Idaho’s campgrounds offer a feast of natural settings that are ideal for camping trips. Many vacationers visit this state every year for many reasons. Idaho is the Gem of the Mountains because of its beautiful landscape and unique position. The state offers diverse scenery for everyone to enjoy.

The diversity of the landscape is the first reason to consider visiting Idaho’s campgrounds. This state is located half the distance between the North Pole and the equator. This region is particularly appealing to campers because it offer more rural land than most states.

The western part of the Rocky Mountains slope into Idaho’s landscape. There are more dense forests in Idaho than any other Rocky Mountain state. Idaho campgrounds are conveniently located near natural waterways since this state features an excess of 2,000 lakes. There are 16,000 miles of streams and reservoirs cover 239,000 acres in this state.

Water is especially appealing to many campers because there are so many fun activities to enjoy in lakes, rivers, and streams. Visitors have a selection of exciting water sport recreation and quiet mornings fishing in many of the beautiful waterways in Idaho campgrounds.

The famous Salmon River is a popular attraction for activities like whitewater rafting and fishing. Like the Salmon River, the Snake River offers attractive sights and activities. Those visiting areas around the Snake River can expect to find rich farmland and lively cities. These rivers are part of the appeal of Idaho campgrounds in the southern region of the state.

The northern reaches of Idaho offer a rich mountain landscape that offer an abundance of activities for visitors to enjoy. Countless hiking trails are scatter throughout this region and an impressive bike trail that spans 73 miles is a cyclist’s dream. The northern part of the state features historical sights like the Cataldo Mission, which is the oldest building in Idaho.

Visitors have many choices to consider when exploring the many campsites in this lush part of the country. There are almost 300 public Idaho campgrounds for you to explore, each offering a unique perspective of this region. Many campers return to this state repeatedly to experience the many diverse camping sites.

The public campgrounds in Idaho are close to many activities and attractions but visitors also have access to private RV parks and camping sites to consider as well. Federal and state agencies manage public sites and private sites are privately operated. The latter tends to offer options that are more rural.

Island Park is an appealing Idaho campground that rests in close proximity to Yellowstone National park. This is a favorite campsite for many travelers.

Vacationers who love the outdoors can benefit from taking a trip to this magnificent region of the United States. Idaho campgrounds offer convenient places to stay while enjoying the scenery and many activities that make this the perfect camping destination.

Coeur d'Alene

Tamarack RV Park
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Located in Coeur'd Alene, close to dining, shopping, and theme parks. Easy access form I-90 and SR-95. Big rig friendly, free WiFi. - (208) 664-3087

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White Bird

Hells Canyon Jet Boat Trips & Lodging RV Park
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Take White Bird Exit off Hwy 95. We are on the Salmon River, and provide Hells Canyon Jet Boat Tours & Fishing Trips. Shade & Beach. - (800) 469-8757

• Arco
  • Mountain View RV Park - (208) 527-3707

• Bellevue
  • Riverside RV and Campground - (208) 788-2020

• Boise
  • Fiesta RV Park - (888) RV-IDAHO

• Caldwell
  • Bass Lake RV & Resort - (888) 675-0279

• Cataldo
  • Kahnderosa Rv Park Campground - (208) 682-4613

• Clark Fork
  • Huckleberry Tent and Breakfast - (208) 266-0155

• Clayton
  • Old Sawmill Station - (208) 879-2394

• Coeur d'Alene
  • Bambi RV Park - (208) 664-6527
  • Blackwell Island RV Resort - (208) 665-1300
  • River Walk RV Park - (208) 765-5943
  • Shady Acres RV Park & Campground - (877) 212-0523

• Declo
  • Village of Trees at Travel Stop 216 RV Resort - (208) 654-2133

• Downey
  • Downata Hot Springs - (208) 897-5736

• Grangeville
  • Christmas Ranch RV Resort - (208) 983-0140

• Heyburn
  • Heyburn Riverside RV Park - (208) 678-8158

• Hope
  • Beyond Hope Resort - (208) 264-5251

• Island Park
  • Buffalo Run RV Park - (208) 558-7112
  • Red Rock RV and Camping Park - (800) 4REDROCK

• Kellogg
  • Crystal Gold Mine Tours - (208) 783-4653

• Lenore
  • Clearwater River Company - (208) 276-3199

• Mountain Home
  • Fort Running Bear Resort Park - (208) 653-2494
  • Mountain Home RV Park - (208) 580-1211

• Pinehurst
  • KOA Kellogg / Silver Valley Kampground - (800) 562-0799

• Post Falls
  • Suntree RV Park - (208) 773-9982

• Preston
  • Cub River Guest Ranch RV Park - (866) 400-2124

• Priest River/Sandpoint
  • Willowbay RV Park & Marina - (208) 265-8854

• Riggins
  • Canyon Pines Rv Resort/Campground - (208) 628-4006

• Salmon
  • Healds' Haven RV & Campground - (208) 756-3929

• Twin Falls
  • South 93 RV Park - (208) 326-5092

• Weiser
  • Monroe Creek Campground & RV Park - (208) 549-2026

• Wendell
  • Intermountain R.V. - (208) 536-2301

• White Bird
  • Angel's Nook RV Park - (208) 839-2880