Corn Creek Boat Ramp & Campground

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Salmon-Challis National Forest

17 sites · RV, Tent

Fancy some boating slash camping? Mosy on over to Corn Creek Boat Ramp & Campground, where you can relax and enjoy the sweet campsite of your choosin’. These spots are perfect if you’re looking for more adventures on the Salmon River or the Frank Church River, and hiking trails nearby help you explore more of the awe-inspiring Salmon-Challis National Forest.

What this place offers

Campfire allowed

Pets allowed

No showers

Toilets

Potable water

Picnic tables

No sewage hookups

No electric hookups

First come, first served

RV, Tent

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Cactus River Ranch RV

43mi from Corn Creek Boat Ramp & Campground · 5 sites · Tents, RVs · Salmon, ID

Currently, the property has 3 full RV hook-up with water, 30-50 amp power and septic (Site #1 - 30 amp, Site #2 - 50 & 30 amp, Site #3 - 50 & 30 amp). There is also 1 campsite for either a vehicle or tent, with access to complete bathhouse and shower facilities. Cactus River Ranch is located 12 minutes outside of Salmon, Idaho along the Salmon River. The sites have river front views with your own private river access. Hiking and mountain biking options are available right out the back door up Henry's Creek trail. Amazing fly fishing or bird watching location! Williams Lake is located 6 miles up the road and offers a variety of recreation activities including fishing, swimming, paddle-boarding, canoeing, or sight seeing. If you are looking for an area that is out of town, THIS IS IT!! We also have overnight stalls available for horses. Please make sure RV tanks are empty in order to hook up to septic. No RV dump station on site. With the river location, we get very windy conditions along the river corridor. Awnings can easily become damaged during these conditions. Please take notice and consider putting awnings away so that they don't get damaged. Along the same lines, please don't have campfires if the winds are high. Make sure your dogs are on a leash. We have mules on the property that DO NOT like dogs. This is for the safety of your dog. No fireworks on the premises. We do have a couple small trash cans that get dumped on Thursdays...that being said....we are NOT a dump. If trash cans are full or you have large items, please haul your trash to Lemhi County Landfill. They are open Monday-Friday: 7am-5:15pm and have dumpsters open on the weekend.

The Meadow

43mi from Corn Creek Boat Ramp & Campground · 5 sites · Lodging · Carmen, ID

Welcome to the Weaver's Meadow. We have lived on this property for the past 31 years and it is the very spot where a blind date led to an engagement which let to a beautiful love story and 3 wonderful children. Now, we hope you too can come and enjoy the utterly breathtaking beauty of our secluded, creekside paradise. Nestled among the aspen trees you will find a one room cabin complete with bed, table and chairs, wood cookstove and all the amenities you will need to truly relax with the comfort of a cozy cabin to forget the outside world.

Oxen-Le-Fields Montana

46mi from Corn Creek Boat Ramp & Campground · 3 sites · Lodging · Conner, MT

Welcome to Oxen-Le-Fields Montana! With one cozy cabin and two 12 x 14' wall tents, our 6 sunny acres are surrounded by the Bitterroot National Forest. Whether you're hunting, hiking, or just looking for a quiet getaway, the camp offers remarkable views including an abundance of wildlife, Sula Peak, and forest hills as far as the eye can see. Nestled against the national forest, we have direct access to forest roads that go for miles. Come discover the beauty of the Bitterroot at Oxen-Le-Fields Montana. Nearby attractions include: • Bitterroot National Forest (immediate access) • Bitterroot River (1/2 mile) • Sula Peak Lookout (5 miles) • Lost Trail Ski Resort (16 miles) • PRCA rodeos in Darby (13 miles) • Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge (57 miles) • Daly Mansion in Hamilton (34 miles) • Lake Como (17 miles) • Chief Joseph Ranch, site of Yellowstone TV series (14 miles) • Big Hole National Battlefield (33 miles)

Brown Cabin at Freedom River

49mi from Corn Creek Boat Ramp & Campground · 4 sites · Lodging · Elk City, ID

This booking offers the perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. We are located just 3 miles northeast of Elk City, ID. You drive 50 miles back into the forest (on a paved road) to get here and take the same road to leave. This cabin offers 3 bedrooms plus an open loft bedroom. It has 3 queen size beds and 2 twin beds. All bedding is provided. Maximum occupancy is 6 campers. We offer a full kitchen, stove, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, etc plus all pots, pans, cutlery. All you need to provide is food. The property has one bath with toilet, sink and bath/shower and towels are provided for each guest. Additionally, it has high speed Starlink internet for watching Roku TV and making cell phone calls and staying current with world events. Additional parking is provided on the property for “toy hauler” trailers. The property borders almost 3 million acres of a national Forest and Wilderness. Many of the gravel roads are suitable for your standard 2 wheeler drive car. If you are more adventurous 4 wheel drive will get you a little deeper into the woods. For maximum exploration bring your UTV/ATV and you can go almost anywhere. A day hike is another option, you can drive your car to one of the many gated roads/trails and hike into a pristine lake in the wilderness for a day of fishing or sightseeing. Outdoor/nature adventures abound here all you need to provide is a little adventurous spirit.

