Chaparral Campground
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $6 per night. Chaparral Campground is a National Forest campground near Featherville, Idaho.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Chaparral Campground sits inside Sawtooth 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
- Single Site: $6 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Fire rings
On site: Toilets and fire rings.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 4,616 ft
43.6144, -115.2025 in Elmore. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Chaparral Campground?
No. Chaparral Campground is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Chaparral Campground?
Camping at Chaparral Campground costs Single Site: $6 per night.
Who manages Chaparral Campground?
Chaparral Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Chaparral Campground
Anderson Ranch Reservoir's mapped center point is 22 miles from Chaparral Campground in a straight line. Current water level: Anderson Ranch Reservoir water level on reservoirfinder.com.
Hot springs nearby
The nearest hot spring to Chaparral Campground, in a straight line: Boat Box Hot Springs (hot spring, 30 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
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More campgrounds: camping near Featherville and campgrounds in Elmore.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01