Black Rock Campground
This site contains both reservable and first-come, first-served camp sites. Reservations can be made at Recreation.gov.
The Black Rock Campground is located 20 miles from Idaho City, Idaho on the North Fork Boise River, at an elevation of 4,300 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing, swimming and exploring local trails.
Natural Features:
The campground sits on the banks of the North Fork Boise River, where ponderosa pines tower over the area. Most campsites have partial shade, but little privacy from other campers. A variety of wildlife makes its home around the campground.
Recreation:
The North Fork Boise River offers rainbow trout fishing in a beautiful natural setting. Many swimming holes can be found within a short distance of the campground.
Numerous trail opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and dirt biking can be found in the vicinity.
Reservations
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Facilities:
The campground contains several single-family campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Some sites also have grills. Vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided within the campground.
Please be advised visitors who have reserved campsite #1 have witnessed rattlesnakes near the rocks!
For site specific questions, contact the Idaho City Ranger District.
Mid-May - Mid-October
Mid May-Mid October
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $15 per night
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 43.7954
Longitude: -115.5878
Directions
From Idaho City, Idaho, travel north on State Highway 21 for about two miles, to Forest Service (FS) Road 327 (Granite Creek/Rabbit Creek Road).
Turn right and travel east for 18 miles on FS Road 327 to the campground.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.