Pen Basin Campground, Salmon River Mountains, Idaho

  So much amusing stuff close to Pen Basin Campground, and if you're looking for a nice site to go camping for a couple of days, this is a perfect pick. All year is a tremendous time in the Salmon River Mountains if you like the outdoors. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Pen Basin Campground; Tyndall Ridge Trail is a tremendous local trail, and Boise National Forest is a magnificent place to stretch your legs a bit. This is such a fun location for a campground. Visit Sand Creek if you're here at Pen Basin Campground; there's splendid hiking along the
    Tyndall Ridge Drive.
This campground is always a joy. Whitewater paddling is great on Johnson Creek, and don't leave Pen Basin Campground without first going for a hike along the Burnt Log Trail. So many local attractions and all the outdoors recreation will definitely have
you coming back time and again.
There's lots of outdoors recreation available close at hand such as whitewater paddling, and hiking, so getting bored is not something that is likely to happen. If you don’t have a problem getting covered with water, you can always go whitewater paddling on Johnson Creek, and going for a hike on the Rock Creek Trail is always a good adventure. What a spot this is for outdoors people. When you're here at Pen Basin Campground it's always fun to stop at Payette National Forest, and Salmon River - South Fork has a tremendous
 
whitewater paddling spot nearby.
Alright, you've been cooped up too long, time's here for camping, and Pen Basin Campground, Idaho is a nice site for getting out.
The Salmon River Mountains scenery is always lovely. During the summer months at Pen Basin Campground temperatures are commonly in the 70's, and all through summer nights temperatures are in the 30's. Through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's with temperatures at Pen Basin Campground dipping down into the 0's through winter nights.
Pen Basin Campground gets a typical amount of rain; most of the snow falls during January; July is when it's the driest.
So many enjoyable things to do here in the Salmon River Mountains, too splendid to be true. A splendid site like Pen Basin here at Pen Basin Campground is too splendid to miss; you can go for a hike on the South Fork Sulphur Creek Trail. Idaho has so many things to offer nature lovers.

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Latitude: 44.63167
Longitude: -115.52333

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These outdoors activities are available near Pen Basin Campground.
 Camp Grounds Near Pen Basin Campground:
Buck Mountain Campground, Valley County , 3 miles away
Summit Lake Campground, Valley County , 4 miles away
Trout Creek Campground, Valley County , 6 miles away
Blue Point Campground, Valley County , 7 miles away
Twin Bridges Campground, Valley County , 9 miles away
Picnic Point Campground, Valley County , 10 miles away
Deer Flat Campground, Valley County , 11 miles away
 Hotels Near Pen Basin Campground:
Ashley Inn, Cascade , 37 miles away
Mccall Super 8 Lodge, Mccall , 42 miles away
Western Mountain Lodge, Mccall , 42 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Pen Basin Campground:
Tamarack, Idaho , 42 miles away, 2800 vertical feet
Brundage Mountain, Idaho , 47 miles away, 1800 vertical feet
Bogus Basin, Idaho , 59 miles away, 1800 vertical feet
Soldier Mountain Ski Resort, Idaho , 77 miles away, 2030 vertical feet
Sun Valley, Idaho , 90 miles away, 3400 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Pen Basin Campground:
Johnson Creek, Valley County , 6 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 31 miles long (Headwaters to Halfway Creek 31.1 mi to Ice Hole Campground)
Salmon River - South Fork, Valley County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Goat Creek to footbridge at Poverty Flats Campground)
Johnson Creek, Valley County , 15 miles away, Class II(III) - 5 miles long (Yellow Pine airport to Johnson Creek gauge)
Salmon River - East Fork of South Fork, Valley County , 16 miles away, Class IV - 2.5 miles long (Vibika Creek to Johnson Creek)
Bear Valley Creek, Valley County , 18 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Fir Creek Campground to Middle Fork Salmon confluence)
 Trails Near Pen Basin Campground:
Rock Creek Trail, Valley County , 2 miles away
South Fork Sulphur Creek Trail, Valley County , 4 miles away
Burnt Log Trail, Valley County , 5 miles away
Tyndall Ridge Drive, Valley County , 5 miles away
Tyndall Ridge Trail, Valley County , 6 miles away
East Fork Trail, Valley County , 6 miles away
McClure Trail, Valley County , 6 miles away

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