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Bad Bear Campground, a Forest Service campground

Boise National Forest

Bad Bear Campground

Campground6 sitesReservable

Photo: USFS

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6 campsites at their real positions, from the agency's own site coordinates.

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About this campground

Bad Bear Campground is located 48 miles northeast of Boise, Idaho, in the scenic Boise National Forest on the Idaho City Ranger District, along Highway 21 at an elevation of 5,100 feet. Wildlife and summer wildflowers are abundant. Historic Idaho City is just 11 miles south. Mores Creek runs adjacent to the site, offering whitefish and rainbow trout fishing.
From the USDA Forest Service's description on Recreation.gov.

Sites and hookups

Campsites
6
Sites by type
2 tent
Max RV length
40 ft
Pets
Allowed
Campfires
Allowed
Booking
Reservable on Recreation.gov

Amenities

  • Vault toilets
  • Drinking water
  • Water access

More federal campgrounds nearby

Public recreation nearby

Trailheads, access points and public lands within 25 miles.

Data Source: Recreation.gov

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