How do I access Big Jacks Creek Wild and Scenic River?

Big Jacks Creek Wild and Scenic River is a campground in Idaho. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.

What types of camping are available at Big Jacks Creek Wild and Scenic River?

Big Jacks Creek Wild and Scenic River supports tent camping.

What amenities are at Big Jacks Creek Wild and Scenic River?

On-site amenities include fishing access, hiking trails.

Activity

Tent CampingPrimitive

Site Info

BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Fishing AccessHiking Trails

Big Jacks Creek Wild and Scenic River

ID · BLM Campground · BLM

Big Jacks Creek Wild and Scenic River is a blm campground Idaho. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping. No fees. Amenities include fishing access, hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

BLM Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Big Jacks Creek offers a rugged, off-the-grid escape within Idaho’s scenic canyon walls. Perfect for self-sufficient adventurers, this primitive BLM site features hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. With no hookups or amenities provided, it is an ideal destination for experienced campers seeking to disconnect and explore the wild Owyhee backcountry.

Escape to the rugged serenity of Big Jacks Creek, a primitive BLM sanctuary nestled within Idaho’s dramatic, terraced canyon walls. This remote destination is a paradise for self-sufficient tent campers seeking an authentic, off-the-grid experience. Immerse yourself in nature as you hike local trails or cast a line for native redband trout in the crystal-clear waters. Keep your binoculars ready, as the canyon is home to majestic bighorn sheep. Because this site offers no hookups and minimal amenities, it is best suited for experienced adventurers looking to disconnect. Enjoy year-round access to this wild landscape, where the beauty of the Owyhee backcountry takes center stage.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Big Jacks Creek Wild and Scenic River?: Big Jacks Creek Wild and Scenic River is a campground in Idaho. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Big Jacks Creek Wild and Scenic River?: Big Jacks Creek Wild and Scenic River supports tent camping.
What amenities are at Big Jacks Creek Wild and Scenic River?: On-site amenities include fishing access, hiking trails.

Location data: BLM · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 42.5908, -115.9850