Misty forest morning

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesFishing AccessHiking Trails

Big Hank

ID · Federal Campground · USFS

Big Hank is a federal campground Idaho. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

45 ft

Elevation

2,700 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience nature at Big Hank Campground in Idaho. Enjoy riverside camping, fishing, and hiking along the North Fork of the Coeur d’Alene River.

Nestled along the scenic North Fork of the Coeur d’Alene River, Big Hank Campground offers a tranquil escape within the Idaho Panhandle National Forest. At an elevation of 2,700 feet, this federal campground provides a stunning backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, where visitors can frequently spot wildlife such as mule deer, moose, and osprey. It is a premier destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the quiet beauty of the Idaho wilderness.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, from shore fishing for cutthroat trout to tubing down the river during the summer months. The surrounding area features numerous hiking and biking trails, making it an ideal base camp for adventurers and hunters during the season. Whether you are looking for a peaceful spot to cast a line or a starting point for a rugged trek, the natural landscape caters to a variety of interests.

The campground is equipped with essential amenities, including vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables at each site. While the area offers a rustic experience without utility hookups, it is well-suited for both tent campers and RV travelers seeking a remote, year-round retreat in the heart of the mountains.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Big Hank?
Big Hank is a campground in Idaho. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Big Hank?
Big Hank supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Big Hank?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Big Hank good for beginners?
Yes, Big Hank is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 47.8225, -116.0978

Quick Facts

State
Idaho
Region
Rocky Mountains
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
47.8225, -116.0978
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