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Wood River Campground Access

Wood River Campground Access Area provides 30 first-come, first-served campsites along the Big Wood River at 6,400 feet elevation in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, just 10 miles north of Ketchum.

The heavily forested riverside setting offers amenities including restrooms, an amphitheater, and access to nearby trails, with a reservable group overnight area accommodating up to 150 people available through Recreation. gov.

Visitors can enjoy float tubing and water activities on the Big Wood River, plus hiking access to nearby canyons and wilderness areas.


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