Tin Can Flat Campground
The campground operates from Memorial Day weekend through fall. Potable water is typically available June through October; outside this period the campground remains open at reduced rates but without water service. Sites are first-come, first-served with no reservations.
Air Quality Alert issued July 20 at 12:33PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
An Air Quality Alert has been cancelled by the following agencies: Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Coeur d'Alene Coeur d'Alene Tribe Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Lewiston Nez Perce Tribe
Air Quality Alert issued July 20 at 12:33PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
An Air Quality Alert has been cancelled by the following agencies: Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Coeur d'Alene Coeur d'Alene Tribe Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Lewiston Nez Perce Tribe
Air Quality Alert issued July 20 at 10:43AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Idaho Department of Environmental Quality in Coeur d'Alene Coeur d'Alene Tribe Environmental Protection Agency * WHAT...Air Quality Advisory due to wildfire smoke. Air Quality Index is forecasted to be Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. For the latest air quality readings, head to https://fire.airnow.gov or visit the Idaho Smoke Blog at www.idsmoke.blogspot.com. * WHERE...Boundary County, Bonner, Kootenai, Shoshone, Benewah Counties. * WHEN...Next update by 12 PM Monday, July 20th. * IMPACTS...Some members of the public may experience health effects; members of sensitive groups may experience more serious health effects.
About
Tin Can Flat Campground is a rustic 11-site campground nestled along the St. Joe Wild and Scenic River in the Idaho Panhandle National Forests. Located 10 miles east of Avery on St. Joe River Road (Forest Highway 50), this first-come, first-served campground provides a quiet retreat for campers seeking river access and natural scenery. The campground features vault toilets and potable water available from a hand pump, typically operational from June through October. Each site includes a picnic table. Campers should note there is no trash service; the pack-it-in, pack-it-out refuse policy is enforced. The St. Joe River offers excellent fishing opportunities and floating until mid-July when water levels drop. Other activities include day hiking, scenic viewing, wildlife observation, and winter sledding. Cell phone service is not available at the campground.
Directions
Drive 10 miles east of Avery on St. Joe River Road (Forest Highway 50).
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | — |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $12 - $15 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | — |
| Pull Through Sites | — |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (208) 245-2531 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
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