White Sands Campground in ID -- Campground & RV Camping in Idaho
White Sands Campground in ID
U.S. Forest Service allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Located at 2,100 feet elevation along the Lochsa River, this site offers four tent-only sites, 85 standard tent/RV sites, two group sites, and a playground. One loop is configured for equestrian use with hitching rails, stock water, a loading ramp, and feeders. Nearby trails, including the Boulder Creek Trail, provide foot and horseback access to Stanley Hot Springs and the Bitterroot-Selway Wilderness, while the adjacent river supports fishing and whitewater sports.
Road difficulty 3 of 5 -- a rough drive in. Recorded as maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 4%.
Goat Roost stands 3,327 ft above the site, 2.6 miles south. The White Sands Pond shoreline is 0.1 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. The nearest town, Stevensville, is 29 mi off.
September normals 39–74°F, 1.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov