Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site

Campground · Idaho · 1 bookable site ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Salmon National Forest (NF) · Open Access

1
Bookable site
up to 35
People per site
Twin Creek Campground Sign
Photo: USDA Forest Service · Recreation.gov

Overview

Twin Creek Group Camping Site is part of the larger Twin Creek Campground. This beautiful campsite is located 15 miles north of North Fork, Idaho, and is situated along Twin Creek at an elevation of 5,100 feet.

Recreation

The recreational opportunities are abundant in this corner of the Salmon-Challis National Forest. There are fishing opportunities in the North Fork of the Salmon River and in Twin Creek. For the hikers, there are numerous trails in the area but trails #6108 and #6109 are located just behind the campground (pick up a visitor map or contact the North Fork District Office for more information). During certain parts of the year berry picking can be excellent around the campground.

Facilities

Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site has numerous amenities including a large parking area (for multiple vehicles and or trailers), a double vault toilet, drinking water, four picnic tables (two of which are extra-long), a large fire ring, multiple barbeque pedestals, a large barbeque pit, a historic pavilion with a picnic table and benches, and two horseshoe pits. Electricity and water/sewer hookups are not available at this site/campground.

Natural Features

Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site is located in the Twin Creek drainage near its confluence with the North Fork of the Salmon River. Large pine trees and brush surround the campsite offering plenty of shade and privacy.

Nearby Attractions

While you are in the area be sure to check out the beautiful Salmon River, located 15 south of the campsite. Also, brush up on some history and imagine you are Lewis and Clark as you travel along Highway 93, which contains portions of the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail.

The facts

  • Season: 6/1 — USDA Forest Service, Aug 24, 2026
  • 1 bookable site
  • Up to 35 people per site
  • Loops: TWIN CREEK CAMPGROUND GROUP CAMPING SITE

Site types

  • 1 Group Standard Area Nonelectric

Amenities

  • Campfires allowed
  • Fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • Grills
  • Shade

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, water hookups, sewer hookups, pets allowed.

Book on Recreation.gov

1 campsite at Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site

Check-in 2:00 PM · Check-out 12:00 PM

SiteLoopTypeEntrySurfaceGradeMax rigPeople
037TWIN CREEK CAMPGROUND GROUP CAMPING SITEGroup Standard Area NonelectricPull ThroughGravelSlight—35

Getting there

Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site can be accessed from two directions on Highway 93. From North Fork, Idaho, travel 15 miles north on US 93, turn left on Forest Road 156 and travel an additional .5 miles. Turn left into the Group Camping Site. From the top of Lost Trail Pass travel 8.5 miles south on US 93, turn right on Forest Road 156, travel an additional .5 miles and turn left into the Group Camping Site.

45.60831, -113.97061 · 45°36'29.9"N 113°58'14.2"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in4.03.12.62.72.62.61.21.21.42.23.44.3

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 4.4 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 Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site

Can you reserve a site at Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site?
Yes, Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site have?
1 site.
Are campfires allowed at Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site?
Campfires are allowed at Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

Also listed by

Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site's operator.

USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

  • $10 per night for single unit is charged for overnight use of CAMPGROUND $20 per day for reserving/use of the GROUP PICNIC AREA

USDA Forest Service's own page

Camping near Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site

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

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