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State Park
Third Creek Group Site
Caribou National Forest · Malad City, ID
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- Address:Malad City, ID
About
Overview
Third Creek Group Campground is located just 12 miles northeast of Malad, Idaho, on the Weston Highway near Deep Creek Reservoir. Visitors enjoy exploring the local trail system and fishing at Deep Creek.
Recreation
Third Creek Trailhead is adjacent to the campground, complete with hitching racks for horses. It accesses the Oxford Peak Trail System and is open to hikers, bikers, motorcyclists and off-road vehicle users as well.
Deep Creek Reservoir offers good trout, as well as boating and swimming opportunities.
Facilities
This year-round campground contains one group site that can accommodate up to 125 people. A large picnic shelter, tables and grills are provided, as are vault toilets and drinking water.
Weston Highway is paved and the one-mile stretch of road to the campground is a good gravel road with easy access for RVs and trailers.
Natural Features
The group site lies in an open, flat area in Weston Canyon at an approximate elevation of 5,000 feet. Pines and hardwoods are scattered around the edges of the campground, which receives snow through the winter.
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Potable Water
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
In this park
Trails at Caribou National Forest
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Third Creek Group Site
Trail
Cherry Creek
Idaho
3.9 mi1,030 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Mine Fork of Cherry Creek
Idaho
2.7 mi630 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Left Fork of Cherry Creek
Idaho
6.2 mi1,565 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Kents Canyon
Idaho
7.7 mi2,618 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Malad Summit
Idaho
7.4 mi2,021 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Mill to South Canyon
Idaho
3.3 mi1,135 ftgain
Moderate
Hunt context
Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Idaho hunting page
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