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Chinook

Forest Service campground in Payette National Forest, Idaho County with 8 sites, Reservations may be available.

Chinook

Campground Details

Season
Reservations may be available
Rate
$10-15/night
Sites
8
Accessible sites
Not listed
Max RV length
Not listed
Phone
Not listed
County
Idaho
Parent area
Payette National Forest

Overview

Forested campground situated along the Secesh River at an elevation of 5,650'. 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 ht tps://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service. Each of nine sites includes a picnic table, fire ring, and several are equipped for stock use. There is typically potable water available June - September. There are no hookups or trash receptacles. Please pack out your trash. Local activities include fly fishing, mountain biking, and hiking. The Secesh River Trail #080 and Loon Lake Trail #081 both comprise a portion of the popular Loon Lake Loop and depart directly from the campground. The historic town of Warren as well as Burgdorf Hot Springs are within easy driving distance.

What the Source Lists

Reservation type

Site-Specific

Location Notes

Address
Warren
Directions
From McCall, follow the Warren Wagon Road (21) north for 36 miles. Turn right at the Chinook Campground sign and follow Forest Road #378 for one mile to the campground.
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