About Short Creek
Middle Fork river camp at mile 68.9, river right; 30-person capacity at all listed water levels; layovers available.
Located near Challis, Idaho, Short Creek is a campground serving travelers and campers in the area. It sits outside the center of Challis, which is the nearest town for supplies and fuel. It is operated by United States Forest Service.
Check www.recreation.gov/permits/234623 for the latest availability, seasonal hours, and booking details.
Short Creek is part of the camping landscape of the West, where boondocking on public land and full-service resorts sit within a few miles of each other. 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: 44.98367, -114.73308
Frequently asked questions
Where is Short Creek located?⌄
Short Creek is in the Challis area of Idaho. Use the map on this page for the exact location.
How do I book a site at Short Creek?⌄
Reservations and current rates are available through the park's website, www.recreation.gov/permits/234623.
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About this listing
This listing was compiled from OpenStreetMap and other public data and has not yet been verified by the park. If you own or manage Short Creek, you can claim and update it for free.
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