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Idaho · Dispersed / primitive

Survey Creek

38 mi east of Yellow Pine, ID · No signal at camp

Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
May–Jun & Sepbest months

About Survey Creek

Middle Fork river camp at mile 74.8, river left; 30-person capacity at all listed water levels; layovers not available. Heritage site with camping restrictions. Do not gather downed wood for fires.

  • Managed by: United States Forest Service
  • Where: 38 mi east of Yellow Pine, ID · 45.05587, -114.72349

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

Weather by month

33°
16°Jan
39°
19°Feb
50°
26°Mar
58°
31°Apr
68°
39°May
76°
44°Jun
88°
51°Jul
87°
49°Aug
76°
40°Sep
59°
32°Oct
42°
24°Nov
31°
16°Dec

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

See Survey Creek 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
Middle Fork RiverHorse0.1 mi31.9 mi
Big CreekHorse2.5 mi33.3 mi
WaterfallHorse2.7 mi16.0 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.

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