Salmon-Challis National Forest · Idaho
Overview Bonanza CCC Group Campground is located nine miles up the scenic and historic Yankee Fork drainage. It is approximately 23 miles from Stanley, Idaho, at an elevation of 6,500 feet. Recreation The Yankee Fork provides good fishing for rainbow trout, cutthroat trout and whitefish.
Sites at Bonanza Ccc Group Campground are reserved through Recreation.gov. Sites here can be reserved in advance through the official system, and they are claimed fast — cancellations then trickle back all season, unannounced, at any hour of the day or night.
| Total sites | 1 |
|---|---|
| Site types | Group |
| Location | Challis, ID |
| Book through | Recreation.gov |
| Official listing | Recreation.gov |
Because sites are booked months ahead, a steady share of reservations get cancelled as trips fall through. Each cancellation instantly returns that site and those nights to the official calendar — first-come, first-served, no waitlist, no announcement. Refreshing the booking page yourself, every few minutes for weeks, works in theory. In practice, the people who get these sites are the ones who hear about the opening first.
itOpened scans the Recreation.gov calendar for Bonanza Ccc Group Campground around the clock. When a site matching your dates and your vehicle opens, you get a text with a direct link to it. You book it yourself, in your own account, at the normal price. We never book, hold, or resell — your fee pays for monitoring, and openings are first-come, so speed is the whole game.
| Boundary Creek Campground | Cancellation alerts available |
|---|---|
| Meadow Lake Campground | Cancellation alerts available |
| Cape Horn Winter Rental | Cancellation alerts available |
| Copper Basin Guard Station | Cancellation alerts available |
| Loristica Group Campground | Cancellation alerts available |
| Twin Creek Campground Group Camping Site | Cancellation alerts available |
| Yellowjacket Guard Station | Cancellation alerts available |
Page data refreshed 2026-10-29. Site facts come from the official directory listing for Bonanza Ccc Group Campground; cancellation statistics come from our own scanning logs.