Thatcher Creek Campground
- 5
- sites
- Yes
- fee
- Jul–Aug
- best months
Is Thatcher Creek Campground open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists an alert for Salmon-Challis National Forest.
Stoddard Bridge Construction Closure
Agency alert covering Salmon-Challis National Forest · Order 0413-07-17 · USFS · Salmon-Challis National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Salmon-Challis National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 5 sites for RV campingFirst come, first served
- At 6,616 ft
- Middle Fork Ranger DistrictSalmon-Challis National Forest
Thatcher Creek Campground is a campground in Idaho at about 6,616 feet, with 5 sites. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Stanley RV + Camp11 mi away
- Haven Hot Springs28 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Best time to go · Jul–Aug
Best time to visit Thatcher Creek Campground
Best months: July–August. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
26° / -3°
Feb
33° / -1°
Mar
43° / 9°
Apr
50° / 18°
May
60° / 26°
Jun
69° / 31°
Jul
80° / 34°
Aug
79° / 32°
Sep
70° / 25°
Oct
56° / 19°
Nov
38° / 10°
Dec
25° / -2°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Stanley, ID, 14.6 mi away at 6,249 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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