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Raven Creek Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · ID · 45.76195, -114.78251
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this site. On most of their ground you can camp away from developed sites pretty much anywhere — so treat this as a known-good spot, not the only one allowed. The unit sets stay limits and how far off road and water you must be. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Raven Creek Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 3,679 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Raven Creek CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Raven Creek Campground · Bitterroot National Forest · ID
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- WWater5 mi
- +Urgent care32 mi
- GGrocery34 mi
- @Mail34 mi
- FFuel34 mi
- HHardware35 mi
- MMechanic39 mi
- OOutfitter42 mi
- RxPharmacy45 mi
- LLaundry45 mi
- EVEV fast charger63 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 34 mi out, the nearest EV fast charger is a 63-mi run (and back).
Not within 60 mi: Dump, Propane. Plan those before you head up.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Raven Creek Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
3,679 ft
State
ID
Coordinates
45.76195, -114.78251
Cost
Free
Nearby & resupply — around Raven Creek Campground · Bitterroot National Forest · ID (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureWynn Creek (stream) · nearby
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~5.2 mi
- Fuelnone within 30 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Groceriesnone within 30 mi
- Mapping is thin out hereAn empty row means nothing is mapped within that radius — not that nothing exists. Small stores, seasonal resorts and single fuel pumps out here often never make it onto the map. Treat these as unconfirmed and ask locally.
EV charging — from Raven Creek Campground · Bitterroot National Forest · ID — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger63.1 mi straight-line NW — GRANGEVILLE KOOSKIA 1 · ChargePoint Network · CHAdeMO, CCS · 1 fast port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · none within 50 · 17 within 100 · 41 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)86.9 mi — MCCALL CHARGEPO MC CHARGE 1, McCall
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)44.8 mi — Hamilton City Hall · EVGATEWAY · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 450760 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Raven Creek Campground · Bitterroot National Forest · ID — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletBeaver Point · ~1.1 mi SE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletIndian Creek Campground · ~2.1 mi NE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletMagruder Crossing Campground · ~2.2 mi SE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletDeep Creek Campground · ~4.9 mi SE · USFS
Open Raven Creek Campground elsewhere
Other camps near Raven Creek Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Magruder~0.5 mi
- Magruder~1.0 mi
- Magruder~1.1 mi
- Magruder -002~2.0 mi
The unit that manages Raven Creek Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Raven Creek Campground are set by Bitterroot National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
Snow, and when this opens
The nearest automatic snow station is Nez Perce Camp at 5,670 ft, about 15 miles away. It sits about 1,991 ft higher than this camp, so treat it as a guide rather than a reading for this spot. We do not repeat a depth here, because any number we stored would be stale by the time you read it — the station publishes today's.
How we know this — Raven Creek Campground
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Free but developed (not dispersed) - review
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Raven Creek Campground
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Raven Creek Campground
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →Power off-grid →All field notes →
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