Jeanette
Campground · 6 bookable sites ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Payette National Forest (NF) · Open Access
- 6
- Bookable sites
- up to 5
- People per site
Overview
Six shady sites among the trees offer relief from the summer heat.
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.
If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.
Recreation
Trail #222 leaves from the campground and there is trail access to the Idaho Centennial Trail via the Jeanette Creek Trail #140. This area is also within walking distance of Burgdorf Hot Springs, developed hot pools open to the public. The historic towns of Secesh and Warren, and the Warren Guard Station, are also within driving distance.
Facilities
Six sites are spaced among the trees, with picnic tables and fire rings at each. All sites are available on a first come, first serve basis. Large camp trailers and motorhomes are not recommended; pace is tight. There is an accessible vault toilet and there is no available drinking water. Water is available at nearby Burgdorf Campground. There are no hookups and no trash receptacles; please pack out your trash.
Natural Features
Forested campground at an approximate elevation of 6,144 feet. Summer days are typically warm and nights are cool.
The facts
- 6 bookable sites
- 7 sites in total, including non-bookable
- Up to 5 people per site
- Loops: Jeanette, Scan and Pay
Site types
- 6 Standard Nonelectric
- 1 Management
Amenities
- Pets allowed
Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, water hookups, sewer hookups, campfires allowed, fire pits, picnic tables, grills, shade.
7 campsites at Jeanette
Check-in 2:00 PM · Check-out 11:00 AM
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Max rig | People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeanette | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 2 | Jeanette | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 3 | Jeanette | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 4 | Jeanette | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 5 | Jeanette | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| 6 | Jeanette | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 5 | 🐾 |
| Standard | Scan and Pay | Management | — | — | — | — |
Getting there
Travel approximately 30 miles north of McCall on paved Warren Wagon Road. Turn left on Forest Road #246 and travel 3 miles on gravel road to campground.
45.27897, -115.91526 · 45°16'44.3"N 115°54'54.9"W
Typical weather
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Low °F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Precip in | 5.5 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 6.5 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 6.7 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 Jeanette
- Can you reserve a site at Jeanette?
- Yes, Jeanette is reservable through Recreation.gov.
- How many campsites does Jeanette have?
- 7 sites in total, of which 6 can be booked.
- Are pets allowed at Jeanette?
- Yes, pets are allowed at Jeanette.
Also listed by
Jeanette also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Jeanette's operator.
Camping near Jeanette
- Burgdorf 0.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Burgdorf Guard Station 0.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Chinook 6.9 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Upper Payette Lake Campground 12.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Hazard Lake 12.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Lookout Butte Lookout 14.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Secesh Campground 16.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Lake Creek Camping Area 2 mi · Campground
- Upper Payette Lake Camping Area 10.8 mi · Campground
- Upper Payette Lake Group Campground 11.2 mi · Campground
- Granite Lake Camping Area 14.7 mi · Campground
- Spring Bar Campground 15.2 mi · Campground
Contact
- Phone N/A
- Book Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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