Chinook Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 12:00 p.m.
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Red River Rv Dump · 41.0 mi
- Coordinates
- 45.2141, -115.8087
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Forested campground situated along the Secesh River at an elevation of 5,650'. Each of nine sites includes a picnic table, fire ring, and several are equipped for stock use. There is typically potable water available June - September. All sites are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. There are no hookups or trash receptacles. Please pack out your trash. Local activities include fly fishing, mountain biking, and hiking. The Secesh River Trail #080 and Loon Lake Trail #081 both comprise a portion of the popular Loon Lake Loop and depart directly from the campground. The historic town of Warren as well as Burgdorf Hot Springs are within easy driving distance.
From the USFS.
Is Chinook Campground free?
No. Chinook Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Chinook Campground?
From McCall, follow the Warren Wagon Road (21) north for 36 miles. Turn right at the Chinook Campground sign and follow Forest Road #378 for one mile to the campground.
Nearby
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
