Iron Lake Campground
Salmon, Idaho · USDA Forest Service
Lake/water
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About
Eight campsites with picnic tables and fire rings are along the shores of this high alpine lake. the campground has piped drinking water and vault toilets but no garbage services are available. The trail from campground leads to more lake fishing, at the Hat Lakes to the south. Carry-down access for non motorized boats to the lakes. The drive in along Salmon River Mountain Road, offers spectacular views of craggy peaks and deep pine forests.
Directions
From Salmon, go 5 miles south on US 93, then west 20 miles on Forest Road 021, and 21 miles south on FR 020 (Salmon River Mountain Road). FR 020 is a narrow, rough mountain road requiring slow and careful driving.
Location
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Details
- State
- Idaho
- City / area
- Salmon
- Agency
- USDA Forest Service
- Parent area
- Salmon-Challis National Forest
- Campsites
- —
- Reservable
- No / see Recreation.gov
- Typical price
- See Recreation.gov
- Equipment
- See Recreation.gov
Nearby campgrounds
- Williams Lake Campground 20.4 km away
- Williams Lake Campground 22.3 km away
- YELLOWJACKET GUARD STATION 24.9 km away
- Shoup Bridge Campground 31.8 km away
- Wallace Lake Campground 40.7 km away
- Morgan Bar Campground 44.7 km away