Lafferty

Lafferty

A Rural campground in Idaho

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Lafferty sits among the stunning landscapes of Payette National Forest in Idaho . With 8 campsites (RV-friendly up to 35 feet feet) , restrooms, it's a favorite for rural adventurers.

Reservations are required year-round , and the best times to visit are Jun-oct when the weather is most comfortable .

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🏕️ At a Glance

⛺ Sites: 8
🚙 Max RV: 35 feet ft
🏛️ Agency: Usda Forest Service
🚻 Restrooms: Yes
💧 Water: No
🐕 Pets: Allowed
🚿 Showers: No
🦅 Birding: 70/100 (Pacific Flyway)
⏱️ Stay Limit: 14 days
💲 Nightly Fee: Free
📅 Reservations: Required (Recreation.gov)
🌆 Best Seasons: Jun-oct
📍 GPS: 44.9398, -116.6539
🆔 Facility ID: 10176168

💳 Booking & Fees

📅 Reservations: Required - Book on Recreation.gov →
💵 Nightly Fee: Free
📋 Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations made 3+ days before arrival typically receive a refund minus service fees. Check Recreation.gov for specific policies and deadlines.

⏰ Stay Limit: 14 days
💡 Tip: Book early for peak season (Jun-oct). Sites can fill up months in advance.

📸 Discover the Beauty of Payette National Forest

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Department of Agriculture. Forest Service. 7/1/1905 via Wikimedia Commons
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Intermountain Region US Forest Service via Wikimedia Commons
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Department of Agriculture. Forest Service. 7/1/1905 via Wikimedia Commons
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Payette National Forest U.S. Forest Service via Wikimedia Commons
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Department of Agriculture. Forest Service. 7/1/1905 via Wikimedia Commons

🌤️ Best Time to Visit

Plan your trip during the optimal season for this campground.

🌞 Jun-oct

🦅 Peak birding: Apr, May, Sep

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Lafferty located in Idaho, offering 8 camping sites.

Lafferty

A Rural campground in Idaho

🔔 Get Alerts
🎟 Reserve on Recreation.gov
📍 Directions

📍
Location
, Idaho
💰
Fees
Free
⏱
Stay Limit
14 days
🚌
Max RV Length
35 feet
🐾
Pets
Available
📡
Cell Coverage
Verizon: Fair
AT&T: Fair
T-Mobile: Poor

Overview

lafferty Campground Has 8 Campsites Located Along a Small Creek.

This Location Is Available on a First-Come, First-Served Basis Only. Visitors Are Required to Physically Arrive at the Campground to Purchase and Claim a Site. Once on-Site, You May Be Able to Pay for Your Campsite(S) by Scanning a Qr Code Using the Recreation. Gov Mobile App, a Nd the Scan and Pay Feature.

If This Option Is Available, You Will Need to First Download the Free Recreation. Gov Mobile App Https://Www. Recreation. Gov/Mobile-App Prior to Your Arrival As Some Remote Areas Have Limited or No Cellular Service.

It Has a Paved Campground Loop and Is Suitable for Medium Rvs. No Hook-Ups.

Managed by: Usda Forest Service

Site Details

Campsite Information

  • Total Sites: 8
  • Hookup Types: Electric
  • Max RV Length: 35 feet

Amenities

  • 🚻 Restrooms: Available
  • 🚿 Showers: No
  • 🗑️ Dump Station: No
  • 💧 Potable Water: No
  • 🛝 Playground: No
  • 🧺 Laundry: False
  • 📶 WiFi: False
  • 🏊 Swimming: No
  • 🎣 Fishing: No
  • 🛥️ Boating: No
  • 🥾 Hiking: No

Map & Location

Address & Coordinates

Address:

City: , Idaho

Coordinates: 44.939838, -116.653893

Area Type: Rural

Phone:

Activities & Attractions

Popular Activities: Rv

Available Activities:

  • 🎣 Fishing: No
  • 🛥️ Boating: No
  • 🥾 Hiking: No
  • 🏊 Swimming: No

Regulations & Permits

🔥 Stay Limits & Fees

Maximum Stay: 14 days

Nightly Fee: Free

Federal Pass: Yes (50% discount)

📋 Reservations

Reservations: Yes

Book on Recreation.gov

🌤️ Weather & Climate

90.0°F
Summer High
28.2°F
Winter Low
15.98″
Annual Precip
Jul
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Jun-oct
Best Visit Time

📱 Connectivity

Verizon

Fair Signal

LTE

AT&T

Fair Signal

LTE

T-Mobile

Poor Signal

4G

📺 Television Reception

Major Networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, PBS

Signal Quality: Fair

Total Stations: 6 stations

Nearest Market: BOISE/TWIN FALLS

Notes: Signals FROM BOISE/TWIN FALLS MARKET

📻 Radio Reception

Total Stations: 15 stations (5 AM, 10 FM)

AM Quality: Good | FM Quality: Fair

Major Formats: Country, Classic ROCK, NEWS/TALK

Local News: KIDO 580 Am

Market: BOISE

Notes: 5 AM, 10 FM Stations from Boise

🔌 EV Charging

⚡ Copperfield Campground

Distance: 10.2 miles away

Address: 49815 Lakeshore Rd, Oxbow, OR

Network: non-networked

Charging Type: Standard-charging-available • J1772

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Essential Information

Park System Information

Park Classification & Structure

  • Park Type: National Forests
  • Parks Post Name: payette-national-forest
  • Parent Park Name: Payette National Forest
  • Correct Park Type Mapping: payette-national-forest

System Statistics

  • Total Campgrounds in System: 28.0
  • States Covered: Idaho
  • Managing Agencies: Usda Forest Service

System IDs & References

  • Parent Organization ID: 131.0
  • Parent Recreation Area ID: 1025
  • Parks Parent Org IDs: 131.0
  • Parks Parent Rec Area IDs: 1025, 1025.0

URL Slugs & Navigation

  • State Slug: idaho
  • Agency Slug: usda-forest-service
  • Park Type Slug: national-forests
  • Parent Park Slug: payette-national-forest

Additional Park Information

Welcome to Payette National Forest! This Beautiful Destination Features 28 Campgrounds Across Idaho. Managed by Usda Forest Service, This Location Offers Incredible Camping Opportunities for Every Type of Outdoor Enthusiast.

Data Reference Notes

Managing Agency Slug: usda-forest-service

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