Lola Creek Campground
Closed for seasonal winter shutdown. Opens June 1. All sites are first-come, first-served with no advance reservations. 14-day stay limit.
Flash Flood Watch issued July 21 at 12:43PM MDT until July 22 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
* WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall continue to be possible over the Wapiti burn scar. * WHERE...A portion of central Idaho, including the following area, Sawtooth/Stanley Basin. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Heavy rainfall over the Wapiti burn scar is expected during the period of the watch. Anyone in or near the Wapiti burn scar should prepare for potential debris flow moving through the Wapiti burn scar. Be sure to stay up to date with information from local authorities. Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding and debris flows in and near recent wildfire burn scars. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting heavy rainfall over the Wapiti burn scar, which may lead to flash flooding and debris flows. - Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Cape Horn Area and Banner Summit. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
About
Lola Creek Campground is a scenic forest campground located along Marsh Creek in the Middle Fork Ranger District of the Salmon-Challis National Forest. Situated at 6,600 feet elevation, the campground offers 21 primitive campsites in a forested setting approximately 17 miles northwest of Stanley, Idaho. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and fire ring with cooking grill. The campground features vault toilets and hand-pumped drinking water, but no hookups or showers. Trash service is provided. Maximum RV and trailer length is 35 feet, and the stay limit is 14 consecutive days. The nightly fee is $10 per single unit. Lola Creek is an excellent base for exploring the surrounding backcountry. The Marsh Creek Trailhead and Lola Lakes Trailhead are both within easy reach, offering opportunities for day hiking, backpacking, and horseback riding. The Iron-Lola Creek Trail extends 17 miles to the Sawtooth Wilderness boundary.
Directions
From Stanley: Drive 17 miles northwest on Highway 21. Turn north on Forest Road 203 (approximately 1/10 mile), then bear left on Forest Road 083 for 1 mile to the campground. From Boise: Approximately 113 miles northeast on Highway 21 toward Stanley.
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | — |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | — |
| Price | $10 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 35ft |
| Max Trailer Length | 35ft |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | — |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (208) 756-5100 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
Useful Links
| USFS Lola Creek Campground | |
| Salmon-Challis NF Alerts |
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