Rapid Creek Camping Area
00 review102 West Lake Street McCall, ID 83638
Rapid Creek Camping Area
$0.00 - $0.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$100.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
About this campground
Tucked away in the serene Paddy Flat area of Payette National Forest, Rapid Creek Camping Area offers an intimate escape for those seeking solitude in nature. This hidden gem features just two dispersed camping units, ensuring a peaceful retreat where the gentle murmur of Rapid Creek provides the soundtrack to your wilderness experience. Perfect for adventurers who prefer their camping off the beaten path, this tranquil spot delivers an authentic forest experience without the crowds.
Rapid Creek Camping Area offers dispersed camping with a minimalist setup featuring only two units. It provides a quiet and secluded experience for campers seeking solitude.
Natural Features and SceneryWake to the soothing sounds of Rapid Creek as it winds through the campground, creating a natural symphony that enhances the pristine forest atmosphere. Towering conifers provide a verdant canopy overhead, filtering sunlight into dancing patterns across the forest floor. The surrounding Payette National Forest showcases the raw beauty of Idaho's wilderness, where moss-covered rocks, wildflower meadows, and the crystal-clear waters of Rapid Creek create an enchanting backdrop for your outdoor adventure.
Geological RegionNestled within the picturesque Paddy Flat area, this campground sits alongside the babbling waters of Rapid Creek in the heart of Payette National Forest. This region exemplifies Idaho's rugged mountain terrain, where ancient geological forces have carved out peaceful valleys and rushing waterways that define the landscape's character.
Campsite details
AccessibilityNo information about accessibility features is provided.
Sites SizeThe campground consists of two units, but no additional details about site dimensions are available.
Sites PrivacyAs a small two-unit dispersed camping area, the site likely offers a high level of privacy, but this is not explicitly confirmed.
Total Campsites2 campsites
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Groups
No group camping facilities are mentioned.
Tents
Tents are not allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are not allowed
Activities you can enjoy
Activities at Rapid Creek Camping Area are limited to dispersed camping, picnicking, and off-highway vehicle (OHV) road riding. The setting adjacent to Rapid Creek offers a serene natural environment.
Winter Activities
No specific information about winter activities is provided.Water Sports
No information about water sports such as kayaking or paddleboarding is provided.Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed
Hazards
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Aug 25
Monday
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Precipitation: 0%
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Humidity: 39%
Comfortable humidity levels
Wind: 8.7 mph
Strong wind, exercise caution
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Trash and recyclingNo details about trash or recycling facilities are available.
Proximity to water featuresLocated adjacent to Rapid Creek
Campground Map
102 West Lake Street McCall, ID 83638
Road access details are missing, but the campground is located in the Paddy Flat area and is described as a dispersed camping site.
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Last updated August 10, 2025