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Dispersed Camping

Big Eddy Dispersed Camping

Big Eddy Dispersed Camping is located near the Snake River in Idaho, offering a landscape of riverbanks and open spaces. Temperatures in the area can range from lows around 20°F in winter to highs near 85°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Teton Dam Site and the St. Anthony Sand Dunes, providing opportunities for exploration and outdoor activities.

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Location

Big Eddy Dispersed Camping is located in Idaho

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Coordinates

43.75158564 N
111.2041572 W

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Access

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  • Walk-In
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Dispersed

Features

For Campers

  • Picnic Table
  • Phone Service
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Big Rig Friendly

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


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Reviewed Aug. 13, 2025

Perfect for last minute and in a pinch

Our other spots where all full so we just started heading to our next destination. Found this and there was plenty of space available. Great view of the Tetons. There will definitely be other people but it worked great for us when we just needed a place to sleep. People came in untill about 10:30 then it was quiet and people started packing up and leaving around 6. Right next to a river as well and the night sky was amazing!

Month of VisitAugust
  • Review photo of Big Eddy Dispersed Camping by Ashley A., August 13, 2025
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Reviewed Jul. 18, 2025

Bug city

There were quite a lot of cars when I first pulled in but a lot left. Seemed like it is used as a parking lot/commuter lot sometimes. There were swarms of bugs since it is on the river but it works for a quick stay

Month of VisitJuly
  • Review photo of Big Eddy Dispersed Camping by haley G., July 18, 2025
  • Review photo of Big Eddy Dispersed Camping by haley G., July 18, 2025
Reviewed Apr. 27, 2025

Well cared for, but noisy

This is a loop that is next to the Teton River. If crowded there would maybe be 20 campers, but there are not any designated spots. There are a few fire rings scattered about- the stone kind. There are also two vault toilets. The local art league has had some kids paint the inside to look really cool. Overall I would recommend this site, but it's a Saturday night and there are some local kids here having a party. It's a little noisy. They aren't causing any harm.

Month of VisitApril
Reviewed May. 24, 2024

Near the river

Dispersed campgrounds near the river. It seems that is managed during the summer season, but there was no one to check anything in May and plenty of places with fire pits. The road to access is okay from the north, but coming from the south is difficult if you use Google Maps (do not follow the instructions or you will find difficult roads). There are toilets available. Suitable for any type of RVs and trailers.

Month of VisitMay
  • Review photo of Big Eddy Dispersed Camping by Mathilde A., May 24, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

Are fires allowed at Big Eddy Dispersed Camping?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Big Eddy Dispersed Camping, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does Big Eddy Dispersed Camping have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Big Eddy Dispersed Camping does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Big Eddy Dispersed Camping?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is excellent coverage for AT&T, excellent coverage for T-Mobile, and excellent coverage for Verizon.