Shafer Butte
Robie Creek, Idaho · 6,670 ft · In Boise National Forest
Photos: USDA Forest Service
At a glance
5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 6,670 ft (2,033 m)6,670 ft2,033 m
Loops1
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
Amenities
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Correct
- ADA accessible
- Picnic tables
- Tent sites
- Toilets
- Wheelchair accessible
- Reservations (recommended)
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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About
Overview
Shafer Butte is located atop the scenic Boise Ridge Mountains, near Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area, at an elevation of 7,000 feet. Visitors enjoy hiking and biking on various trails in the surrounding area, and simply relaxing and taking in the area's beautiful views.Recreation
Popular activities in the area include hiking and mountain biking, the Mores Mountain Trail begins in the campground. This 2-mile interpretive nature trail is family friendly. Facilities
From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
Report signal- Verizon5G · 4G LTE
- AT&T5G · 4G LTE
- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Shafer Butte: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny, 2% chance of rain54°39°
- ThuSunny59°43°
- FriSunny65°43°
- SatSunny63°42°
- SunSunny61°45°
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Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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