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Pen Basin Campground, Salmon River Mountains, Idaho
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Primitive campgrounds such as this one can be hard to get to, but they are delightful. There aren't scores of amenities at Pen Basin Campground given that it is a primitive campground. As expected there are restrooms here; when you go for a weekend of camping at a primitive campground like Pen Basin Campground you're beyond doubt camping. Pen Basin Campground is one of the sites to camp here in the Salmon River Mountains. Idaho is a nice spot for campers. There's such a vast number of things to do at Pen Basin Campground including fishing, swimming, whitewater paddling, and hiking, so there's absolutely no way to get bored. The great | |
variety of local attractions and such a vast number of things to do will make you delighted you came. You have to get out of the house, and Pen Basin Campground in Idaho is the outdoors at its finest. Pen Basin Campground is located
| | in a vicinity with a lot of amusing things to do, and camping is such a fun thing to do, and this is a nice spot to do that. The natural attractiveness at this primitive campground is good. Johnson Creek has a category IV-V+ bit of whitewater close by. The 31-mile-in-distance Headwaters to Halfway Creek 31.1 mi to Ice Hole Campground segment is perfect to kayak. The Headwaters to Halfway Creek 31.1 mi to Ice Hole Campground segment of Johnson Creek is advised for experienced raft paddlers solely. Always check restrictions before heading out paddling given that paddling is a perilous pastime. A delightful site like Boise National Forest in close proximity to Pen Basin Campground is too | |
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tremendous to leave out; Pen Basin Campground is right by the Tyndall Ridge Drive. You just can't envision the amount of outdoors enjoyable stuff the Salmon River Mountains has to offer.
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Other campgrounds near Pen Basin Campground, Salmon River Mountains, Idaho:
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
Warm Lake, Cascade, 9 miles away
Shoreline, Cascade, 10 miles away
Picnic Point Campground, Valley County, 10 miles away
Deer Flat Campground, Valley County, 11 miles away
Elk Creek Cabins - Boise National Forest, Boise, 11 miles away
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Paddling Rivers Near Pen Basin Campground, Salmon River Mountains, Idaho:
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, 13 miles away  Class IV-V - 7 miles long (Goat Creek to footbridge at Poverty Flats Campground)
Johnson Creek, Valley County, 13 miles away  Class II(III) - 5 miles long (Yellow Pine airport to Johnson Creek gauge)
Salmon River - South Fork, Valley County, 16 miles away  Class II-V - 16 miles long (Poverty Flats Campground to East Fork of South Fork)
Salmon River - East Fork of South Fork, Valley County, 16 miles away  Class III-V - 12 miles long (Close to Yellow Pinto South Fork Salmon River)
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Public Lands near Pen Basin Campground, Salmon River Mountains, Idaho:
Payette National Forest, Idaho, 24 miles away 
Boise National Forest, Idaho, 32 miles away 
Cascade State Park, Idaho, 37 miles away 
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Trails near Pen Basin Campground, Salmon River Mountains, Idaho:
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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Lakes Near Pen Basin Campground, Salmon River Mountains, Idaho:
Deadwood Reservoir, Valley County, 19 miles away 
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Current weather conditions at Pen Basin Campground, Salmon River Mountains, Idaho

Local climate location: WARREN 27 miles away

           
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