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Joe T. Fallini Recreation Site

The Joseph T. Fallini Campground, situated on the banks of the Mackay Reservoir, is the only recreational site in Challis Field Office that offers full RV hookups and features a diversity of other facilities. This scenic area has a gorgeous view of the Lost River Range and offers recreational opportunities such as boating in the summer and ice fishing in late winter. Mackay Reservoir offers a boat ramp providing access to the reservoir for jet skiing, water skiing and sailing . Other boat launches along the reservoir (and one downstream of the dam) are also available.

Reservable28 sites
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A photo of Site RV Site 11 of Loop Grouse Loop at Joe T. Fallini Recreation Site with Picnic Table, Electricity Hookup, Fire Pit, Water Hookup
Lukins Gabrielle

Campsites

RV with electric22
Tent-only4
group shelter nonelectric2
Total28

Amenities & rules

Electric hookupsWater hookupsSewer hookupsPets allowedCampfires allowedTents

Fees: This is fee site, and payment for camping and use of amenities is required. These fees stay with this recreation site and are used for enhancing and maintaining recreation facilities and opportunities.

Compiled from site-level records; individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.

Getting there

North of Mackay, Idaho and south of Challis, Idaho. Travel north from Mackay on Highway 93 for approximately 6 miles. The site is on the west side of the highway and has a view of the spectacular Mt. McCaleb in the Lost River Range.

Campgrounds nearby

Data source: Recreation.gov RIDB, retrieved August 30, 2026. The Campsite Atlas is an independent publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Recreation.gov or any federal agency. Always confirm critical details on the official Recreation.gov page before you travel.