Custer County, Idaho
Looking for the best camping in Custer County? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Custer County. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
Top Camping Spots in and near Custer County
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Stanley, Idaho
Paddle on Stanley Lake
5.0Stanley Lake is an Idaho alpine lake located at the base of the magnificent Sawtooth Mountains in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area. The lake is about 7 miles from the historic town of Stanley, Idaho and just over an hour from popular Sun Valley, Idaho.Our photography and hiking adventure cap...Read more -
Ketchum, Idaho
Hike to Prairie and Miner Lakes
4.010 mi / 1975 ft gainThe 7200' trailhead is suitable for any vehicle to arrival. In fact, this trail head may be the most suitable that I've seen in Idaho, with only a few miles on a gravel road.See this detailed Caltopo map for a better understanding of this route.This trail isn't an exact loop, but rather more of a...Read more -
Salmon, Idaho
Hike & Soak in Goldbug Hot Springs
4.73.52 mi / 1350 ft gainReaching the Goldbug Hot Springs trailhead is pretty straightforward. It is located South of Salmon, Idaho and north of Challis, Idaho. The turnoff is near mile marker 282 on highway 93. This turns into a short dirt road (heading east) with a trailhead at the end; wooden fences and a restroom wil...Read more -
Hailey, Idaho
Corral Creek
5.06.55 mi / 696 ft gainPark at the Trail Creek trailhead 2.5 miles north of Sun Valley. Pedal north and cross a wooden bridge over Trail Creek. Climb onto the bench and bike straight across toward the burned trees. Turn left onto signed Corral Creek Trail #325. Nearly all of the 600 feet of climbing is done on the way...Read more -
Ketchum, Idaho
Camp at the Coyote Yurts
5.0The Coyote Yurts are a little known treasure within the Sawtooth National Forest. Built and maintained by Sun Valley Trekking, these yurts are equipped with everything you need for a weekend getaway during any season of the year. Adventurers who enjoy mountain biking and backcountry skiing will n...Read more -
Hailey, Idaho
Pioneer Yurt via Hyndman Creek Trail
6.91 mi / 1650 ft gainThis trek starts about 25 minutes from Ketchum, Idaho at the Hyndman Creek Trailhead. As a general rule of thumb, Sun Valley is a great place to be in the fall, and this adventure is no different. The hike itself follows the beautiful Hyndman Creek and is only about 3.5 miles, but the daunting st...Read more -
Lowman, Idaho
Trail Creek Lakes
4.510.39 mi / 2923 ft gainBased in Grandjean, one of the lesser utilized access points to the Sawtooth mountains, this trailhead is one of the most accessible in the range. A short trek on a dirt road, smooth for even Prius standards, off the highway is the gateway to mountainous adventure. The hike starts at 5200' above...Read more -
Mackay, Idaho
Hike to Bear Creek Lake
5.06 mi / 1600 ft gainThe trailhead starts at the end of an old jeep trail. If you are brave with your 4 wheel drive you can drive to here and cut 1.4 miles off your hike. My mile counting started at the trail head. The trail is very well marked. At about 0.3 miles it crosses Bear Creek. In the summer this will often ...Read more
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