Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jul–Augbest months
About Twin Peaks Camping Area
One campsite at the trailhead near the lookout includes a primitive table and fire ring.
- Season: 7/1
- Managed by: USFS - Salmon-Challis National Forest
- Where: 13 mi northwest of Challis, ID · 44.59732, -114.46948
Things to do:
Hiking
Amenities:
Picnic tables
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
29°10°Jan
32°10°Feb
38°14°Mar
43°20°Apr
52°28°May
59°34°Jun
71°41°Jul
69°40°Aug
60°34°Sep
46°25°Oct
34°15°Nov
27°9°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–May.
See Twin Peaks Camping Area 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Peaks | ATV road | at camp | 2.2 mi |
| Sleeping Deer | ATV road | 0.1 mi | 33.0 mi |
| Warm Springs Creek | Horse | 0.3 mi | 19.5 mi |
| Spruce Lake | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.1 mi | 1.7 mi |
| Eddy Lake | Horse, Dirt bike | 2.9 mi | 3.4 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.RV essentials
Dump station: 12.7 mi
Water fill-up: 15.4 mi