Swinging Bridge Campground

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Contact Info

Boise National Forest
1805 Hwy 16 No. 5
Emmett, ID

Phone :: 208-365-7000

Basics

Number of Sites:: 11 sites

Elevation:: 4000 feet

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Description

This is a fee campground. Fee envelopes and a collection box are provided near the entrance. Concessionaires manage the campground. The concessionaire visits weekly from mid-May to Labor Day weekend. This area is accessible for a season that varies usually between April 20 and October 20 due to snow levels.

Swinging Bridge Campground was named for the small suspension bridge (removed in 1991) that was used for access to the railroad tracks across the river.

Swinging Bridge Campground is one of 4 campgrounds that lie along State Highway 55, next to the North Fork of the Payette River. This campground has 11 units. All units have tables, grills and fire pits. Vacationers traveling through Idaho use this campground heavily.

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Season

April 20 to October 20

Elevation

4000 feet

Basic Info

Total Sites:: 11 sites

More Site Details

Max RV Length:: 26 feet

Map + Directions

Basic Directions

From Banks, 8 mi. N on Hwy 55

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