Table Rock

1405 Hollipark Drive, Idaho Falls, ID, 83401, USA

Nestled within a whispering cottonwood forest along the pristine South Fork of the Snake River, this semi-developed campground offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and comfortable amenities. Wake to the gentle murmur of the river and spend your days casting for native trout, exploring scenic hiking trails, or simply relaxing beneath the dappled shade of ancient cottonwoods. The campground welcomes RVs with spacious pull-through sites and provides essential amenities including vault toilets, a central water spigot, picnic tables, and fire rings for evening gatherings under starlit skies. Adventure seekers will find endless opportunities for boating, wildlife watching, and exploring nearby OHV trails, though motorized vehicles must remain outside the peaceful campground boundaries.

East 500 North, St. Anthony, ID 83445

Adventure awaits at Egin Lakes Campground, where 48 thoughtfully developed sites welcome outdoor enthusiasts to experience the magic of Idaho's sand dune country. Whether you're bringing your off-highway vehicle for thrilling rides across the nearby St. Anthony Sand Dunes, planning scenic hikes through the desert landscape, or exploring the backcountry on horseback, this well-equipped basecamp has everything you need. Modern amenities include electric hookups at every site, fresh drinking water, convenient RV dump stations, shaded picnic shelters, and classic campfire rings perfect for evening gatherings. Plan ahead by reserving one of the 24 bookable sites on Recreation.gov, or try your luck with the remaining first-come, first-served spots that reward spontaneous adventurers.

TARGHEE, Idaho, USA

Nestled in the shadow of towering Douglas firs and shimmering aspens, Big Elk Campground beckons adventurers to discover its creekside paradise at 5,700 feet. Here, where Big Elk Creek tumbles through the landscape, campers find themselves perfectly positioned between mountain serenity and the sparkling waters of nearby Palisades Reservoir. Whether you're casting a line into the creek's rushing waters, launching your boat for a day on the reservoir, or setting off on scenic hiking trails, this mountain retreat offers the perfect basecamp for your outdoor adventures.

TARGHEE, USA

Nestled in the heart of Swan Valley at 5,100 feet elevation, Falls Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts to experience the pristine beauty of the Snake River corridor. This riverside retreat seamlessly blends adventure and tranquility, where anglers cast lines for prized trout, paddlers navigate gentle currents, and nature lovers discover an abundance of wildlife. Whether you're gathering with friends at spacious group sites or seeking solitude at intimate single spots, each campsite comes thoughtfully equipped with picnic tables, fire pits, and grills for memorable evenings under the stars.

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Perched at the northern gateway to the magnificent Palisades Reservoir, Calamity Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its three thoughtfully designed camping loops. Each loop offers its own character, from intimate, secluded sites tucked among the trees to more open areas perfect for gathering with friends and family. This scenic mountain retreat provides the perfect basecamp for adventures both on the water and in the surrounding wilderness.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Escape the crowds and discover your own slice of wilderness at Pine Creek Campground, where just 10 intimate campsites offer a genuine back-to-nature experience. This hidden gem operates on a refreshingly simple philosophy—'No Host; No Services'—meaning you'll find essential restrooms and the freedom to truly disconnect. When the regular season ends, adventurous souls can embrace dispersed camping opportunities, turning this quiet retreat into your personal basecamp for off-season exploration.

Palisades Creek Campground, Swan Valley, Idaho

Escape to the tranquil embrace of Palisades Creek Campground, where the melodic whisper of mountain waters sets the soundtrack for your alpine adventure. Perched at 5,900 feet in the heart of the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, this intimate campground welcomes you with seven thoughtfully spaced sites—five single-family havens and two spacious double-family retreats. Each site comes equipped with everything you need for comfort in the wilderness: sturdy picnic tables for mountain meals, fire pits for evening gatherings under starlit skies, and convenient access to vault toilets and fresh potable water. Here, the modern world fades away, replaced by the timeless rhythm of creek and forest.

Riverside Park Campground, South Fork of the Snake River, Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Palisades Reservoir, Idaho Falls, Idaho

Nestled along the meandering banks of the South Fork of the Snake River, Riverside Park Campground offers a perfect blend of riverside tranquility and modern convenience. With 22 intimate single-family sites and 10 spacious double-family sites shaded by majestic cottonwoods, this hidden gem provides the ideal basecamp for your next adventure. Whether you're casting a line at dawn or gathering around the campfire at dusk, you'll appreciate the thoughtful amenities including vault toilets, fresh potable water, regular garbage service, and electricity at select sites. The well-maintained gravel roads wind through this angler's paradise, where the gentle rush of the river provides nature's soundtrack to your outdoor escape.

TARGHEE, USA

Palisades Creek Campground, Swan Valley, Idaho

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

1405 Hollipark Drive, Idaho Falls, ID, 83401, USA

FOREST RD 2000, GRANGEVILLE, ID 83530, USA

Nestled in the untamed wilderness of north central Idaho, Fish Creek Group Camp offers an authentic backcountry experience within the majestic Nez Perce National Forest. This primitive, horse-friendly sanctuary welcomes groups seeking adventure off the beaten path, with space for up to 75 people and 20 vehicles. Here, where towering pines whisper ancient stories and mountain trails beckon riders and hikers alike, you'll discover the raw beauty of Idaho's rugged heartland.

