Public Land Camping

SHOSHONE PARK KITCHEN

SMELTERVILL, IDManaged by FS

Things to Do

BikingCampingFish hatchery

RV & Site Information

Guests at SHOSHONE PARK KITCHEN can enjoy essential amenities including Water Hookup. The site is maintained by USDA Forest Service, ensuring consistent upkeep and facilities management.

Popular activities at this location include Biking, Camping, and Fish hatchery. The campground's proximity to SMELTERVILL offers convenient access to additional outdoor recreation opportunities in the Idaho region.

Located in SMELTERVILL, Idaho, SHOSHONE PARK KITCHEN provides bookable camping options for visitors exploring America's public lands. Contact the site directly for real-time availability and current conditions.

About this place

Overview Shoshone Park is a pristine forested park with a stream running through the area. It features two reservable kitchen shelters suitable for groups of all types. Perks of the family-friendly site include a large field and the Hale Fish Hatchery on the east end of the park. A point of particular interest is the Captain John Mullan historic cabin. Mullan was a 19th Century military commander who built a wagon road, which is used today as a hiking trail and snowmobiling route.

Recreation Groups enjoy playing baseball on the open field, pitching horseshoes and barbecuing. Bird watching is a rewarding pastime here, and a visit to the fish hatchery always fun.Facilities The park includes 21 first-come first-served picnic tables in addition to the group kitchen facilities. Both kitchen shelters come with large grills and piped drinking water. The West Kitchen Shelter has electric hookups. Natural Features At 3,600 feet, Shoshone Park sits in a valley at the base of Runt Mountain, a peak in the Bitterroot Mountains. The park is part of Idaho Panhandle National Forests, located near the border of Montana. Nearby Attractions A few miles west is the historic mining town of Mullan, Idaho.

Getting There

From Mullan, drive east on Friday Ave, which turns into Larson Road. Total trip is about 3 miles. Look for signs to Shoshone Park. The West Kitchen is the first shelter when entering the park.

Amenities

Water Hookup
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