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No official information is available for this campground. Joy Creek Camp does not appear in current USFS or Recreation.gov databases for the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests. The site may be unmaintained, closed, or an informal dispersed camping area.

About

Joy Creek Camp is a primitive camping area within the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests in Clearwater County, Idaho. Located in the rugged and heavily forested landscapes of north-central Idaho, this campground offers a remote camping experience in the national forest. The Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests are known for their vast wilderness areas, pristine water quality, and diverse recreational opportunities. As a primitive USFS campground, Joy Creek Camp provides basic facilities in a natural setting. The area is typical of national forest campgrounds in this region, offering access to the surrounding forest for hiking, wildlife viewing, and solitude. The campground's remote location makes it ideal for campers seeking a backcountry experience away from developed areas. Access and availability are seasonal, with winter conditions typically limiting or preventing access from late fall through spring. Campers should be prepared for primitive conditions and practice Leave No Trace principles when visiting this area.

Directions

From Pierce, Idaho, head west on Main Street, then turn left onto Joy Creek Road. Follow Joy Creek Road for approximately 5 miles to reach the campground entrance.

Amenities

Water
Fires Allowed
Toilets
Dump Station
Wifi
Pets Allowed
Showers
Electric Hookups
Water Hookups
Sewer Hookups
Camp Store
Price $15

Vehicle

Max RV Length
Max Trailer Length
Big Rig Friendly
Pull Through Sites

Contact

Phone +1 (208) 935-2513

Cell Service

AT&T None
Verizon None
T-Mobile None

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