Powerplant / Middle Fork Trailhead

Facility · Idaho ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Boise National Forest (NF) · Open Access

5,416 ft
Elevation

The Powerplant / Middle Fork Trailhead is a signed site with a restroom, fire ring, grill stand, loading/unloading ramp for animals, stock stall, serving table, picnic table, horseshoe pit, corral and visitor information.

It serves Power Plant and Long Lake Trails. Located near Power Plant Campground.

All trailheads have space for parking.

Getting there

43.81326, -115.10847 · 43°48'47.7"N 115°6'30.5"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in6.55.35.43.73.11.90.70.61.12.84.97.7

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 7.5 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Powerplant / Middle Fork Trailhead

Can you reserve a site at Powerplant / Middle Fork Trailhead?
No. Powerplant / Middle Fork Trailhead is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Powerplant / Middle Fork Trailhead

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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