Silver Creek Campground

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Not publishedStatus

ReservableAccess

57Sites

50 ftMax rig

The place

Silver Creek Campground is located 25 miles north of Garden Valley, Idaho, in beautiful Peace Valley at an elevation of 4,490 feet. Peace Valley offers a variety of great trails. Fishing and hunting are popular activities as well. Recreation Peace Valley contains many trails for hiking, mountain biking, as well as horseback and OHV riding. Peace Creek Trail, Silver Creek Summit Trail, and Bull Creek Trail all begin nearby. Silver Creek, Peace Creek, and the nearby Middle Fork Payette River offer good-to-excellent fishing most of the year. Anglers in the area cast for whitefish and rainbow trout. Keep reading

In-season big game hunting for deer, elk and bear is a popular activity in the surrounding mountains. Facilities This campground offers paved roads and paved parking spurs, drinking water, and accessible vault toilets. Many single and double campsites are available, all of which are accessible. Each site is equipped with a tent pad, a fire ring, as well as picnic and utility tables. Two accessible group campsites are available with picnic shelters, multiple tables, campfire rings, grills, and ample parking. The Lodgepole Springs group site can accommodate up to 100 people, while the Cabin Creek group site can accommodate up to 80 people. Natural Features The campground is situated among a mixed-growth lodgepole pine forest, which provides partial shade. Silver Creek runs alongside the campground. A variety of wildlife makes its home in and around Peace Valley, including deer, elk, bald eagles, and red-tailed hawks. Nearby Attractions Silver Creek Plunge, a privately developed hot springs campground, is within a quarter-mile from the campground. It offers a hot springs pool, general store, a playground, horseshoe pits, as well as sand volleyball court and basketball hoop.

SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

The sites · 57

Loop	Site	Type	Max rig	Electric	ADA
Cabin Creek Group Site	G002	group standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Lodgepole Springs Group Site	G001	group standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L001	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L002	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L003	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L004	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L005	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L006	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L007	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L008	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L009	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L010	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L011	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L012	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L013	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L035	tent only nonelectric	20 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L036	tent only nonelectric	20 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L037	tent only nonelectric	20 ft	—	yes
Lower Peace Creek	L038	tent only nonelectric	20 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U014	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U015	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U016	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U017	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U018	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U019	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U020	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U021	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U022	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U023	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U024	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U025	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U026	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U027	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U028	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U029	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U030	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U031	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U032	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U033	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Upper Peace Creek	U034	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V001	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V002	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V003	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V004	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V005	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V006	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V007	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V008	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V009	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V010	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V011	standard nonelectric	35 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V012	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V013	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V014	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V015	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V016	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes
Valley Creek	V017	standard nonelectric	50 ft	—	yes

SRC · Recreation.gov RIDB full extract · 2026-08-23

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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SRC · Rules verified against recreation.gov · 2026-08-24

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