Sam Owen Campground
Sam Owen Campground is a 78-site campground in Idaho Panhandle National Forests near , Idaho. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.
- Location
- , ID · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 78
- Electric
- There are no electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- No water hookups listed
- Max RV length
- 60 ft
- Pets
- Allowed at most sites (leash required)
- Campfires
- Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- Phone
- (435) 245-6521
About Sam Owen Campground
Sam Owen Campground is nestled on the banks of Lake Pend Oreille in a densely wooded forest of pine and cedar. Popular activities include hiking, canoeing, swimming and boating in summer, and skiing in winter.
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Sam Owen Campground
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More: all campgrounds in Idaho Panhandle National Forests · campgrounds in Idaho
Frequently asked questions
Does Sam Owen Campground have electric hookups?
There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.
Can I reserve a site at Sam Owen Campground?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
How big an RV fits at Sam Owen Campground?
The longest site takes vehicles up to 60 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.
Are dogs allowed at Sam Owen Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.