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North Fork (Id) Campground

Sawtooth National Forest, Idaho

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As of October 2026, North Fork (Id) Campground is a campground in Sawtooth National Forest, Idaho with 12 campsites. North Fork (Id) Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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North Fork (Id) Campground is located at 43.7883° N, 114.4244° W.

people allowed on 9 of 12 sites: 8
people allowed on each of the 3 largest sites: 16

North Fork (Id) Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

November 2026

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Published by Recreation.gov for North Fork (Id) Campground, read on September 29, 2026.

Campsites at North Fork (Id) Campground

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Standard 12

What an RV fits

35 ft1 site
40 ft10 sites
45 ft1 site

Amenities

restrooms
showers
potable water
dump station

At a glance: Setting: Forest · Access: Gravel road.

Things to do: fishing, swimming, hiking, photography, water sports.

All sites at North Fork (Id) Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the NORTH FORK loop.

Site	Type	Sleeps	Max RV
1	Standard	8	40 ft
3	Standard	8	40 ft
4	Standard	16	40 ft
6	Standard	8	40 ft
8	Standard	8	40 ft
10	Standard	8	40 ft
15	Standard	8	40 ft
17	Standard	16	40 ft
18	Standard	16	40 ft
21	Standard	8	40 ft
22	Standard	8	35 ft
27	Standard	8	45 ft

About North Fork (Id) Campground

Overview

North Fork Campground is situated on the banks of the beautiful Big Wood River at an elevation of 6,300 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing and tubing on the river and exploring the Harriman Trail.

Recreation

This site is part of the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, where outdoor activities abound. Fly-fishing for rainbow, brown and brook trout is popular on the Big Wood River, as is float tubing.

The 20-mile Harriman Trail leads past the campground, offering excellent hiking and biking. Numerous additional trails spur off the Harriman Trail leading to deep canyons, sparkling lakes, swimming holes and more excellent high country fishing.

Facilities

The campground contains several family sites, some of which are offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Firewood is available for purchase from the host. Roads and parking spurs are gravel.

Natural Features

A scenic aspen forest covers North Fork, offering plentiful shade. Pines dot the landscape and colorful summer wildflowers are abundant. Willows and grasses line the riverbank. Temperatures are cool with an average summer high of 78 degrees and a low of 40 degrees.

Nearby Attractions

The Sawtooth National Recreation Area Visitor Center is 1/2-mile from the campground, with a small museum, bookstore and area information. An RV dump station and drinking water are located here as well.

Easley Hot Springs is 6 miles north, offering a swimming pool, hot tubs, showers and a small store.

Popular area events include Wagon Days in Ketchum in September.

Rules and notices at North Fork (Id) Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check North Fork (Id) Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Standard Single Family sites: Recreation Use Fee allows ONE camping unit ONLY. Double sites: refer to Specific Site # for capacity limits.

Late Arrivals: campers are not considered a "no-show" until 24 hours after arrival date check in time. Our policy is that your site will not be released before that.

Extra Vehicles: Your camp fee includes the first vehicle only in a single site and the first 2 vehicles in a double site. All other vehicles will be charged 50% of the posted camp fee at the time of check-in and cannot be paid for in advance. Coordinate with the host for payment and where to park.

FIRST COME FIRST SERVE sites must be booked in person. DO NOT call to determine availability, as they are only avaiable on-site.

There are no electricity, water or sewer hookups at this campground.

Off-road vehicles are not permitted at the campground

Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

Click here for more info about the Sawtooth National Forest

Opening and closing dates are weather permitting, please call 928-537-8888 for more information.

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North Fork (Id) Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at North Fork (Id) Campground?

North Fork (Id) Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 12 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at North Fork (Id) Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at North Fork (Id) Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does North Fork (Id) Campground have?

North Fork (Id) Campground has 12 campsites.