29431 St. Joe River Road

Nestled along the pristine waters of the St. Joe River, Huckleberry Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its perfect blend of wilderness charm and modern comfort. This beloved 33-site haven has earned its stellar reputation through meticulous maintenance, thoughtful amenities, and the warm hospitality of its dedicated campground hosts. Whether you're casting a line into the crystal-clear river, watching eagles soar overhead, or simply unwinding to the gentle sounds of flowing water, Huckleberry offers an authentic Idaho camping experience that keeps families returning year after year.

Kootenai National Forest

Nestled in the heart of Montana's wilderness, Spar Lake Campground beckons with 13 thoughtfully positioned campsites that promise an authentic outdoor experience. Each site comes complete with a sturdy picnic table for memorable meals under towering pines and a fire ring where stories and s'mores come to life after sunset. Modern vault toilets and fresh potable water ensure comfort without compromising the natural setting. Adventure awaits at your doorstep with direct access to the pristine waters of Spar Lake, where a convenient boat ramp welcomes paddlers and anglers with small watercraft. Whether you're arriving with a tent or an RV up to 28 feet, you'll find the perfect basecamp for your Montana adventure, with one dedicated host site ensuring a welcoming community atmosphere.

Sawtooth National Forest

Nestled along the babbling waters of East Fork Baker Creek, this secluded primitive campground offers an authentic wilderness escape for those seeking solitude and simplicity. With essential amenities including vault toilets and sturdy fire rings, adventurers can settle in for nights under star-filled skies while their horses graze peacefully nearby. This equestrian-friendly haven welcomes riders and pack animals, making it an ideal basecamp for exploring the surrounding backcountry trails on horseback or foot.

Idaho Panhandle National Forests

Nestled in the heart of Idaho's pristine wilderness, Geisinger Campground beckons adventurers with three thoughtfully appointed campsites that balance comfort with untamed nature. Each site comes equipped with a crackling fire ring for evening gatherings, sturdy picnic tables for lakeside meals, and bear-proof storage boxes that keep both wildlife and provisions safe. True to its wilderness spirit, the campground embraces a Pack it In, Pack It Out philosophy, inviting visitors to leave only footprints and take only memories from this unspoiled corner of the world.

Boise National Forest

Tucked away in a pristine mountain meadow where solitude meets wilderness, Ice Hole Campground beckons with 10 intimate campsites that promise an authentic backcountry experience. Here, towering pines frame your mountain retreat while the melodic waters of Johnson Creek provide nature's soundtrack. This hidden gem offers the perfect escape for those seeking to trade city lights for starlit nights in one of Idaho's most peaceful settings.

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Nestled along the pristine banks of Henry's Fork of the Snake River, Riverside Campground offers an enchanting escape where the gentle murmur of flowing water becomes your constant companion. This thoughtfully designed haven serves as both a peaceful retreat and a strategic basecamp for adventurers drawn to the legendary fishing waters and the nearby wonders of Yellowstone National Park. Whether you're seeking solitude in a single-family site or planning a memorable gathering in one of the spacious group areas, you'll find yourself immersed in the authentic rhythm of the Greater Yellowstone ecosystem.

2878 Addison Avenue East, Twin Falls, ID, 83301, USA

Tucked away in the rugged wilderness where the East Fork meets the Jarbidge Wild and Scenic River, The Forks Campground offers an intimate escape into untouched nature. This hidden gem sits just two miles north of the legendary Murphy Hot Springs, providing adventurers with a perfect basecamp for riverside relaxation and exploration. With its small, thoughtfully designed layout, this campground creates an atmosphere where the whisper of the river and the rustle of canyon winds become your closest companions.

Cape Horn Winter Rental (ID) 311 North U.S. Highway 93, CHALLIS, ID, 83226, USA

Escape to a winter wonderland at Cape Horn Winter Rental, where a cozy cabin nestled in the pristine Elk Meadow becomes your basecamp for unforgettable alpine adventures. This charming retreat sleeps up to 8 guests and invites you to explore miles of untouched powder on cross-country skis, trek through snow-laden forests on snowshoes, carve fresh tracks on your snowmobile, or discover hidden backcountry slopes for downhill skiing. After a day of exploration, return to the warmth of your wood stove, where crackling firewood and modern electricity create the perfect blend of rustic comfort and convenience.

PO Box 169, Almo, Idaho, 83312-0169, United States

Step into a climber's paradise where ancient granite spires pierce the sky like nature's own cathedral. City of Rocks National Reserve beckons adventurers with its otherworldly landscape of towering pinnacles and smooth monoliths that have captivated travelers since the California Trail days. Whether you're here to test your skills on world-class climbing routes, explore scenic hiking trails, or saddle up for an equestrian adventure, you'll find yourself immersed in a geological wonderland. Visitors rave about the pristine facilities, welcoming hosts who go above and beyond, and the perfect positioning that puts you within reach of the area's most spectacular attractions.