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Penn Basin Campground

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This site may be free, but we couldn't confirm it. Check the official page before you go. Campground · USDA Forest Service · Boise National Forest Season: Beginning of June to Mid-September Status: none Reservations: No reservations are necessary and there are no fees with 6 campsites that is on a first come, first serve basis. The Penn Basin Campground near Landmark, Idaho, offers 6 campsites in a peaceful, remote setting near mountain slopes covered in dense pine forest. Peak season for the campground is typically early June through late September. It can be accessed by most vehicles; however the road is narrow and may be rough in spots. Natural Features: The campground sits in a pretty mountain meadow a stone's throw from scenic Johnson Creek, a tributary of the South Fork Salmon River. Wildlife watchers may see deer, elk, bear and moose. Bald eagles are often spotted soaring overhead. Plenty of wildflowers and possible wildlife viewing. Recreation: Check on the Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) for non-motorized and motorized trails. The area is a popular destination for hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians. The South Fork Salmon River and Johnson Creek offer opportunities for fishing. Berry picking and… Official page: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/boise/recarea/?recid=5146 Source: USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go.

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