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Steel Creek Group Campground

FSU.S. Forest Service — DUBOIS · Idaho · Caribou-Targhee National Forest

AgencyFSU.S. Forest Service
AreaCaribou-Targhee National Forest
LocationDUBOIS · Idaho · Caribou-Targhee National Forest · 44.46556, -112.02111 · Map
Sites1 public sites counted from the federal listing — 1 group standard area nonelectric
Getting a siteReservable — the federal listing marks this campground as taking reservations. Some sites or seasons may still be first-come; the listing’s own words are below.
HookupsElectric at 0 of 1 sites
Water hookups at 0 of 1 sites
Sewer hookups at 0 of 1 sites
Full hookups (all three at one site) at 0 of 1 sites
Counted site by site from affirmative reports in the federal record. A site with no report is not counted either way.
Max RV lengthNot reported in the federal data
Months openNot in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov.
FeesFees are based on the number of Occupants 1 to 50 people = $50 51 to 100 people = $75.00 101 to 150 people = $125.00 Over 151 people = $150.00
Check-in / outIn 2:00 PM · Out 11:00 AM (most common in the listing)
Accessible sites1 marked accessible in the listing
AccessibilityN
Phone208-270-0094

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This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-02-25.

From the official listing

Overview Steel Creek Group Campground is located 35 miles northeast of the town of Dubois, Idaho, and 9 miles northwest of Kilgore. Visitors come to the area to enjoy the abundance of trails, wildlife viewing opportunities and scenic beauty. Recreation Hiking, hunting, fishing, mountain biking and ATV riding are popular activities in area. Facilities The campground contains one large accessible group site that can accommodate up to 200 people. A common parking area is adjacent to the dining area. Picnic and serving tables, a grill and campfire circle are provided, as are vault toilets and drinking water. Natural Features The campground offers picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and is situated among willow and pine trees adjacent to a small stream. A variety of wildlife makes its home around the campground. Nearby Attractions Phone, gas, and groceries are available in Dubois, Idaho. Minimal services are available in Kilgore, Idaho at the quaint Kilgore Store.

Directions, from the listing

From Dubois, Idaho: Travel north on I-15 to the Stoddard Creek Exit (Exit 184). Go east on West Camas-Miners Creek Road (FR 006) for approximately 14 miles to Steel Creek Road (FR 478), turn right and continue 0.75 miles to the campground entrance.

From the Kilgore Store: Travel west/northwest approximately 8.25 miles on the West Camas-Miners Creek Road (FR 006) to Steel Creek Road (FR 478), turn left and continue 0.75 miles to the campground entrance.

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Trip Card — Steel Creek Group Campground

DUBOIS · Idaho · Caribou-Targhee National Forest

AgencyFS · U.S. Forest Service
LocationDUBOIS · Idaho · Caribou-Targhee National Forest
FeesFees are based on the number of Occupants 1 to 50 people = $50 51 to 100 people = $75.00 101 to 150 people = $125.00 Over 151 people = $150.00
Getting a siteReservable
HookupsNone reported
Max RVNot reported
Months openNot in federal data
Sites1 sites

Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234380 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.