Green forest with filtered sunlight

Activity

RV CampingGroup CampingPrimitive

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFishing AccessHiking Trails

Willow Flat Campground

ID · Federal Campground · USFS

Willow Flat Campground is a federal campground Idaho. This primitive-level campground offers rv camping, group camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fishing access, hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

75 ft

Elevation

6,081 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Experience primitive camping at Willow Flat, a scenic USFS site along the Cub River in the Idaho Rockies. Perfect for fishing, hiking, and peaceful nature stays.

Nestled in a picturesque valley within the Rocky Mountains, Willow Flat Campground offers a serene escape along the banks of the Cub River in southeastern Idaho. At an elevation of 6,081 feet, this primitive USFS site is surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery and lush forest landscapes. It is a fantastic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature, whether you are casting a line for wild cutthroat and rainbow trout or exploring the local wilderness.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, with numerous hiking trails accessible directly from the campground, including a scenic half-mile nature path leading to Sam Parkinson Spring. The site provides a rustic, back-to-basics experience, equipped with vault toilets to support your stay. Please note that this is a primitive campground with no utility hookups, making it ideal for tent campers and self-sufficient RV travelers who prefer a quiet, off-grid atmosphere.

Whether you are planning a family getaway or a group camping trip, Willow Flat serves as a beautiful home base for exploring the Cub River area. Open year-round, it provides a flexible destination for adventurers seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Idaho's high-country terrain.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Willow Flat Campground?
Willow Flat Campground is a campground in Idaho. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Willow Flat Campground?
Willow Flat Campground supports rv camping, group camping.
What amenities are at Willow Flat Campground?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fishing access, hiking trails.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 42.1394, -111.6253

Quick Facts

State
Idaho
Region
Rocky Mountains
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
42.1394, -111.6253
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