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Top Tent Camping near Horseshoe Bend, ID

If you're looking for a place to pitch your tent near Horseshoe Bend, look no further. You can find tent campsites by type, including drive-in, walk-in, and even hike-in for a backpacking adventure. From remote to easy-to-reach, these Horseshoe Bend campsites are perfect for tent campers.

Best Tent Camping Sites Near Horseshoe Bend, ID (115)

    Camper-submitted photo from Boise Riverside RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Boise Riverside RV Park
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    1.

    Boise Riverside RV Park

    18 Reviews
    33 Photos
    92 Saves
    Garden City, Idaho

    Nestled in the Treasure Valley right on the Boise River, we are close to many area attractions. Boise RV parks offers a full range of enjoyment for the whole family and facilities for group gatherings. Our friendly and personalized service will be waiting to make your family or group's stay comfortable and enjoyable. We offer clean restroom facilities, hot showers, laundry facilities, river and greenbelt access surrounded by large commons areas.

    • Pets
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $53 - $95 / night

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    Camper-submitted photo from Pine Flats (ID)
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    Pine Flats (ID)

    13 Reviews
    26 Photos
    135 Saves
    Lowman, Idaho

    Overview

    Pine Flats Campground is located a few miles west of Lowman, Idaho, along the Banks-Lowman Highway at an elevation of 3,700 feet. Visitors enjoy rafting, kayaking and fishing on the South Fork Payette River, and soaking in the hot springs at the river's edge.

    Recreation

    The South Fork Payette River flows next to the site, down a small hill, and offers trout fishing, rafting and kayaking. The Danskin River Access area is 5 miles west of the campground. A 1/4-mile nature trail begins in the campground and leads to a natural hot springs soaking pool on the riverside.

    Facilities

    The campground contains several single and double-family sites, most of which are accessible, each with a picnic table and campfire ring with grill. Vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided. Roads and parking spurs are paved, as are some campsite pads.

    Natural Features

    Towering Ponderosa pines cover the campground, offering partial shade in most sites. Summer wildflowers dot the landscape. Deer and elk may be seen wandering through the campground on occasion.

    Nearby Attractions

    Numerous natural hot springs pools can be found along the Banks-Lowman Highway, also known as the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway. The area offers scenic views, wildlife watching, historical information kiosks and several trail opportunities. Whitewater rafting and kayaking are popular activities on the South Fork and Main Payette Rivers. Several companies in the area offer guided half and full-day trips.

    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
    • Trash
    • Drinking Water
    • Toilets

    $15 / night

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    3.

    Pine Flats Campground

    8 Reviews
    22 Photos
    175 Saves
    Garden Valley, Idaho
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $15 - $30 / night

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    4.

    Montour WMA Campground

    4 Reviews
    2 Photos
    105 Saves
    Sweet, Idaho
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group

    $8 / night

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    Macks Creek Park

    10 Reviews
    27 Photos
    136 Saves
    Boise, Idaho

    Overview

    Macks Creek Park is a small campground located on the Boise River Arm of Lucky Peak Lake, just 25 miles from the Boise area and 4 miles off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway. Visitors make the trip to enjoy quality recreational activities like boating, swimming and fishing.

    Recreation

    The lake offers family-friendly outdoor recreation opportunities for both travelers and residents of the urban Boise area. Macks Creek Park offers scenic views and convenient access to lake recreation. Anglers fish for rainbow trout, Kokanee and smallmouth bass. A boat ramp is located within the campground.

    Facilities

    This primitive, small park offers a handful of campsites on the shore of Lucky Peak Lake. Clean vault restrooms, hand-pumped drinking water, and an emergency telephone are provided. During the reservation season, a volunteer Camp Host lives on-site and can provide information and assistance to park users. The Park Host does have scheduled days off and may not always be available during your stay.Parking availability is limited and there is no cell service at the lake. Two businesses within 10 miles offer limited basic food and services.

