Iron Lake Campground

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Salmon-Challis National Forest

Campground · USDA Forest Service · Salmon-Challis National Forest Fees: $4/Night for single unit Season: 6/15 Status: none Reservations: no reservations Eight campsites with picnic tables and fire rings are along the shores of this high alpine lake. the campground has piped drinking water and vault toilets but no garbage services are available. The trail from campground leads to more lake fishing, at the Hat Lakes to the south. Carry-down access for non motorized boats to the lakes. The drive in along Salmon River Mountain Road, offers spectacular views of craggy peaks and deep pine forests. Getting there: From Salmon, go 5 miles south on US 93, then west 20 miles on Forest Road 021, and 21 miles south on FR 020 (Salmon River Mountain Road). FR 020 is a narrow, rough mountain road requiring slow and careful driving. Rules: Not recommended for RVs and trailers. Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/239900 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go.