Federal campgroundtype
Freeto camp
May–Jun & Sepbest months
About Copper Creek Campground
No-fee primitive Bureau of Land Management campground with toilet facilities and southern access to Hells Canyon Wilderness.
- Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
- Where: 26 mi west of New Meadows, ID · 45.07925, -116.78602
Amenities:
ToiletsTents allowedRVs allowed
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
35°21°Jan
41°23°Feb
50°29°Mar
58°34°Apr
68°41°May
76°47°Jun
89°54°Jul
88°53°Aug
77°44°Sep
61°35°Oct
45°27°Nov
35°21°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: Nov–Mar.
See Copper Creek Campground from above
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Point Creek | Horse | 1.5 mi | 1.4 mi |
| Windy Ridge | ATV road | 1.7 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Lynes Ridge | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 2.8 mi | 1.9 mi |
| Lynes Point | ATV road | 2.8 mi | 1.1 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: 8.1 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Hells Canyon - Oregon/Wallowa Valley 4 mi
- Big Bar Camping Area 4.1 mi
- Airstrip Campground 5.7 mi
- Bob Creek Campground 6.4 mi
- Ollokot Campground 6.7 mi
- Blackhorse Campground 7 mi