Places to Camp near Idaho Falls, ID

Camping near Idaho Falls, Idaho

Camping near Idaho Falls, Idaho, offers a diverse range of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat in nature or a convenient base to explore the surrounding attractions, the campgrounds in this area have something for everyone. From established RV parks to scenic group campsites, you'll find a variety of options to suit your camping style.

Two popular campgrounds in the area are Snake River RV Park & Campground and Juniper Group Campsite — City of Rocks National Reserve. Each offers unique features and amenities that cater to different types of campers. Read on to discover what makes camping near Idaho Falls a memorable experience.

What to do

Camping near Idaho Falls provides plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. Whether you're into hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the natural beauty, there's something for everyone.

At Snake River RV Park & Campground, you can enjoy a heated pool and fenced-in dog areas, making it a great spot for families and pet owners. Rich S. mentioned, "A great base location for seeing the surrounding attractions!" (Read more).

For those who prefer a more secluded experience, Juniper Group Campsite offers beautiful views and access to the Ririe Reservoir. Greg G. highlighted the excellent fishing opportunities, stating, "The fishing at 'Blacktail is good for Rainbows and perch - highly recommended." (Read more).

What campers like

Campers appreciate the clean and well-maintained facilities at the campgrounds near Idaho Falls. The friendly staff and convenient amenities make for a pleasant stay.

At Snake River RV Park & Campground, Samantha H. enjoyed the friendly staff and the cute touch of receiving a stuffed snake upon arrival. She said, "The staff was friendly, and the lady at the desk gave me a little stuffed snake for staying at 'snake river'. It was cute." (Read more).

Campers at Juniper Group Campsite also appreciate the cleanliness and spaciousness of the sites. Amy B. noted, "Sites are paved, bathrooms are a private toilet, shower, sink combo that are super clean." (Read more).

What you should know

While camping near Idaho Falls offers many benefits, there are a few things to keep in mind to ensure a smooth experience.

Some campers at Snake River RV Park & Campground have noted that the area can feel a bit industrial. SEAN E. mentioned, "The area seemed industrial. Staff was nice. Bathroom was clean." (Read more).

At Juniper Group Campsite, it's important to be aware of the sprinkler schedule. Joshua D. shared, "The only downside we’re sprinklers going off at our campsite right at dinner time (soaking the fire pit)." (Read more).

Tips for camping with families

Camping with families near Idaho Falls can be a fun and rewarding experience. The campgrounds offer amenities and activities that cater to all ages.

At Snake River RV Park & Campground, the heated pool and playground are great for keeping kids entertained. Samantha H. mentioned, "There are 2 bar/grills walking distance from the campground. Has a Heated pool. Fenced in dog areas." (Read more).

For a more nature-focused experience, Juniper Group Campsite offers spacious sites and beautiful views. Melanie T. noted, "Very nice quiet & clean campground. We’ll kept grassy area for dogs." (Read more).

Tips from RVers

RVers will find the campgrounds near Idaho Falls accommodating and convenient, with various amenities to make their stay comfortable.

At Snake River RV Park & Campground, Paul C. appreciated the helpful staff and good Wi-Fi coverage. He shared, "Manager got us moved to a full hook-up with plenty of room. WIFI works, Verizon coverage is good." (Read more).

RVers at Juniper Group Campsite should be prepared for uneven sites. Melanie T. advised, "Some sites are a little uneven. No Wi-Fi. Beautiful views!" (Read more).

Camping near Idaho Falls, Idaho, offers a variety of experiences for all types of campers. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly campground with plenty of amenities or a quiet retreat in nature, you'll find it here. With clean facilities, friendly staff, and beautiful surroundings, your camping trip near Idaho Falls is sure to be a memorable one.

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    Camper-submitted photo from Snake River RV Park & Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Snake River RV Park & Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Snake River RV Park & Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Snake River RV Park & Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Snake River RV Park & Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Snake River RV Park & Campground

    1.

    Snake River RV Park & Campground

    13 Reviews
    10 Photos
    49 Saves
    Idaho Falls, Idaho

    Welcome to Snake River RV Park & Campground, your go-to spot for a comfortable stay near Idaho Falls. This place is open all year round, making it a reliable choice no matter the season. It's got a bit of everything to keep you comfortable and entertained.

    First off, the campground is pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. There's even a fenced-in dog area where they can run around safely. If you're traveling with a big rig, no worries—this place is big rig friendly and has plenty of space for longer RVs.

    One of the standout features here is the heated pool. Perfect for a dip after a day of exploring or just to relax. There's also a market on-site for any essentials you might need, and the staff is known for being friendly and helpful. Some visitors even mentioned getting a cute little stuffed snake as a keepsake from their stay.

    For those who need to stay connected, the WiFi is available, though some have found it a bit spotty. Verizon coverage is good, so you should be able to stay in touch with the outside world if needed.

    The campground is conveniently located near restaurants, gas stations, and grocery stores, making it easy to stock up or grab a bite to eat. There are also a couple of bar/grills within walking distance if you're in the mood for some local flavor.

    While the campground isn't directly on the Snake River, it's still a great base for exploring the surrounding attractions. The grounds are generally well-maintained, though some areas show their age. But hey, the showers are hot, the laundry works, and the staff is friendly—what more do you need?

    So, whether you're just passing through or planning a longer stay, Snake River RV Park & Campground has got you covered. Enjoy your stay!

