About Steel Creek Group Campground
Steel Creek Group Campground is located 35 miles northeast of the town of Dubois, Idaho, and 9 miles northwest of Kilgore. Visitors come to the area to enjoy the abundance of trails, wildlife viewing opportunities and scenic beauty. Hiking, hunting, fishing, mountain biking and ATV riding are popular activities in area. The campground contains one large accessible group site that can accommodate up to 200 people. A common parking area is adjacent to the dining area. Picnic and serving tables, a grill and campfire circle are provided, as are vault toilets and drinking water. The campground offers picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and is situated among willow and pine trees adjacent to a small stream. A variety of wildlife makes its home around the campground. Phone, gas, and groceries are available in Dubois, Idaho. Minimal services are available in Kilgore, Idaho at the…
- Fees: Fees are based on the number of Occupants 1 to 50 people = $50 51 to 100 people = $75.00 101 to 150 people = $125.00 Over 151 people =…
- Season: May
- Managed by: Caribou-Targhee National Forest, FS
- Where: 11 mi northeast of Spencer, ID · 44.46556, -112.02111
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: Jun–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Creek | ATV road | at camp | 1.0 mi |
| Steel Creek North | ATV road | at camp | |
| Bear Gulch-Table Mtn | Horse | 1.6 mi | 5.1 mi |
| Bearcat Point Spur | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.1 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Alex Draw To Mcgary Canyon | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.2 mi | 9.8 mi |
| Lookout Point Spur | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.3 mi | 0.5 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
- Al Taylor Cabin 0.3 mi
- Campsite · 4 mi NW of Spencer 10.1 mi
- Stoddard Creek Campground 10.1 mi
- Bishop Mountain Cabin 24.6 mi
- West End Campground 24.9 mi
- Buttermilk 29.2 mi