Mt. Borah Trailhead and Camping Area
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations). Mt. Borah Trailhead and Camping Area is a National Forest campground near Custer, Idaho.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Mt. Borah Trailhead and Camping Area sits inside Salmon-Challis National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Fee unknown, see agency
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 7,327 ft
44.1336, -113.8373 in Custer. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Mt. Borah Trailhead and Camping Area?
No. Mt. Borah Trailhead and Camping Area is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
Who manages Mt. Borah Trailhead and Camping Area?
Mt. Borah Trailhead and Camping Area is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Mt. Borah Trailhead and Camping Area
More campgrounds: camping near Custer and campgrounds in Custer.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01