USDA Forest Service · Idaho
Seven Devils Campground
USDA Forest Service · Idaho, United States · in Hells Canyon National Recreation Area
- Sites
- 9
- Hookups
- 9 no hookups
- Season
- June 25 to September 30
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 7,595 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · T-Mobile none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- SEVEN DEVILS CAMPGROUND (NFSR 517B) · native material · high clearance vehicles
- Lake
- Wallowa Whitman National Forest
- Nearest town
- Riggins
- Address
- Hells Canyon National Recreation Area, Riggins, ID, 83549
- Activities
- Backpacking, Camping, Hiking, Photography, Wildlife Viewing
About
Overview
Seven Devils Campground is a small rustic facility located near the Hells Canyon Wilderness. The site is set in a cool fir and spruce forest and has 10 tent-only campsite sites. A short walk from the campground is Seven Devils Lake which offers fishing, photography and a chance to view scenery and wildflowers.
Quiet hours are from 10pm to 6am.
Primary use season is from July to September.
Facilities
Seven Devils Campground has 9 tent-only campsites with fire rings, picnic tables and parking areas at each site.
Fees
Overnight Use: Single Site: $10/night.
Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites ONLY. The discount applies only to the fee for the campsite physically occupied by the pass holder, not to any additional fee or campsite(s) occupied by members of the pass holder's party. https://store.usgs.gov/recreational-passes Please be prepared to pay with CASH or CHECK.
Overnight campsites fees are $10/night for single family unit (tent or trailer sites).
Self-service pay station on site.
Day Use Fees are $5/car/day parking/day use. Please use self-service pay station on site.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23° | 12° | -12° | 31° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 23° | 11° | -16° | 34° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 30° | 16° | 3° | 46° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 34° | 19° | -1° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 45° | 29° | 18° | 66° | 11 of 11 |
| June | 58° | 36° | 24° | 73° | 8 of 11 |
| July | 71° | 48° | 30° | 82° | 1 of 11 |
| August | 71° | 47° | 35° | 80° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 59° | 37° | 27° | 74° | 7 of 11 |
| October | 46° | 25° | 13° | 63° | 10 of 10 |
| November | 32° | 19° | -16° | 51° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 22° | 10° | -12° | 34° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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- Saddle Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 11 mi · 7 sites
- Black Lake Campground · USDA Forest Service · 11 mi · 4 sites
- Iron Phone Junction Campground · USDA Forest Service · 14 mi
- Spring Bar Campground · USDA Forest Service · 18 mi
- Big Bar Camping Area · USDA Forest Service · 19 mi
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