About Trap Creek Campground
Three smaller nonelectric sites form one reservable group area for up to 40 people; when not reserved, the sites are first-come. Tents, trailers and RVs are allowed, with vault toilets and potable water.
Trap Creek Campground is a campground in Challis, 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.
On-site facilities listed for this park: water hookups, drinking water, restrooms, pets allowed, tents allowed, rvs allowed, and picnic tables. The park lists 3 sites. Current rates, site availability, and rules are published on the park's website at www.fs.usda.gov/r04/sawtooth/recreation/trap-creek-campground-hwy-21.
Trap Creek Campground 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. Most RV parks welcome dogs, but the details matter: breed restrictions, leash rules, pet limits, and whether there is a fenced dog run. Whether you are passing through Challis for a night or settling in for a longer stay, the listing below shows what we know about the park.
Hookups & amenities
- Electric hookups
- Water hookups
- Drinking water
- Restrooms
- Pets allowed
- Tents allowed
- RVs allowed
- Picnic tables
Only amenities confirmed in our source data are listed. Missing items are unknown, not necessarily absent. Confirm with the park before booking.
Site details
- Sites
- 3
- Fee
- Paid
- Reservations
- yes
Location & directions
GPS: 44.31926, -115.09580
Frequently asked questions
Where is Trap Creek Campground located?⌄
Trap Creek Campground is in the Challis area of Idaho. Use the map on this page for the exact location.
Does Trap Creek Campground have hookups?⌄
Yes. Trap Creek Campground reports water hookups. Confirm amp service (30 or 50 amp) with the park before booking.
Are pets allowed at Trap Creek Campground?⌄
Yes, pets are allowed at Trap Creek Campground. Most parks require leashes and may limit the number or breed of dogs, so check the current pet policy.
Can I tent camp at Trap Creek Campground?⌄
Yes, Trap Creek Campground accepts tents as well as RVs.
How do I book a site at Trap Creek Campground?⌄
Reservations and current rates are available through the park's website, www.fs.usda.gov/r04/sawtooth/recreation/trap-creek-campground-hwy-21, or by phone at +1-208-774-3000.
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