Big Hank
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About Big Hank
Big Hank is a national park campground at Idaho Panhandle National Forests in Shoshone County, Idaho. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. When a booked site here is cancelled it can vanish within minutes, so Campsite Tonight monitors it 24/7 and auto-adds the opening to your Recreation.gov cart before anyone else.
Big Hank is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 45 ft. Campers rate it 3.9/5 across 27 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Idaho Panhandle National Forests include Little Guard Lookout, Spyglass Ground House, Berlin Flats, Devils Elbow and Kit Price.
Total reservations in May — 2023: 26 · 2024: 34 · 2025: 36
Location
Address
Shoshone County, Idaho
Coordinates
47.8225, -116.0978
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •July sees 113 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Little Guard Lookout
Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Spyglass Ground House
Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Berlin Flats
Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Devils Elbow
Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Kit Price
Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Magee Rangers Cabin
Idaho Panhandle National Forests
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Big Hank FAQ
How far in advance should I book Big Hank?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Big Hank?
July typically sees the highest reservation activity at Big Hank. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Big Hank right now?
Big Hank is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Big Hank located?
Big Hank is located in Idaho Panhandle National Forests, Idaho.
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