Badger Creek Campground has five campsites along the Middle Fork Boise River, east of Arrowrock Reservoir. Families can camp, fish, watch wildlife, and explore nearby trails.
Plan your visit
Forest Service Road 268, Boise, Idaho 83716
- Admission
- No camping fee listed
- Hours
- Usual season: late May through late September. Current notice allows use without regular services; weather and road conditions may affect access.
- Parking
- Campground access via Forest Road 268; parking capacity is not published
- Restrooms
- Vault toilet; current cleaning and paper stocking are limited
- Access
- Wheelchair and stroller access not verified; approach road can be rough
- Setting
- Outdoor · Seasonal campground
- Food and water
- Bring food and drinking water; no potable water on site
Photos have not been added to this listing yet.
Current service notice: The Forest Service update dated October 5, 2026 says the campground is open for use without regular services. Toilet cleaning and paper stocking are limited, and no fees are being charged during this period. Check the official campground page and road conditions before traveling.
🌳 Amenities & Features
- 🏕️ Five riverside campsites with picnic tables, campfire rings, and grills
- 🎣 River fishing and wildlife viewing
- 🥾 Corral Creek Trail #129 and William Pogue National Recreation Trail #122 are north of the campground
💡 Good to Know
- From State Highway 21, take Forest Road 268, also called Middle Fork Boise River Road, for approximately 25 miles along Arrowrock Reservoir. Continue past Arrowrock Dam and Willow Creek Campground.
- Forest Road 268 is narrow and can be rough. Check conditions with the Mountain Home Ranger District at 208-587-7961 before heading out.
- Bring drinking water and toilet paper. Supervise children closely beside the river.
Official information: Forest Service campground details and current status
Listing review date: 2026-10-15