Recreation area

Bear Creek Transfer Camp

Sawtooth National Forest · Idaho — managed by USDA Forest Service

First-come, first-served — no online reservations

About this campground

Bear Creek Transfer Camp is located 32 miles north of Fairfield.  Travel over Fleck Summit on Road No. 012.  Once at the summer home area, turn onto Road No. 079 and continue north past the Methodist Church Camp then turn left on to Road No. 889 and look for the entrance sign.  The transfer camp offers 6 campsites with picnic tables and fire rings along with corrals and mangers with barrier-free stock loading ramps and stock water.  There is one restroom available.

Elevation
6,032 ft
Contact
1111111111
Sawtooth National Forest office
Directions
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Activities

  • CAMPING
  • HIKING
  • HORSEBACK RIDING
  • HUNTING
  • PICNICKING
  • HORSE CAMPING

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