Photo: Scenic Canyons Rec. Services, Inc. · Recreation.gov
Overview
Berlin Flats Group Area is located along Shoshone Creek, near the North Fork Coeur d'Alene River. This area provides a perfect escape for a warm summer weekend. Here, visitors can tent camp or pull out their RVs and trailers. The nearby river provides ample fishing and river floating opportunities.
Recreation
Catch-and-release cutthroat trout fishing is also popular on Shoshone Creek, and the North Fork Coeur d'Alene River. Rafting, swimming and kayaking are favorite activities on the water.
Facilities
Berlin Flats Group Area was formed from 9 single family sites. The group area can accommodate up to 75 people. Amenities include drinking water and vault toilets within 10 miles.
Natural Features
The campground sits among lodgepole and other mixed pines along the river at an elevation of 2,600 feet. The area is located among peaks of the Cascades, about 70 miles from the popular Coeur d'Alene Lake. Wildlife watchers and photographers have the chance to see mule deer, moose, osprey and calliope hummingbirds.
The facts
1 bookable site
Vehicles up to 40 ft
Up to 75 people per site
Loops: BERLIN FLATS
Site types
1 Group Standard Nonelectric
Amenities
✓ Campfires allowed
✓ Fire pits
✓ Picnic tables
✓ Grills
✓ Shade
✓ Pets allowed
Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, water hookups, sewer hookups.
From Coeur d'Alene, the route is 28 miles east on Interstate 90, then 26 miles north (Kingston exit) on paved Forest Road #9, then 5 miles north from Prichard on paved Forest Road #208, then 9 miles north on Forest Road #412 (paved except 2 miles).
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 9.7 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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