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Mt. Borah Trailhead and Camping Area

Paid or permit campsite

Campground · USDA Forest Service · Salmon-Challis National Forest Fees: $5.00/Night for single unit Season: 5/20 Reservations: No reservations taken This area serves as a base camp for climbing the tallest mountain in Idaho. It has 5 campsites, accessible vault toilet, No drinking water, safety and informational signs. Nearby areas of interest include Earthquake site and Mackay Reservoir. Official page: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/scnf/recarea/?recid=76194 Source: USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go.

Official information from the managing agency. Fees, seasons and closures change; check before you go.

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• Wet Creek SitesFree camping
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