Breathtaking beaverhead basecamp

43mi from Corn Creek Boat Ramp & Campground · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Salmon, ID

Learn more about this land:Flat spot, decently private with a babbling ditch and view of the beaverhead mountains. Outhouse available complete with new toilet seat. All the delicious well water you can handle. Also, access to a slide in camper with a little wood stove and a propane cooktop. Available upon request.

Salmon Gypsy B&B & Mini-Donkey Ranch

49mi from Corn Creek Boat Ramp & Campground · 2 sites · Lodging · Salmon, ID

Located on Idaho's Salmon River outside Salmon, ID, the Salmon Gypsy B and B and Mini-Donkey Ranch is two acres of heaven. The gypsy wagon is only 2 miles from the famous Goldbug Hot Springs trailhead. Enjoy the peace of this area just across the river from a working cattle ranch, 2.5 miles from the local bar and grill, 23 miles north to Salmon, and 35 miles south to Challis in the lovely unincorporated area of Elk Bend, Idaho. Enjoy hiking, rafting, fishing, biking, horseback riding and a visit with our mini-donkeys!

Camp Sula

47mi from Corn Creek Boat Ramp & Campground · 9 sites · RVs · Sula, MT

Welcome to the Historic Camp Sula! Camp Sula has been around for over 100 years and sits right near the Bitterroot River on the East Fork. Our location is just minutes from the Big Hole Battleground, Lewis and Clark Trail, Ross Hole, the Medicine Tree, and the famous Dutton Ranch, where the hit television series Yellowstone is filmed. Camp Sula is also located 12 miles north of Lost Trail Ski Resort, where we offer ski and stay packages. The area offers great fishing access, hiking trails, and the beauty of the surrounding mountains and rivers around our property. The campground also offers for our guests a mini golf course, playground, fish-feeding-only pond, and so much more.

Mountains Hideaway Campground

42mi from Corn Creek Boat Ramp & Campground · 8 sites · Tents, RVs · Salmon, ID

Mountains Hideaway Campground: A Minimalist Oasis in the High Desert Tucked behind Off the Beaten Path Saddlery in Salmon, Idaho, Mountains Hideaway Campground offers simple, dry camping with wide-open skies and mountain views—just minutes from town. 🌾 Note: This is high desert terrain. Grass is dry mid-to-late summer through fall. Not a lush green lawn—just honest Idaho beauty. What You’ll Find Here 🛖 Dry Camping Simplicity No water or electric hookups—just a level space for your RV or tent, room to breathe, and the freedom to create your own experience. 🌌 Open Skies With no tall trees or light pollution, this is a stargazer’s dream. Bring a blanket and enjoy the Milky Way above you. 🛍 Convenient Location Steps from a locally owned store offering western apparel, snacks, gifts, and more. Campers can use the indoor bathroom during store hours and visit with friendly locals. 🔥 Shared Firepit Relax and unwind around our communal firepit (weather permitting). Great for marshmallows and conversation. 🎠 Small Play Area Located beside Tent Site 1 and across from several RV sites—a cozy space for little ones to play while you relax nearby. 🐾 Pet-Friendly Bring your well-behaved pets! There’s room to roam, sniff, and explore. 🗑 Trash Cans for Bagged Trash Available next to the store building for camper use. Please bag all trash and keep the space clean for everyone. Amenities 🚽 24/7 Portable Toilet 🚿 Showers during store hours – $5 (towel rental $1) 💧 Potable water access (bring your own containers) Nearby Adventures 🎣 Salmon River – fish, float, or relax by the water 📜 Sacajawea Center – local history, Lewis & Clark info 🛶 Rafting Tours – whitewater or scenic floats 💦 Hot Springs – nearby soaking spots to unwind 🥾 Hiking Trails – explore the rugged Lemhi Valley This is a dry camping site: no hookups, no individual fire rings, and no green lawns. But if you love peace, stars, and rustic charm—it’s perfect. 💬 Ask about our monthly rates, which include free shower use. Secure your spot and embrace the beauty of the simple life at Mountains Hideaway Campground. 🏕️🌄

Lemhi River Natural Area Camping

49mi from Corn Creek Boat Ramp & Campground · 1 site · Tent, RV · Salmon, ID

Welcome to our serene retreat along the picturesque Lemhi River. Situated on five acres downstream from a magnificent river restoration project, our property offers a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Cast your line into the pristine waters of the Lemhi River and enjoy the thrill of fishing in one of nature's finest playgrounds. As night falls, marvel at the brilliance of the star-studded sky and listen to the soothing sounds of the surrounding wilderness. With direct access to BLM land, adventure awaits just beyond our doorstep. Lace-up your hiking boots or hop on your mountain bike to explore the scenic trails that wind through the rugged terrain. For a relaxing escape, take a short drive to Sharkey Hot Springs and immerse yourself in the rejuvenating waters. Whether you're seeking solitude in nature or seeking adventure in the great outdoors, our unique property along the Lemhi River offers the perfect retreat for your next getaway.

