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Campgrounds in Idaho
78 public campgrounds in Idaho's national forests, parks and lakes. 64 of them have no electric hookups.
78campgrounds
2,001campsites
14with electric sites
62allow pets
Parks and forests in Idaho
Caribou-Targhee National Forest
18 campgrounds in Idaho
Boise National Forest
17 campgrounds in Idaho
Idaho Panhandle National Forests
15 campgrounds in Idaho
Sawtooth National Forest
10 campgrounds in Idaho
Payette National Forest
5 campgrounds in Idaho
Lake Pend Oreille
4 campgrounds in Idaho
All campgrounds in Idaho
| Campground | Area | Nearest town | Sites | Electric | Max RV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albeni Cove Campground | Lake Pend Oreille | Oldtown | 14 | 1 | 83 ft |
| Alpine North Loop Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | Targhee | 19 | None | 60 ft |
| Alturas Lake Inlet Campground | Sawtooth National Forest | Stanley | 27 | None | 40 ft |
| Antelope (Boise National Forest, ID) Campground | Boise National Forest | Emmett | 14 | None | 40 ft |
| Bartoo Island Boat-In Campground | Idaho Panhandle National Forests | Priest River | 25 | None | – |
| Baumgartner Campground | Sawtooth National Forest | Fairfield | 31 | None | 76 ft |
| Beauty Creek Campground | Idaho Panhandle National Forests | Coeur D'Alene | 17 | None | 44 ft |
| Beaver Creek (Idaho) Campground | Idaho Panhandle National Forests | 42 | None | 60 ft | |
| Bell Bay Campground | Idaho Panhandle National Forests | Harrison | 16 | None | 43 ft |
| Big Hank Campground | Idaho Panhandle National Forests | 30 | None | 45 ft | |
| Big Springs - Caribou Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | Pocatello | 16 | None | 70 ft |
| Black Rock Campground | Boise National Forest | Idaho City | 11 | None | 99 ft |
| Blackfoot Reservoir Campground | Soda Springs | 31 | 19 | 80 ft | |
| Bonneville Campground | Boise National Forest | 22 | None | 100 ft | |
| Buffalo (Idaho) Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | Island Park | 49 | 18 | 60 ft |
| Bull Trout Campground | Boise National Forest | Lowman | 38 | None | 85 ft |
| Bumblebee Campground | Idaho Panhandle National Forests | 13 | None | 80 ft | |
| Buttermilk Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | Island Park | 21 | 1 | 50 ft |
| Calamity Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | 40 | None | 50 ft | |
| Cloverleaf Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | Montpelier | 19 | None | 40 ft |
| Cozy Cove Campground | Boise National Forest | Lowman | 16 | None | 100 ft |
| Curlew Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | Pocatello | 14 | None | 70 ft |
| Dent Acres Campground | Orofino | 51 | 51 | 35 ft | |
| Devils Elbow Campground | Idaho Panhandle National Forests | 20 | None | 100 ft | |
| Dog Creek Campground | Boise National Forest | Mountain Home | 13 | None | 40 ft |
| Easley Campground | Sawtooth National Forest | Stanley | 10 | None | 70 ft |
| Edna Creek Campground | Boise National Forest | Idaho City | 11 | None | 52 ft |
| Egin Lakes Campground/Day Use Area | Idaho Falls | 48 | 48 | 72 ft | |
| Elk Creek Campground (Clearwater Nf) | Potlatch | 13 | 13 | 40 ft | |
| Emigration Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | Montpelier | 25 | None | 58 ft |
| Evergreen Campground | Payette National Forest | Council | 12 | None | 35 ft |
| Falls Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | 25 | None | 120 ft | |
| Flat Rock (Idaho) Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | Island Park | 16 | 6 | 65 ft |
| French Creek Campground | Boise National Forest | Cascade | 21 | None | 45 ft |
| Glacier View Campground | Sawtooth National Forest | Stanley | 64 | None | 67 ft |
| Grayback Campground | Boise National Forest | Idaho City | 14 | None | 85 ft |
| Grouse Campground | Payette National Forest | Mccall | 21 | None | – |
| Helende Campground | Boise National Forest | Lowman | 10 | None | 65 ft |
| Howers Campground | Boise National Forest | Lowman | 10 | None | 45 ft |
