Elk Creek Boat Launch
About
Elk Creek Boat Launch is a boat launch in Idaho.
Launch Details
Managed by
Forest Service
Location
Stanley
Idaho
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Facts about this place
When to go
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Stanley, ID weather station, 11 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan26° high-3° low
- Feb33° high-1° low
- Mar43° high9° low
- Apr50° high18° low
- May60° high26° low
- Jun69° high31° low
- Jul80° high34° low
- Aug79° high32° low
- Sep70° high25° low
- Oct56° high19° low
- Nov38° high10° low
- Dec25° high-2° low
Where it is
- Sawtooth National Recreation Area · Ranger district
- Sawtooth National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Sunbeam, Idaho · 0.7 mi
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Sawtooth National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:
Stinson Creek Prescribed Burn Restricted Access
caution · posted Oct 5, 2026
Public Safety – Occupancy and Use
information · posted Sep 11, 2026
Occupancy and Use - Food Storage
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Hemingway-Boulders and Cecil D. Andrus-White Clouds Wilderness Areas - Occupancy and Use
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Sawtooth Wilderness Area Occupancy and Use
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Over-Snow Vehicle and Bicycle Prohibitions
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Sawtooth National Recreation Area - Occupancy and Use
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Boating, Swimming, and Salmon River Corridor Use Prohibitions
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Elk Creek CgCamping0.1 mi
- CUSTER TRAIL, RD #013, #070 -WHiking0.7 mi
- Stovepipe Springs Dispersed CampgroundCamping0.8 mi
- dam buttress, TheRock climbing0.8 mi
- towers at 202, TheRock climbing0.9 mi
- Warm Springs CreekHiking2.7 mi
- Basin CreekCanoeing8.4 mi
- West Fork Yankee ForkCanoeing9.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors