French Creek

Overview

French Creek Campground is located next to scenic Lake Cascade in west-central Idaho. It is near the town of Donnelly, at an elevation of 4,850 feet. Boating, fishing, swimming and hiking are popular activities in this scenic region.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Tent, RV

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

208-382-7400

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around French Creek, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Van Wyck TrailheadTrailhead · 1.3 mi from campShow on map
• West Mountain SnowparkTrailhead · 1.4 mi from campShow on map
• Skein Lake TrailheadTrailhead · 2.9 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Lookout PeakPeak · 7,572 ft · 2.6 mi from campShow on map
• Crown PointPeak · 5,515 ft · 3.1 mi from campShow on map
• Trail Creek Hot SpringsHot spring · 18.9 mi from campShow on map
• Silver Crrek Plunge PoolHot spring · 20.4 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Hasbrouck Ranch Nordic TrailsSkiing and snowshoeing · 9.5 mi from camp

  A Nordic (cross-country) ski area, operated by Cascade Aquatic & Recreation Center.

  Show on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.