About this campground
This campground is away from the main road and up the hill overlooking the river and the dredge ponds. Campsites include picnic tables tent pads fire rings with cooking grills. Campground amenities include a vault toilet and drinking water. Sites accommodate trailers and motorhomes up to 32 feet long.
Getting there
From Stanley:Drive 11 miles east on Highway 75 to the Sunbeam Dam overlook. Turn left onto forest road #013 for about 3 miles. Campground is on the right.From Challis:Drive 42 miles west on Highway 75 to the Sunbeam Dam overlook. Turn right onto forest road #013 for about 3 miles. Campground is on the right.
Activities
- CAMPING
- FISHING
- PICNICKING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Sunbeam DamSawtooth National Forest2 mi
- Sunbeam ResortSawtooth National Forest2 mi
- Centauras Mine Site Interpretive SiteSawtooth National Forest3 mi
- Stovepipe Springs Dispersed Camping AreaSawtooth National Forest3 mi
- Sunbeam CCC Hotsprings Interpretive Site (BathhousSawtooth National Forest3 mi
- Indian Riffles Interpretive SiteSawtooth National Forest4 mi
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Pole Flat Campground doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Idaho campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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