| Huckleberry Campground | Coeur D'Alene | 31 | 31 | – | |
| Joe T. Fallini Recreation Site | Challis | 26 | 22 | – | |
| Kalispell Island Boat-In Campground | Idaho Panhandle National Forests | Priest River | 52 | None | – |
| Kirkham Campground | Boise National Forest | Lowman | 15 | None | 80 ft |
| Kit Price Campground | Idaho Panhandle National Forests | 56 | None | 45 ft | |
| Luby Bay Campground | Idaho Panhandle National Forests | Priest River | 54 | None | 65 ft |
| Macks Creek Campground | Boise | 14 | None | 45 ft | |
| Mann Creek Campground | Payette National Forest | Weiser | 13 | None | 55 ft |
| Mccrea Bridge Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | Island Park | 25 | None | 99 ft |
| Mike Harris Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | Driggs | 12 | None | 40 ft |
| Mokins Bay Campground | Idaho Panhandle National Forests | Hayden Lake | 15 | None | 50 ft |
| Montpelier Canyon Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | Montpelier | 15 | None | 30 ft |
| Mountain View Campground | Boise National Forest | Lowman | 15 | None | 70 ft |
| North Fork Campground | Sawtooth National Forest | Ketchum | 28 | None | 45 ft |
| Ohara Campground | Kooskia | 31 | None | 45 ft | |
| Osprey Campground | Idaho Panhandle National Forests | Priest River | 15 | None | 64 ft |
| Outlet At Priest Lake Campground | Idaho Panhandle National Forests | Priest River | 27 | None | 70 ft |
| Outlet Campground | Sawtooth National Forest | Stanley | 18 | None | 50 ft |
| Pine Flats Campground | Boise National Forest | Lowman | 26 | None | 130 ft |
| Pink House Recreation Site | Orofino | 20 | 16 | – | |
| Point Campground | Sawtooth National Forest | Stanley | 16 | None | 28 ft |
| Priest River Campground | Lake Pend Oreille | Oldtown | 20 | None | 72 ft |
| Reeder Bay Campground | Idaho Panhandle National Forests | 24 | None | 55 ft | |
| Riley Creek Campground | Lake Pend Oreille | Oldtown | 67 | 67 | 45 ft |
| Riverside (Id - Targhee) Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | 35 | None | 40 ft | |
| Sam Owen Campground | Idaho Panhandle National Forests | 78 | None | 60 ft | |
| Scout Mountain Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | Pocatello | 14 | None | 70 ft |
| Shoreline Campground | Boise National Forest | Cascade | 33 | None | 99 ft |
| Silver Creek Campground | Boise National Forest | Garden Valley | 57 | None | 50 ft |
| Spring Creek Campground | Payette National Forest | Weiser | 12 | None | 32 ft |
| Springy Point Campground | Lake Pend Oreille | Oldtown | 38 | None | 40 ft |
| Stanley Lake Campground | Sawtooth National Forest | 39 | None | 52 ft | |
| Stoddard Creek Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | Dubois | 20 | None | 40 ft |
| Sunny Gulch Campground | Sawtooth National Forest | Stanley | 45 | None | 35 ft |
| Ten Mile Campground | Boise National Forest | Idaho City | 15 | None | 71 ft |
| Thompson Flat Campground | Sawtooth National Forest | Burley | 11 | None | 60 ft |
| Upper Coffee Pot Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | Island Park | 15 | 15 | 66 ft |
| Upper Payette Lake Campground | Payette National Forest | Mccall | 21 | None | – |
| Warm River Campground | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | Ashton | 24 | 1 | 45 ft |
Gear for camping in Idaho
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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More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.
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Frequently asked questions
How many public campgrounds are in Idaho?
This guide lists 78 campgrounds in Idaho that can be booked through Recreation.gov, with 2,001 campsites between them.
Which Idaho campgrounds have electric hookups?
14 of them have at least some electric sites. Check the Electric column in the table above.
What are the largest campgrounds in Idaho?
Sam Owen Campground (78 sites), Riley Creek Campground (67 sites), Glacier View Campground (64 sites).