Welcome to Castle Rocks ...

Castle Rocks is located in Elmore County<1>.

The location of Castle Rocks has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>

Castle Rocks is 5,170 feet [1,576 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Castle Rocks is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Castle Rocks lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Castle Rocks: (208) and (986)<4>

Communities Also Named Castle Rocks ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Castle Rocks - it's located in Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Castle Rocks.

Communities near Castle Rocks ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Castle Rocks.

• Dixie
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dixie
  • Dixie is located in Elmore County
• Reclamation Village
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reclamation Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reclamation Village
  • Reclamation Village is located in Elmore County
• Pine
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine
  • Pine is located in Elmore County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine <5>
• Hill City
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hill City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill City
  • Hill City is located in Camas County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hill City <5>
• Paradise Hot Springs
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradise Hot Springs
  • Paradise Hot Springs is located in Elmore County
• King Hill
  (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for King Hill
  • King Hill is located in Elmore County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for King Hill <5>
• Mountain Home
  (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Home have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Home
  • Mountain Home is located in Elmore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,526 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mountain Home <5>
• Rocky Bar ‑ Historic
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rocky Bar
  • Rocky Bar is located in Elmore County
• Glenns Ferry
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenns Ferry
  • Glenns Ferry is located in Elmore County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,295 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenns Ferry <5>
• Fairfield
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
  • Fairfield is located in Camas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 403 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Castle Rocks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Castle Rocks.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Castle Rocks. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Castle Rocks.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Castle Rocks. See our Newspapers Page for Castle Rocks.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Castle Rocks ...

Looking for more information about Castle Rocks? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Castle Rocks, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Castle Rocks.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Castle Rocks. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Elmore County: www.elmorecounty.org/

The official website for State of Idaho: https://idaho.gov/