USDA Forest Service · Idaho
Deadwood Campground
USDA Forest Service · Idaho, United States
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,760 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · Verizon weak · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- DEADWOOD CAMPGROUND (NFSR 024HB) · asphalt · suitable for passenger cars
- Nearest town
- Lowman,Idaho
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.
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About
US Forest Service campground. DEADWOOD CAMPGROUND (Campground) The Deadwood Campground is a small campground that is located at the scenic confluence of the Deadwood River and the South Fork Payette River on the Banks-Lowman Road 17. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Fees
This is a fee campground with 6 sites and no reservations are necessary. This campground is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Fee envelope and a collection box are provided near the entrance. Please bring cash or chack. Extra vehicle fees may apply.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37° | 19° | 0° | 50° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 38° | 23° | -3° | 50° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 45° | 30° | 13° | 64° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 48° | 31° | 18° | 70° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 60° | 37° | 29° | 78° | 4 of 11 |
| June | 74° | 48° | 34° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 88° | 58° | 43° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 87° | 57° | 46° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 75° | 48° | 39° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 60° | 37° | 14° | 78° | 6 of 10 |
| November | 49° | 31° | 1° | 67° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 37° | 17° | 3° | 52° | 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
- Julie Creek Trailhead · 0.7 mi as the crow flies
Julie Creek 11 mi Hike · Drive there - Banner Ridge Trailhead · 4.7 mi as the crow flies
Snowshoe 1.5 mi Hike, Banner Ridge 1.2 mi Hike · Drive there - Kirkham Ridge Trailhead (State Highway 21) · 6.4 mi as the crow flies
Kirkham Ridge 36 mi Hike · Drive there - Gold Fork Trailhead · 6.8 mi as the crow flies
Gold Fork 2.1 mi Hike · Drive there - Whoop Um Up Trailhead · 8.3 mi as the crow flies
Pilgrim Loop 0.6 mi Hike · Drive there
All 494 trails in Boise 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
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- Mountain View · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi · 15 sites
- Deadwood Lookout Rec Cabin · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi · 1 sites
- Park Creek (Idaho) · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi · 26 sites
- Kirkham · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi · 16 sites
All public campgrounds in Idaho · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-08-06. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.