Thatcher Creek Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Open 24 hours/day
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Nearest dump station
- Redfish RV Dump Site · 18.8 mi
- Coordinates
- 44.3682, -115.1454
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
This campground is just off Highway 21, and tucked back into the trees, overlooking beautiful Cape horn meadows. Walk across the street to overlook a marshy wetland, a hangout for breakfasting moose, elk, and a variety of birds. Each of the 5 sites is equipped with picnic tables and fire rings with cooking grills. The campground accommodates trailers and motorhomes up to 32 feet and has vault toilets and hand pumps for drinking water. No full hookups.
From the USFS.
Is Thatcher Creek Campground free?
No. Thatcher Creek Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Thatcher Creek Campground?
From Stanley, Idaho go 15 miles NW of Stanley on Highway 21, campground is on left/west side of highway.
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.
