Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
May–Jun & Sepbest months
About Tiny Tappan
Middle Fork river camp at mile 57.3, river right; published low/middle/high capacities 8/—/0; layovers available.
- Managed by: United States Forest Service
- Where: 36 mi northwest of Challis, ID · 44.87283, -114.75487
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
33°15°Jan
39°18°Feb
50°25°Mar
58°30°Apr
68°38°May
76°43°Jun
87°49°Jul
86°47°Aug
76°39°Sep
60°31°Oct
42°23°Nov
32°15°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 Tiny Tappan 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
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Fork | Horse | at camp | 72.3 mi |
| Grouse Creek | Horse | 0.3 mi | 7.3 mi |
| Cove Creek | Horse | 1.4 mi | 1.3 mi |
| Macarte Ridge | Horse | 1.4 mi | 6.0 mi |
| Middle Fork River | Horse | 1.9 mi | 31.9 mi |
| Hoodoo Meadows | Horse | 2.2 mi | 19.4 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.Camps nearby
- Tappan Island 0.3 mi
- Tappan Falls 0.5 mi
- Lower Grouse 0.6 mi
- Camas Creek 2 mi
- Johnny Walker 2.2 mi
- Cub Creek 2.5 mi