Campsite for booking · Salmon

Morgan Bar Campground

via Recreation.gov Salmon, ID, Salmon, Idaho, United States

Overview

Pitches
16
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About this campsite

Overview

Morgan Bar Campground offers RV-friendly and tent campsites with group facilities and a boat ramp. The site is adjacent to the Salmon River with a magnificent eastern view of the Beaverhead Mountains. The site was formally homesteaded by the Morgan family and still has a remnant orchard. A trail winds around a wetland pond and along almost a mile of the Salmon River's west bank.

Recreation

Morgan Bar Campground offers many recreation opportunities including river access for rating, fishing, tubing, and swimming. The wetland pond and riverfront trail to the south of the campground provide excellent birding opportunities. The surrounding area offers a multitude of recreation opportunities including motorized and non-motorized trails, hunting, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

Facilities

Morgan Bar Campground offers 8 campsites for both RV and tent camping. Potable water, vault toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, group picnic site, and ample shade are available at all sites. Campground offers horseshoe pits, bean-bag boards, and a grass volleyball court. Campground host onsite from Memorial Day through Labor Day.

Natural Features

The campground is adjacent to the Salmon River with a magnificent eastern view of the Beaverhead Mountains. A trail winds around a wetland pond and along almost a mile of the Salmon River's west bank providing ample opportunities for birding and wildlife viewing. The rock cliffs to the west of the campground are popular nesting sites for Canada goose.

Contact Info

This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (208) 756-5400. Nearby Attractions

• Salmon River

• Tower Rock Campground

• Lemhi County Fairgrounds

Charges & Cancellations

No changes/cancellations/refunds are allowed, as all fees are paid either on-site or through the Recreation.gov Scan & Pay App.

Fees: Campsite nightly rates are $5/site and $2 per additional vehicle. Limit of one additional vehicle per campsite. Fees may be paid on-site using fee envelopes or with the Recreation.gov Scan & Pay App.

Managed by a US federal agency. Data source: ridb.recreation.gov.

Description supplied by Recreation.gov.

Where you can stay nearby

Campsites, aires and parking within 30 km, from OpenStreetMap.

  1. Morgan Bar Campground
    Campground · Salmon, Idaho
    60 m from the pick-up area
  2. Tower Rock Campground
    Campground · Salmon, Idaho
    6.6 km from the pick-up area
  3. Fort Limhi RV Park
    Campground · Salmon, Idaho
    10 km from the pick-up area
  4. Fourth of July Creek Campground
    Campground · Salmon, Idaho
    12 km from the pick-up area
  5. Bobcat Gulch Campground
    Campground · Salmon, Idaho
    13 km from the pick-up area
  6. Wagonhammer RV Park
    Campground · Salmon, Idaho
    15 km from the pick-up area

Nearest dump station and water

  1. Service point near Challis
    RV dump station · Challis, IdahoWaste
    67 km from the pick-up area
Pick-up10 kmPlot of OpenStreetMap data
Map of 6 places to stay near Morgan Bar Campground. CampsiteFull map

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      Data: Recreation.gov (RIDB), from ridb.recreation.gov, last updated 13 October 2026. Federal agencies provide this data and are responsible for it; it may be incomplete. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or the U.S. Government. About this data. Places data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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