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Best Dispersed Camping Sites Near City of Rocks National Reserve, ID (6)

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    City of Rocks

    4 Reviews
    15 Photos
    17 Saves
    Almo, Idaho
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Reservable
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group

    $14 / night

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    Cauldron Linn BLM Dispersed

    16 Reviews
    44 Photos
    312 Saves
    Murtaugh, Idaho

    Welcome to Cauldron Linn BLM Dispersed Camping Area, nestled in the scenic region of Idaho and managed by the National Public Lands - Shoshone Field Office. This spot is perfect for those who love a bit of adventure and don't mind roughing it. It's a no-frills, free camping area with some stunning views, especially along the Snake River.

    Now, let's get down to brass tacks. This place is all about the basics. There's no drinking water, no toilets, no showers, and definitely no electric hookups. So, come prepared. Fires are allowed, but you'll need to bring your own firewood. Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along.

    One of the standout features here is the breathtaking view of the river and the falls. Several campers have raved about the beauty of the area, especially the terrace overlooking the river. It's a great spot for fishing, hiking, and just soaking in the natural beauty. There's a nice little trail along the river and falls, which is perfect for stretching your legs after a long drive.

    If you're driving a big rig, be warned: this place isn't big rig friendly. The road down to the river level includes a hairpin turn that's tricky to navigate. Smaller vehicles and high-clearance cars will have a much easier time. Some folks have even managed to get their sedans down to the river, so it's doable with the right approach.

    The campsites are nicely spaced out, giving you a bit of privacy. There are a few spots right by the river, which are first-come, first-serve. The area is generally clean, and visitors have done a good job of keeping it that way. Let's keep up the good work and leave no trace.

    In summary, Cauldron Linn is a fantastic spot for those who enjoy dispersed camping and don't mind the lack of amenities. The views are worth it, and the peacefulness of the area is a real treat. Just come prepared, and you'll have a great time.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
    Camper-submitted photo from Flat Canyon Dispersed Campground - Sawtooth National Forest
    Camper-submitted photo from Flat Canyon Dispersed Campground - Sawtooth National Forest
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