Diamondfield Jack Campground
Diamondfield Jack Campground and Picnic Area is located at the end of a paved road in Rock Creek. The campground is suitable for motor homes, trailers, and tent camping. This area is accessible year around. Campground amenities include drinking water, wheelchair accessible toilets, picnic tables, warming shelter, parking area, and fire rings. It is a winter play area from December through March. Pike Mountain and Eagle Trails (#239 and #243) are easy multi-use trails nearby.
Sites are first-come, first-served. Recreation.gov lists this campground for paying on site, and you may be able to pay with the Scan and Pay feature of its app.
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Season & status
| Status | Open |
| Forest | Sawtooth National Forest |
| Rules | Occupancy: The following act is prohibited within the Minidoka Ranger District: Pursuant to 36 CFR 262.58 (a), camping in any area including a developed recreation site or an undeveloped/dispersed recreation site for more than 14 (fourteen) days in a 28 (twenty-eight) day period. |
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Getting there
| Coordinates | 42.1715° N, 114.2759° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedStinson Creek Rx 2026
30 mi from the campground · 450 acres
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Outdoor gear | Xtreme RV ↗ | 28.1 mi |
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 33.3 mi |
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.
No site-by-site records, no amenities, no fee schedule, no directions or photos in the Recreation.gov record. What is here comes from the agency's own listing. The rest lives there.
Checked nightly. Modules appear as soon as the record fills in.
Explore
Worth a stop
- 8.9 mi
Trails nearby
- 0.1 miEagle Connector0.2 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike
- 0.1 miBear Hollow3.3 mi trail · snowmobile, snowshoe, ski
- 0.1 miPike Mountain ↗4.5 mi trail · hiking, horse, bike, motorcycle and 2 more
- 0.2 miDiamondfield Jack Connector0.2 mi trail · snowmobile, snowshoe, ski
- 0.2 miPike Springs Loop1.4 mi trail · snowshoe, ski
- 0.2 miParking Lot Connector0.1 mi trail · snowmobile, snowshoe, ski
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Diamondfield Jack Campground?
No. Diamondfield Jack Campground is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
Source: Forest Service
Is Diamondfield Jack Campground open right now?
Open as of Oct 16, 2026.
Source: Forest Service status
What if Diamondfield Jack Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Porcupine Springs (0.8 mi), Pettit Campground (0.8 mi, first-come), and Upper Penstemon Campground (1.7 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby