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Flint Creek Campground

USFS · Campground · Free

Free

Fast facts

Cost
Free
Managed by
USFS
Type
Campground
Hours
Open 24 hours/day
Reservations
fs.usda.gov
Nearest dump station
Red River Rv Dump · 14.0 mi
Coordinates
45.8976, -115.4509
Last verified
September 18, 2026
45.8976° N · 115.4509° W
Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

Flint Creek trailhead (designated as "American River" campground on the Forest Map) offers camp pads, a stock loading ramp, fire rings, hitching rails, meat pole and toilet. Flint Creek flows by the campsite. It serves as the trailhead for Flint Creek Trail #510.

From the USFS.

Is Flint Creek Campground free?

Yes. Flint Creek Campground is free to use. It is managed by the USFS.

How do I get to Flint Creek Campground?

From Hwy. 14 in Elk City, turn north on American River Road in the center of town. Go past the school and the Elk City Ranger Station on the right. Continue on American River Road to the campground. 6.6 miles north of Elk City, via County Road #1859 or American River-Selway Road #443.

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.

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