Helende
Lowman, Idaho · 4,190 ft · In Boise National Forest
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 4,190 ft (1,277 m)4,190 ft1,277 m
Sites10
Helende lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 001Standard · accessible · up to 8 people45 ft
- 002Standard · accessible · up to 8 people30 ft
- 003Standard · accessible · up to 8 people50 ft
- 004Standard · accessible · up to 8 people60 ft
- 005Standard · accessible · up to 8 people25 ft
- 006Standard · accessible · up to 8 people60 ft
- 007Standard · accessible · up to 8 people30 ft
- 008Standard · accessible · up to 8 people65 ft
- 009 - Double SiteStandard · accessible · up to 16 people35 ft
- 010Standard · accessible · up to 8 people30 ft
All 10 shown · by site number
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
Amenities
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Correct
- Caravan / RV sites
- Drinking water
- Picnic tables
- Reservations
- Tent sites
- Toilets
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About
Overview
Helende Campground is located 10 miles east of Lowman, Idaho, along Highway 21 at an elevation of 4,100 feet. The South Fork Payette River lies a few hundred yards away. Visitors enjoy fishing and rafting on the river, soaking at nearby Kirkham Hot Springs and exploring the extensive Kirkham Ridge Trail.Recreation
The South Fork Payette River offers whitewater rafting, kayaking and trout fishing. The Deadwood and Danskin River Access areas are nearby.
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
Report signalFCC map: no coverage reported
- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Helende: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueAreas Of Frost then Sunny, 1% chance of rain64°34°
- WedSunny68°38°
- ThuPatchy Frost then Sunny72°40°
- FriSunny76°42°
- SatSunny73°44°
Nearby camping
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Campground · 1.7 mi · Lowman
Camp site
Campground · 2.2 mi · Lowman
Lowman RV Park
RV Park · 2.9 mi · Lowman
3 more within 25 mi
5 OpenStreetMap entries in Lowman share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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