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Hawley Creek Upper Campground

Free camping

Dispersed camping area · USDA Forest Service · Salmon-Challis National Forest Fees: no fee Season: 5/15 Status: none Reservations: no reservations The upper campground has 6 campsites with picnic tables and fire rings, and also has vault toilets and potable water. Fishing nearby in Hawley Creek, and in the reservoir. The Hawley Creek Trail is less than 2 miles long, but is rather difficult, gaining over 1000 feet in elevation over the distance. Motorized vehicles (ATVs, motorcycles), are allowed on the trail, but not off trail. There is a spur trail to the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail. The trail opens up into grasslands toward the top. Please pack out your trash. Official page: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/scnf/recarea/?recid=76074 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.

Camp spots nearby

• Hawley Creek Lower CampgroundFree camping
• Reservoir Creek CampgroundFree camping
• Smokey Cubs CampgroundFree camping
• Meadow Lake CampgroundPaid or permit campsite
• Big Eightmile Campground/TrailheadFree camping
• McFarland CampgroundPaid or permit campsite
• Timber Creek CampgroundPaid or permit campsite
• Mill Creek Trailhead & CampgroundPaid or permit campsite

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