Silver City Campground in Idaho . With 10 campsites (RV-friendly up to 30 feet feet) , it's a favorite for rural adventurers.
Reservations are required year-round , and the best times to visit are Apr-oct when the weather is most comfortable .
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🏕️ At a Glance
💳 Booking & Fees
Cancellations made 3+ days before arrival typically receive a refund minus service fees. Check Recreation.gov for specific policies and deadlines.
💧 Water Access & Features
🌤️ Best Time to Visit
Plan your trip during the optimal season for this campground.
🦅 Peak birding: Apr, May, Sep
🦌 Recent Wildlife Sightings
Recent wildlife observations near this campground from the iNaturalist community.
Silver City Campground located in Murphy, Idaho, offering 10 camping sites.
Silver City Campground
A Rural campground in Idaho
Overview
This Small Campground Is Located in a Partially Restored 19Th-Century Mining Town. Please Plan to Bring Your Own Water. Don’T Use the Water Running Through the Campground From Jordan Creek Because It May Contain Mercury From Prior Mining Activity in the Area.Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
Site Details
Campsite Information
- Total Sites: 10
- Hookup Types: Electric
- Max RV Length: 30 feet
Amenities
- 🚻 Restrooms: No
- 🚿 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: 83650, Murphy, Id, USA 83650, Id, USA
City: Murphy, Idaho 83650.0
Coordinates: 43.00888889, -116.7247222
Area Type: Rural
Phone: 1-202-208-3801
Activities & Attractions
Popular Activities: Water
Available Activities:
- 🎣 Fishing: No
- 🛥️ Boating: No
- 🥾 Hiking: No
- 🏊 Swimming: No
Regulations & Permits
🔥 Stay Limits & Fees
Maximum Stay: 14 days
Nightly Fee: $20-30
Federal Pass: Yes (50% discount)
🌤️ Weather & Climate
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📱 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
⚡ Skinner’s Rockhouse Coffee – Tesla Supercharger
Distance: 17.1 miles away
Address: 909 W US-95, Jordan Valley, OR
Network: tesla
Charging Type: Fast-charging-available • Tesla
Plan Your Visit
Essential Information
- Facility ID: 14999
- Managing Agency: Bureau of Land Management
- Agency Email: blm_wo_webmaster@blm.gov
- Agency Website: https://www.blm.gov/
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Park System Information
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System IDs & References
- Parent Organization ID: 126.0
- Parent Recreation Area ID: 70901
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URL Slugs & Navigation
- State Slug: idaho
- Agency Slug: bureau-of-land-management
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Additional Park Information
Data Reference Notes
Managing Agency Slug: bureau-of-land-management
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