    Natural Features

    Lucky Peak Lake is located in the foothills of southwestern Idaho on the Boise River at an elevation of 3,055 feet. When full, the lake stretches 12 miles up-river, with 45 miles of shoreline and over 3,000 surface acres of water. The campground is situated among shady trees along the lakeshore. The surrounding mountains are consistent with sagebrush steppe, dotted with sagebrush and bitterbrush. A variety of wildlife lives around Lucky Peak, including bald and golden eagles, mule deer, antelope, red-tailed hawks, California quail and chukar.

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    This location has limited staffing. Please call (208) 343-0671 for general information.

    Nearby Attractions

    Arrowrock Reservoir, operated by the Bureau of Reclamation, is nearby, as is the beautiful Boise National Forest. These areas provide additional camping, boating, fishing, hiking and sightseeing opportunities. Recreation at Arrowrock Reservoir is managed by the U.S. Forest Service. Check with the Boise National Forest office for rules, regulations, and temporary closures before visiting.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group

    $40 / night

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    Riverlife RVing

    3 Reviews
    9 Photos
    10 Saves
    Sweet, Idaho

    Riverlife is located 5.3 miles west of Horseshoe Bend on the beautiful Payette River. There is ATV/UTV trails nearby. Fishing & kayaking right here on the river. Visit the beautiful Black Canyon Reservoir about 8 miles.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs

    $35 / night

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    Camper-submitted photo from Shafer Butte

    7.

    Shafer Butte

    4 Reviews
    17 Photos
    168 Saves
    Horseshoe Bend, Idaho

    Overview

    Shafer Butte is located atop the scenic Boise Ridge Mountains, near Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area, at an elevation of 7,000 feet. Visitors enjoy hiking and biking on various trails in the surrounding area, and simply relaxing and taking in the area's beautiful views.

    Recreation

    Popular activities in the area include hiking and mountain biking, the Mores Mountain Trail begins in the campground. This 2-mile interpretive nature trail is family friendly.

    Facilities

    Shafer Butte contains single-family tent campsites and two day-use, group picnic areas, all of which are accessible. Sites are equipped with picnic tables and campfire rings, and many of the overnight campsites have tent pads. The overnight sites are walk-in and are clustered close together, with limited vegetation screening for privacy. Accessible vault restrooms are provided, but there is no electricity. Parking spurs and pathways within the campground are paved, and each site can be accessed via a short walking path from the parking area.

    Natural Features

    Shafer Butte offers scenic views of Deer Point, Mores Mountain and Shafer Butte summits, as well as the expansive valley below. The campground is situated among Douglas fir and aspen trees, which offer partial shade in most sites. Wildlife and summer wildflowers are abundant in the area.

    Nearby Attractions

    Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area is close by and offers more hiking and biking trails, as well as other summer activities, check out this link for more information http://bogusbasin.org. The Ridge to River trail system is near by as well, check out this link for more information http://www.ridgetorivers.org

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Picnic Table

    $50 / night

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    Camper-submitted photo from Ambassador RV Resort
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    8.

    Ambassador RV Resort

    9 Reviews
    14 Photos
    35 Saves
    Caldwell, Idaho
    • Pets
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
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    9.

    Grayback Gulch Campground

    4 Reviews
    8 Photos
    66 Saves
    Idaho City, Idaho
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $8 - $15 / night

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    Swinging Bridge

    5 Reviews
    21 Photos
    31 Saves
    Banks, Idaho

    Overview

    Swinging Bridge Campground is located 10 miles north of Banks, Idaho just off Highway 55 at an elevation of 4,000 feet. The North Fork Payette River flows next to the highway, where extreme kayaking is a popular activity.

    Recreation

    The North Fork of the Payette River is a very popular location for expert kayaking. Whitewater rafting is nearby on the Main and South Fork sections of the Payette River. Anglers will find good to excellent fishing for whitefish and rainbow trout.

    Facilities

    The campground contains single-family sites, each with a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets are provided. Roads and parking spurs are paved. Because of its proximity to the highway, some noise from passing traffic is to be expected.

    Natural Features

    The campground is situated is a scenic canyon just above Highway 55. The mountains are forested with a mix of Ponderosa and lodgepole pines and shade is plentiful within most of the campground. Summer days are warm, reaching 80-90 degrees; nights are cooler.

    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Trash
    • Firewood Available
    • Drinking Water

    $18 / night

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