Moody Meadows
Driggs, Idaho
Camp
Good place for kids, they can ride bikes in the meadow, play in the stream, and camping is off of the road. Hiking, motorbiking, and horseback riding trails are abundant in the area.
More Information
Walla Walla District Recreation
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Driggs, Idaho
- Head east on W Bates Rd toward N Main St (69 ft)
- Turn left at the 1st cross street onto ID-33 W/N Main StContinue to follow ID-33 W(25.1 mi)
- Turn left onto Canyon Creek Rd (0.8 mi)
- Merge onto N Canyon Creek Rd (7.8 mi)
- Turn right onto Canyon Creek Rd (1.2 mi)
- Turn left (0.3 mi)
- Sharp left (1.4 mi)
- Turn left (148 ft)
- Keep right (0.5 mi)
- Turn left onto 218 Rd/Long Hollow Rd (3.0 mi)
27 miles west of Orofino, Idaho, on Highway 7 through Cavendish and the Freeman Creek Campground. 3.5 miles past Freeman Creek. Access road is steep, narrow, and one lane with turnouts. Portions of the road are gravel.
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