Two adjacent sites on Silver Creek near Highway 93, downstream of the Nature Conservancy’s Silver Creek Preserve. Silver Creek offers good trout fishing, picnicking and camping. Long camp trailers or RVs not recommended, limited turn around options.
Free — you won’t need your pass here.
This site is free — no fee is charged, so you won’t need your pass to get in.
- Fee type No fee — No fee is charged here.
- Source Find on Recreation.gov ↗
- Last verifiedJuly 6, 2026 · Confirmed
- Official pagewww.recreation.gov ↗
- Contact 208-732-7200 · BLM_ID_ShoshoneOffice@blm.gov
Common questions
Quick Yes / No / Depends answers for Silver Creek (North and South) — always confirm with the managing site before you go.
No Is there a fee at Silver Creek (North and South)?
No — it’s free to enter, so you won’t need your pass to get in.
Yes Can you fish at Silver Creek (North and South)?
Yes — fishing is one of the listed activities here. You’ll need a valid state fishing license.
Yes Can you camp at Silver Creek (North and South)?
Yes — camping is available. Reserve ahead where required; you can check availability on Recreation.gov.
Depends Can you have a campfire?
Sometimes — campfires are subject to seasonal fire restrictions and bans. Always check current fire conditions first.
Yes Can you bring a dog?
Generally yes — dogs are welcome when kept under control (usually leashed). Confirm any local rules.
Depends Are drones allowed?
Sometimes — often allowed away from wilderness and developed or crowded areas, with rules. Check locally before you fly.
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Raven's Eye Wilderness Study Area
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Sand Butte Wilderness Study Area
CheckThis Bureau of Land Management site may charge a fee your pass covers — confirm before you go.