Beauty Creek Campground

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Idaho Panhandle National Forests

Campground · USDA Forest Service · Idaho Panhandle National Forests Fees: reservable on Recreation.gov (nightly fee) Season: Late May to Mid-September Status: none Reservations: Reservations can be made by visiting Recreation.gov . There are also First-Come/First-Served campsites at this facility. Overview Beauty Creek Campground is located a half mile from Lake Coeur d'Alene along the peaceful Beauty Creek. Visitors enjoy breathtaking scenery and convenient access to miles of trails. Recreation The trailhead for the Caribou Ridge National Recreation Trail starts at the campground. The 5-mile trail features a moderate climb with two outstanding overlooks of Lake Coeur d'Alene. Biking and hiking trails in the area include the 1.8-mile Beauty Creek Overlook and the 4.9-mile Mt. Coeur d'Alene Viewpoint. Anglers enjoy an abundance of northern pike, chinook salmon and bass in the nearby stream. Facilities Beauty Creek offers about 20 spacious campsites for both tent and RV camping. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Parking aprons are paved. The nearest boat ramp is at Mineral Ridge, which is less than a mile from the campground. Here, visitors have easy access to… Getting there: From Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, go east on I-90 to exit 22, then turn south on ID-97. Drive 2.5 miles to Forest Road 438 and turn left. Go one mile and look for signs. Phone: 435-245-6521 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233267 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Scenic Canyons Recreational Services, Inc., M. Wyldshade