French Creek Lakes
Is French Creek Lakes open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 5 alerts for Payette National Forest.
Over Snow Vehicle Closure
Agency alert covering Payette National Forest · Order 0412-638 · USFS · Payette National Forest
Brundage Mountain Resort Snowcat Route Closure
Agency alert covering Payette National Forest · Order 0412-637 · USFS · Payette National Forest
Lost Valley Log Hauling
Agency alert covering Payette National Forest · USFS · Payette National Forest
Granite Mountain Over Snow Vehicle Closure
Agency alert covering Payette National Forest · Order 0412-635 · USFS · Payette National Forest
Gordon Titus Upper Elevation Parking Lot Winter Restrictions
Agency alert covering Payette National Forest · Order 0412-543 · USFS · Payette National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Payette National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
French Creek Lakes is a lake near New Meadows, Idaho, at about 7,597 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Black Bear RV Park20 mi away
- Arrowhead RV Park46 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Keep exploring — more waters worth the drive
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North Fork Payette Rec Site
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Pearl Lake
~14 min drive
Pearl Lake is a 7-acre lake near Yellow Pine, Idaho, at about 7,477 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Hells Canyon National Recreation Area - Idaho
~1h 3m drive
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Upper Twin Lake
~16 min drive
Upper Twin Lake is a 6-acre lake near Riggins, Idaho, at about 7,750 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Cascade Ranger District and Office
~1h 18m drive
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Box Lake
~20 min drive
Box Lake is a 139-acre lake near Yellow Pine, Idaho, at about 7,174 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Payette Lake
~22 min drive
Payette Lake is a 5-acre lake near McCall, Idaho, at about 4,992 feet. It is managed by the state park agency.
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Payette Lake
~26 min drive
Payette Lake is a 7-acre lake near McCall, Idaho, at about 5,178 feet.
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Payette Lake
~27 min drive
Payette Lake is a 29-acre lake near McCall, Idaho, at about 5,001 feet. It is managed by the state park agency.
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Boulder Meadows Reservoir
~38 min drive
Boulder Meadows Reservoir is a 32-acre reservoir near McCall, Idaho, at about 6,263 feet.
