do not know that the Sawtooth National Forest manages the campground. Please refer all calls to the Stanley Ranger Station.** The Idaho Centennial Trail heads south along the Payette River, ultimately reaching a lush alpine paradise filled with lakes. Once in the lake area, you can complete the loop back to Grandjean. Fishing in the South Fork of the Payette. Sawtooth Lodge and swimming pool is one mile away. Natural hot springs 1.5 miles away. Horse trips out of the Sawtooth Lodge. Ten sites for horse campers. Campground is located in an old growth ponderosa pine forest.
- Fees: [Sawtooth NRA Camping Fees and Information](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/fseprd1097846.pdf)
- Season: m – September
- Managed by: Boise National Forest, FS
- Where: 12 mi southwest of Stanley, ID · 44.1404, -115.15273
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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–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Sep–May.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Fork Payette River | Horse | 0.5 mi | 19.9 mi |
| Grandjean Cg | ATV road | 0.5 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Upper S Fk Payette | ATV road | 0.5 mi | 1.9 mi |
| Trail Creek | Horse | 0.7 mi | 4.8 mi |
| Redfish Creek - Baron Creek | Horse | 0.8 mi | 21.1 mi |
| Wapiti Creek | Horse, Dirt bike | 1.8 mi | 6.9 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: Central Idaho Dark Sky Reserve (Dark Sky Reserve), 19 mi.
Dump station: 10.3 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Free dispersed camping 0.9 mi
- Campsite · 13 mi W of Stanley 2.5 mi
- Campsite · 13 mi W of Stanley 2.7 mi
- Canyon Creek Dispersed Campground 4.6 mi
- Campsite · 17 mi E of Lowman 6.7 mi
- Bonneville 7.8 mi