Blind Creek Campground
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $5 per night. Blind Creek Campground is a National Forest campground near Stanley, Idaho.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Blind Creek Campground sits inside Salmon-Challis National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com. It sits 0.5 miles outside the boundary of 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: $5 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✕ Potable water
On site: Toilets and fire rings. No potable water.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 6,001 ft
44.2813, -114.7328 in Custer. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Blind Creek Campground?
No. Blind Creek 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 Blind Creek Campground?
Camping at Blind Creek Campground costs Single Site: $5 per night.
Is there drinking water at Blind Creek Campground?
No. Blind Creek Campground has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.
Who manages Blind Creek Campground?
Blind Creek Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Blind Creek Campground
Hot springs and swimming nearby
Nearest to Blind Creek Campground, in straight-line miles: Sunbeam Hot Springs (hot spring, 1.2 miles), Redfish Lake (swimming hole, 14 miles), and Boat Box Hot Springs (hot spring, 23 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
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- Single Site: $5 per night
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More campgrounds: camping near Stanley and campgrounds in Custer.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01