USDA Forest Service · Idaho
Wildhorse Campground
USDA Forest Service · Idaho, United States
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- No
- Elevation
- 7,323 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- WILDHORSE C G (NFSR 40478) · native material · suitable for passenger cars
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
Site map
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About
US Forest Service campground. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28° | 13° | -8° | 39° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 29° | 13° | -10° | 43° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 35° | 17° | 7° | 52° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 39° | 23° | 6° | 51° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 50° | 31° | 22° | 60° | 10 of 11 |
| June | 64° | 43° | 30° | 78° | 3 of 11 |
| July | 78° | 54° | 36° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 77° | 52° | 41° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 65° | 44° | 32° | 77° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 51° | 33° | 12° | 67° | 8 of 10 |
| November | 41° | 26° | -1° | 55° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 29° | 14° | -8° | 45° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- Fall Creek Trailhead · 2.1 mi as the crow flies
Fall Creek 8.0 mi Hike, Waterfall Trail 0.6 mi Hike · Drive there - Broad Canyon Campground & Trailhead · 8.5 mi as the crow flies
Jarvis 4.6 mi Hike · Drive there - Pioneer Cabin Trailhead · 9.0 mi as the crow flies
Long Gulch 4.9 mi Hike, Pioneer Cabin 3.6 mi Hike · Drive there
All 656 trails in Salmon-Challis National Forest · All 503 trails in Sawtooth National Forest
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Phi Kappa Campground · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi
- Park Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 8 mi
- Broad Canyon Trailhead · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi
- Star Hope Campground · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi
- Lake Creek Trailhead & Campground · USDA Forest Service · 10 mi
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