Clearwater Sunny Slope Grotto

47mi from Corn Creek Boat Ramp & Campground · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Elk City, ID

Escape to the awesome beauty of the Clearwater Mountains with this quiet, secluded 9+ acre retreat just a mile from Elk City, Idaho. Nestled near the popular, historic Magruder Road Corridor connecting Darby, MT to Elk City, this south-facing hillside property offers a perfect mix of open view areas and shaded forest—ideal for both tent and vehicle campers. This is the perfect basecamp for adventure and relaxation. Set up camp next to your vehicle on the spacious upper pad or tuck a tent into the mature forest for more privacy. Enjoy the warmth of a firepit as you take in panoramic mountain views on the lower outcrop. Spot elk, deer, and other wildlife that frequently pass through. If you're looking to unwind, hang a hammock in the shade and listen to the wind in the tall trees, or soak in the sun on the large but private pad surrounded by mature firs and pines. Looking for adventure? Whether you’re hunting or recreating; snow camping, snowshoeing, hiking, mountain biking, trail riding on your OHV, or horseback riding through rugged trails, this is your gateway to outdoor exploration. And when you’re ready for a hot meal or a cold drink, Elk City is just minutes away. Grab breakfast, lunch, or dinner at the local VFW or unwind at the Elkhorn Saloon with food and drinks after a day of exploring. Whether you're searching for a peaceful getaway or a rugged staging point for backcountry adventure, Clearwater Sunny Slope Grotto welcomes you.

Rye Creek Lodge

50mi from Corn Creek Boat Ramp & Campground · 5 sites · Lodging · Conner, MT

A Unique Montana Luxury Lodge Tucked away in the southern reaches of Montana's Bitterroot Valley between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. Experience renowned hospitality and the captivating splendor of one of Montana’s best lodges set near the vertex of the awe-inspiring Bitterroot and Sapphire Range's of the Rocky Mountains. Rye Creek Lodge offers a vacation experience of distinguished rustic elegance amidst the beauty of a high mountain ranch. Our rustic Montana ranch features a fine selection of private luxury log cabins. At Rye Creek, travelers enjoy a truly romantic setting with unrivaled scenery, a wide variety of native wildlife, and an array of outdoor activities. Come join us for a memorable ranch/resort hotel experience and truly relax in our exemplary accommodations located near Darby, MT. Activities include trail riding, wilderness hiking, world class fly fishing, fly casting lessons, white water rafting, and ATV rides. Fly fishing is rewarding on the Bitterroot, Selway, Salmon and Big Hole Rivers or the many nearby alpine lakes. For a slower pace, relax on your cabin’s front porch and view wildlife or visit a hot spring. Our luxury hand-hewn log cabins are nestled in a beautiful ranch/resort setting and offer excellent privacy. Cabins are generously distanced from each other by 100 yards or more. Each luxury log cabin has a massive river rock fireplace, modern kitchen, and laundry facilities. Several fine restaurants are located within 10 minutes. Rye Creek Lodge is a unique Montana luxury lodge ranch resort located at the southern end of the scenic Bitterroot Valley near Darby. Rye Creek meanders through 120 acres, providing over a mile of prime habitat for moose, elk and deer. Several ponds create an oasis in the "high country" of Montana. Granite outcroppings, large Ponderosa and numerous Quaking Aspen provide close-up views while Trapper Peak looms overhead. Escape to one of the finest luxury hotel cabin ranch resorts in Montana. Join us at Rye Creek Lodge for an unforgettable private Montana ranch/resort cabin experience. Make your reservations today…

West Fork Hansen Hide Away

35mi from Corn Creek Boat Ramp & Campground · 1 site · Tent, RV · Darby, MT

Hi! Thanks for checking out our spot. My husband and I are excited to host! RV Hookup Site on the West Fork • 50-amp electrical box with a pigtail conversion (50 ➡️ 30) for overload protection ✅ • Water access via frost-free spigot and hose on property ✅ • No sewer dump site 🚫 • No dogs or cats, please — our dogs like to roam and we want to avoid any aggressive interactions 🚫 Location: • About a 10-minute drive to Painted Rocks Lake (great for fishing 🎣) • 25–30 minutes from Darby, 20 minutes to Conner • Quiet area near river access points 🏞 • Just a few miles from Nez Perce Rates: • $30 per night or $180 per week 💲 • Unavailable October 20 – November 8 We’re not looking to rent long-term at the moment. Message me with any questions or booking details ☺️

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What this place offers

Campfire allowed

Pets allowed

No showers

Toilets

Potable water

Picnic tables

No sewage hookups

No electric hookups

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