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Recreation Region: St. Joe River Region

Shadowy St. Joe Campground

The Shadowy St. Joe Campground features 14 fully accessible campsites with electrical hookups, picnic tables, fire rings and vault toilets. Refuse receptacle provided, ample parking, convenient trailer space, potable piped water, boat launch, and a group picnic shelter. The day use picnic shelter has tables that can seat up to 40 people. 

In 2023, the campground received a complete redesign paid for by the Great American Outdoors Act and with a Recreational Vehicle grant provided by Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation. The redesign included all new accessible facilities, the addition of electricity throughout the campground, new fire rings, picnic tables, and restrooms. 

Reservations

Reserve sites at Shadowy St. Joe Campground through Recreation.gov.

Seven of the 14 sites are also available on a first come, first served basis.

General Information

Open 24 hours/day

Overnight Use:
Single Site: $20 per night (2 vehicles included per site)
Additional Vehicle: $5 per night (3 vehicle limit per site)

A fee is charged for the use of this facility.  Camp sites: $20.00 per day plus $5.00 for a third vehicle.  $5.00 Boat Launch fee, this helps us maintain the docks every season.  

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 47.325668

Longitude: -116.393254

Directions

10 miles east of St. Maries, Idaho on St. Joe River Road.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

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Last updated April 4, 2025