U.S. Forest Service · Idaho Panhandle National Forests · Idaho

Cedar Creek Campground

Cedar Creek Campground features 3 camp units, and vault toilets. There is no developed water so bring your own. Please observe Pack it In Pack it Out for your refuse. Attractions include fishing on the St. Maries River.

More like this: first-come in Idaho · tent only in Idaho

Amenities & rules

EquipmentTents
Fees$10/ night and $5.00 for third vehicles.

Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.

Season & status

SeasonMemorial Day to November 4
ForestIdaho Panhandle National Forests
Fees$10/ night and $5.00 for third vehicles.

Idaho Panhandle National Forests recreation page ↗

Weather by month

NOAA climate normals →
Weather by month near Cedar Creek Campground20°30°40°50°60°70°January: 5.13 inches of precipitationFebruary: 4.04 inches of precipitationMarch: 3.33 inches of precipitationApril: 3.53 inches of precipitationMay: 3.21 inches of precipitationJune: 2.72 inches of precipitationJuly: 0.94 inches of precipitationAugust: 0.86 inches of precipitationSeptember: 1.50 inches of precipitationOctober: 3.39 inches of precipitationNovember: 4.82 inches of precipitationDecember: 5.69 inches of precipitationJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanuary: 27.4°F averageFebruary: 30.2°F averageMarch: 36.4°F averageApril: 42.2°F averageMay: 51.2°F averageJune: 58.1°F averageJuly: 65.1°F averageAugust: 65.0°F averageSeptember: 56.3°F averageOctober: 44.4°F averageNovember: 34.7°F averageDecember: 27.1°F average0 in2 in4 in6 inTemp °FInches
The line is the average temperature and the bars are average precipitation at Elk Rvr, 19 miles from the campground at 2,866 feet, station USC00102892 in the NOAA monthly climate normals for 1991 to 2020. Precipitation totals about 39 inches a year.

Getting there

Coordinates47.0507° N, 116.2892° W · Directions ↗

Fire nearby

  • Prescribed
    Rx Pino Blanco-Palrd

    18 mi from the campground · 147 acres

  • Wildfire
    Nugget Hill

    36 mi from the campground · 70 acres

  • Prescribed
    D1 Rx Misc Pile Burn

    39 mi from the campground

  • Prescribed
    Rx D5 Ablt Block #4

    49 mi from the campground · 75 acres

Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.

Supplies & services

Dump stationDump station ↗17.7 mi
Outdoor gearHyperspud Sports ↗40.2 mi
RV sales & serviceBobby Combs RV Centers ↗50.9 mi

Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.

Explore

Video

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  • 2.3 mi
    West Fork Merry Spur OHV
    0.5 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
  • 2.8 mi
    Garnet Stone OHV
    1 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
  • 3.2 mi
    West Fork Merry Creek OHV ↗
    14.2 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
  • 3.5 mi
    Tailings OHV
    1.4 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 1 more
  • 4.1 mi
    Emerald Creek Cutoff OHV ↗
    9.8 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
  • 4.4 mi
    Palouse Spur OHV
    0.8 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more

Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.

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Reference

Questions people ask

How much does it cost to camp at Cedar Creek Campground?

$10/ night and $5.00 for third vehicles.

Source: Forest Service

Can I bring an RV to Cedar Creek Campground?

Cedar Creek Campground is listed for tents only.

Source: Forest Service

What if Cedar Creek Campground is full?

The nearest public campgrounds are Emerald Creek Campground (3.4 mi, first-come), Camp 3 Campground (10.3 mi, first-come), and Huckleberry Campground (17.8 mi).

Source: Campgrounds nearby