About Shelf
Middle Fork river camp at mile 48.1, river right; 30-person capacity at all listed water levels; layovers not available.
Shelf is one of the campgrounds in the Challis area of Idaho. Challis is the closest town, making it the natural stop for groceries and propane before check-in. It is operated by United States Forest Service.
Check www.recreation.gov/permits/234623 for the latest availability, seasonal hours, and booking details.
Shelf is part of the camping landscape of the West, a region where elevation, season, and road conditions matter as much as amenities when choosing a campground. The U.S. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your approach, and confirm site lengths if you are towing or driving a large rig.
Location & directions
GPS: 44.80220, -114.83357
Frequently asked questions
Where is Shelf located?⌄
Shelf is in the Challis area of Idaho. Use the map on this page for the exact location.
How do I book a site at Shelf?⌄
Reservations and current rates are available through the park's website, www.recreation.gov/permits/234623.
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This listing was compiled from OpenStreetMap and other public data and has not yet been verified by the park. If you own or manage Shelf, you can claim and update it for free.
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