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Thatcher Campground

This campground is just off Highway 21, and tucked back into the trees, overlooking beautiful Capehorn meadows. Walk across the street to overlook a marshy wetland, a hangout for breakfasting moose, elk, and a variety of birds. Each of the 5 sites is equipped with picnic tables and fire rings with cooking grills. The campground accommodates trailers and motorhomes up to 32 feet and has vault toilets and hand pumps for drinking water. Although there are no full hookups, the campground will fit…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 44.368177, -115.145376

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Cupp Corral Trailhead
  • Long Fork Silver Creek / Bitter Creek Trailhead
  • Silver Creek Summit Trailhead
  • Wildlife Viewing South Fork Salmon - Fish Viewing
  • PEACE VALLEY CAMPGROUND
  • Ligget Creek Trailhead

Frequently asked questions

Is Thatcher Campground reservable?

Thatcher Campground is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Thatcher Campground?

See the map for Thatcher Campground's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Thatcher Campground?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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