McCroskey State Park
- Status
- Status not posted
- Entrance fee
- Statewide rule — see below
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Statewide rule — see below6-ft leash
- Camping
- Yes
- Official site
- parksandrecreation.idaho.gov(208) 686-1308
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Overview
McCroskey State Park is a park in Latah County, about 23 miles north of Moscow.
Visitors come for off-highway vehicle riding, horseback riding, historic sites, biking, and wildlife watching. For overnight stays there are campsites (tent sites).
Hours
Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.
| Facility | Days | Hours | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| The park’s wording doesn’t give clock times — see the official wording below. | |||
Official wording
For more information, call the park directly at (208) 686-1308.
Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/Los Angeles).
Fees and passes
Per vehicle: Motor Vehicle Entrance Fee $7/day ($14/day for non-residents at premium parks), waived by the Idaho State Parks Passport or MVEF annual sticker.
Statewide fee rule from Idaho's park system; this park’s page doesn’t list its own fees.
Idaho park passes
- Idaho State Parks Passport — $10 per vehicle per year (Idaho residents, bought with vehicle registration). Waives the motor vehicle entrance fee at Idaho state parks; camping and other fees still apply; not valid for Park N' Ski Details
- Motor Vehicle Entry Fee (MVEF) Annual sticker — $80. Waives the daily motor vehicle entrance fee (aimed at out-of-state guests) Details
From the Idaho state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.
Reservations
- Day use
- No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
- Booking system
- IDPR reservation system (getoutside.idaho.gov)
- Phone
- 1-888-922-6743
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Pets
See the park’s wording · leash up to 6 feet
Pets: Yes on a 6-foot leash
Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.
Camping
Overnight: 4 campgrounds – Fireplace, Mission Mountain, Redtail, and Iron Mountain
General accommodations: Group Camp, RV Campsites, Tent Campsites
From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.
Things to do
Off-highway vehiclesBikingWildlife viewing and birdingCampingHikingHistoric sites and toursHorseback ridingPicnicking
Trails
Trail Types: • Hike
- Bike
- Horse
- Motorcycle/Motorbike
Amenities
Facilities
- Restrooms
- Vault or pit toilets
- Picnic areas
Camping
- Tent camping
Recreation
- Horse trails
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Getting there
- Address
- 57 Chatcolet Rd.
Plummer, ID 83851 - Nearest town
- Moscow — about 23 mi north (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 47.0649, -116.9504
- Phone
- (208) 686-1308
- hey@idpr.idaho.gov
Google Maps directionsApple MapsOfficial park map (PDF)
Directions from the park
Location: 25 miles N of Moscow, ID | 80 miles S of Spokane, WA | 59 miles S of Coeur d' Alene, ID | 319 miles N of Boise, ID
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- Idaho State Parks — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026; page says updated Oct 23, 2025
- WordPress REST API, custom post type state-park (backs the Find a Park page)
- Wikidata
- Photo: Skylinedrive.jpg — Public domain (released by the author), Jgreenbook at en.wikipedia
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology