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River Side (Id - Boise)

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USDA Forest Service
8Supported overnight records
1Published site categories
8Sites with a reported party limit
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A closer look at the campground

Overview River Side Campground is located along the Deadwood River at the north end of scenic Deadwood Reservoir at an elevation of 5,300 feet. Boating, fishing and hiking are popular activities. Recreation Because of its remote location, Deadwood Reservoir is quiet and unpopulated, making for great fishing for Chinook and Kokanee salmon, and rainbow and cutthroat trout. Boating, water skiing, canoeing and kayaking are popular on the lake. A boat ramp is located about 2 miles away at Cozy Cove Campground.Many trails for hiking, mountain biking, horseback and off-road vehicle riding are in the area. Facilities This primitive campground offers waterfront sites with direct river access. A vault toilet is located up a hill above the campground. Drinking water is provided. Roads and parking spurs within the site are dirt. Natural Features The campground is situated in a mixed-growth pine forest, which offers plentiful shade. Summer wildflowers are abundant. The entire campground affords views of the river.

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How much is documented?

Reported fields across the 8 supported campsite records here. A reported value can still need interpretation; missing values remain unknown in the planner.

Party limit
8
Vehicle limit
8
Vehicle length
7
Driveway entry
8
Shade
8

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The campsite mix

Standard Nonelectric
8

Operator directions

From Boise, Idaho, take State Highway 55 north. At Banks, take Highway 17/Banks-Lowman Highway east to Lowman. Turn left on Highway 21. Continue along Highway 17 over Banner Summit. Turn west on Forest Road 579. Continue on FR 579 to Deadwood Resevoir.

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THE ACTUAL SITES

8 published campsite records

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SITE / LOOPTYPEEQUIPMENT LIMITSPEOPLE / VEHICLESDRIVEWAYELECTRIC / SHADE
Site 001
RIVER SIDE (BOISE)
Source updated: 2025-12-07		Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 100 ft
Tent: 100 ft
Trailer: 100 ft
Numeric screening only		8 people
2 vehicles		Pull-Through
Not reported 		Not reported
Shade: Yes
Site 002
RIVER SIDE (BOISE)
Source updated: 2025-12-07		Standard Nonelectric
Rv: limit unknown
Tent: limit unknown
Trailer: limit unknown
Numeric screening only		8 people
2 vehicles		Pull-Through
Not reported 		Not reported
Shade: Yes
Site 003
RIVER SIDE (BOISE)
Source updated: 2025-12-07		Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 75 ft
Tent: 75 ft
Trailer: 75 ft
Numeric screening only		8 people
2 vehicles		Pull-Through
Not reported 		Not reported
Shade: Yes
Site 004
RIVER SIDE (BOISE)
Source updated: 2025-12-07		Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 100 ft
Tent: 100 ft
Trailer: 100 ft
Numeric screening only		8 people
2 vehicles		Pull-Through
Not reported 		Not reported
Shade: Yes
Site 005
RIVER SIDE (BOISE)
Source updated: 2025-12-07		Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 50 ft
Tent: 50 ft
Trailer: 50 ft
Numeric screening only		8 people
2 vehicles		Pull-Through
Not reported 		Not reported
Shade: Yes
Site 006
RIVER SIDE (BOISE)
Source updated: 2025-12-07		Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 50 ft
Tent: 50 ft
Trailer: 50 ft
Numeric screening only		8 people
2 vehicles		Pull-Through
Not reported 		Not reported
Shade: Yes
Site 007
RIVER SIDE (BOISE)
Source updated: 2025-12-07		Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 100 ft
Tent: 100 ft
Trailer: 100 ft
Numeric screening only		8 people
2 vehicles		Back-In
Not reported 		Not reported
Shade: Yes
Site 008
RIVER SIDE (BOISE)
Source updated: 2025-12-07		Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 25 ft
Tent: 25 ft
Trailer: 25 ft
Numeric screening only		8 people
2 vehicles		Back-In
Not reported 		Not reported
Shade: Yes

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