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Juniper Group Campsite — City of Rocks National Reserve
    Camper-submitted photo from Juniper Group Campsite — City of Rocks National Reserve
    Camper-submitted photo from Juniper Group Campsite — City of Rocks National Reserve
    Camper-submitted photo from Juniper Group Campsite — City of Rocks National Reserve
    Camper-submitted photo from Juniper Group Campsite — City of Rocks National Reserve
    Camper-submitted photo from Juniper Group Campsite — City of Rocks National Reserve

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    Juniper Group Campsite — City of Rocks National Reserve

    11 Reviews
    10 Photos
    78 Saves
    Ririe, Idaho

    Welcome to Juniper Group Campsite, nestled in the City of Rocks National Reserve near Ririe, Idaho. This place is a hidden gem, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. The campground is known for its cleanliness and tranquility, making it a favorite among visitors.

    The campsites here are paved and well-spaced, offering a good mix of privacy and community. You'll find full hook-ups available for just $30 per night, which is a steal considering the amenities. The bathrooms are a standout feature, combining a private toilet, shower, and sink in one super clean unit. If you're bringing an RV, you'll appreciate the big rig-friendly sites, though some spots might require a bit of leveling.

    Pets are welcome, and there's a well-kept grassy area for your furry friends to stretch their legs. The campground is also equipped with picnic tables, making it easy to enjoy a meal outdoors. Fires are allowed, and firewood is available, so you can enjoy a cozy evening under the stars.

    Fishing enthusiasts will love the nearby Blacktail Reservoir, known for its rainbow trout and perch. The area is dotted with large juniper trees, providing good cover and a sense of seclusion. Despite its remote feel, the campground is only about 20 minutes from Idaho Falls, making it a convenient stopover or a peaceful retreat.

    Visitors have praised the campground for its quiet atmosphere and beautiful views. Whether you're here for a night or a week, Juniper Group Campsite offers a serene and comfortable camping experience. Just remember to check with the camp host about the sprinkler schedule to avoid any unexpected showers at your site!

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Jefferson County Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Jefferson County Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Jefferson County Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Jefferson County Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Jefferson County Lake
    Camper-submitted photo from Jefferson County Lake

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    Jefferson County Lake

    8 Reviews
    23 Photos
    44 Saves
    Rigby, Idaho
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Beaver Dick Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Beaver Dick Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Beaver Dick Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Beaver Dick Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Beaver Dick Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Beaver Dick Park Campground

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    Beaver Dick Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    11 Photos
    67 Saves
    Rexburg, Idaho

    Beaver Dick Park campground is situated along the west bank of Henry’s Fork of the Snake River and is a popular place for camping, picnics, and fishing. The park is located 6 miles west of Rexburg, Idaho on Hwy. 33 and is maintained by Parks & Rec. Beaver Dick Park campsites are first-come, first-served with a maximum stay of 5 nights in a 30 day period. Campers should be aware that Beaver Dick Park does not have hookups or potable water (dry camping) but the park does offer vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings. Camping fees are $10/night or $40 for 5 nights.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
    Camper-submitted photo from South Tourist Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from South Tourist Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from South Tourist Park Campground

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    South Tourist Park Campground

    5 Reviews
    3 Photos
    42 Saves
    Idaho Falls, Idaho

    Dry Camping - no hookups - first come first served

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • Tents

    $15 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Wolf Flats Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Wolf Flats Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Wolf Flats Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Wolf Flats Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Wolf Flats Recreation Area
    Camper-submitted photo from Wolf Flats Recreation Area

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    Wolf Flats Recreation Area

    9 Reviews
    24 Photos
    185 Saves
    Ririe, Idaho

    Wolf Flats is a dispersed, undeveloped camping area with 25 locations to camp. Some areas are large enough to accommodate groups of 50 people.* MAP of designated campsites Location: 40 minutes east of Idaho Falls; 6 miles past Heise Hot Springs off the Snake River Road

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • ADA Access
    • Dispersed
    • Toilets
    Camper-submitted photo from Warm Slough
    Camper-submitted photo from Warm Slough
    Camper-submitted photo from Warm Slough
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    Camper-submitted photo from Warm Slough
    Camper-submitted photo from Warm Slough

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    Warm Slough

    9 Reviews
    7 Photos
    111 Saves
    Rexburg, Idaho
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Picnic Table
    Camper-submitted photo from Bonneville County Juniper Campground

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    Bonneville County Juniper Campground

    4 Reviews
    1 Photo
    12 Saves
    Ririe, Idaho
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Wolverine Canyon
    Camper-submitted photo from Wolverine Canyon
    Camper-submitted photo from Wolverine Canyon
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    Camper-submitted photo from Wolverine Canyon
    Camper-submitted photo from Wolverine Canyon

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    Wolverine Canyon

    4 Reviews
    12 Photos
    87 Saves
    Firth, Idaho

    Wolverine Canyon has opportunities for dispersed camping, snowmobiling, rock climbing and mountain biking & hiking. Opportunities are also available for wildlife viewing - If you're lucky, you may see a Bald Eagle flying above the canyon.

    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Cabins
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
    • Tent Cabin
    • Glamping
    Camper-submitted photo from Twin Bridges Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Twin Bridges Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Twin Bridges Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Twin Bridges Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Twin Bridges Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Twin Bridges Park

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    Twin Bridges Park

    5 Reviews
    19 Photos
    35 Saves
    Ririe, Idaho
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
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Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Idaho Falls, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, Idaho Falls, ID offers a wide range of camping options, with 88 campgrounds and RV parks near Idaho Falls, ID and 17 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Idaho Falls, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Idaho Falls, ID is Snake River RV Park & Campground with a 3.5-star rating from 13 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Idaho Falls, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 17 free dispersed camping spots near Idaho Falls, ID.

What parks are near Idaho Falls, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 parks near Idaho Falls, ID that allow camping, notably Caribou-Targhee National Forest and Grand Teton National Park.