Big Eddy Campground is a small riverside campground north of Banks on the North Fork Payette River.
Plan your visit
State Highway 55, Banks, Idaho 83602
- Admission
- Fee campground; exact current rate is not published. Pay by cash or check at the entrance; extra vehicle fees may apply
- Hours
- Currently marked closed by the Forest Service; confirm reopening before visiting
- Parking
- Paved roads and campsite parking spurs
- Restrooms
- Vault toilets during normal operations; do not assume service while closed
- Access
- Paved roads and parking spurs; detailed accessible-site features are not published
- Setting
- Outdoor · All Ages
- Food available
- Nearby food service is not confirmed; bring meals and supplies
Photos have not been added to this listing yet.
🌳 Amenities & Features
- 🏕️ 4 campsites
- 🎣 River fishing
- 🧺 Picnic tables
- 🚣 Whitewater recreation nearby
💡 Good to Know
- The four campsites are first come, first served; no reservations are required.
- Bring drinking water; potable water is not available.
- Highway 55 traffic noise is to be expected. Check current forest alerts before traveling.
Official information: Official listing
Listing review date: 2026-10-15
Visitor update, October 15, 2026: The Forest Service currently marks this campground closed. Normal seasonal amenities and reservations are not evidence of present access. Check the official campground status before traveling.