Grayback

Camping Reservations

Description

Located 36 miles northeast of Boise, Idaho. Situated in a ponderosa pine forest, on a hillside. Some shade is available. There are level parking sites. A historic mining town is just 2 miles away. Campground host is available on site. This campground consists of 2 separate units, a "family sites" area with 18 units, 3 of which are "double sites" (up to 15 people at once) and the rest single family sites, and a "group use" area located about 1/4 mile above the family campground, consisting of 2 separate sites, A and B. Site A can hold up to 150 persons, site B can handle up to 100 persons. Both group sites may be reserved by the same group. At the family site campground there is one handpump well and 2 single toilets. At the group site there is one handpump well and a double (male/female) toilet facility. Grayback campground has no specific security measures in place. The campground hosts are located directly across the road from the campground and can view most of the campground from that spot. When necessary, Boise County Sheriff can be contacted for support.


Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Bird Watching
  • Dumpster
  • Fire Rings
  • Hiking Trails
  • Parking
  • Picnic Tables
  • Potable Water, Hand Pump
  • Recycling Center
  • Vault Toilet
  • Wildlife Viewing
Within 10 Miles
  • Convenience Store
  • Dump Station
  • Fishing
  • Gas And Propane
  • Hunting
  • Laundry
  • Post Office
  • Ranger Station

Alerts and Important Information

*Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance.* A fee for extra vehicles will be collected at the campground. No refunds for bad weather. Fees for day use will be 1/2 of the single site fee for all of Idaho City campgrounds. Access road of Highway 21 is paved but steep and single lane with sharp turns. Use caution!!

GROUP SITE A - PARKING LIMITED TO 20 PASSENGER SIZED VEHICLES ONLY.
GROUP SITE B - PARKING LIMITED TO 15 PASSENGER SIZED VEHICLES ONLY. THIS SITE WILL NOT ACCOMODATE LARGE GROUPS OF MOTORHOMES OR TRAILERS DUE TO LIMITED PARKING. TENT CAMPING IS ENCOURAGED.

Getting There:

Grayback (ID)
HIGHWAY 21
Idaho City ID

Take State Highway 21 north from Boise, Idaho. Turn right on paved road, 1/2 mile past Milepost Marker 36. Campground is 1/4 mile from highway.

 

 
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