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Established Camping

Howers Campground

About

USDA Forest Service

Boise National Forest

Overview

Howers Campground is located on the northeast shore of the scenic Deadwood Reservoir in western Idaho. Boating, fishing and hiking are popular activities in this remote area. Please click here for further information about the facility and recreation opportunities in the area.

Recreation

Because of its remote location, Deadwood Reservoir is quiet and unpopulated, making for great fishing for Atlantic, Chinook and Kokanee salmon, as well as rainbow and cutthroat trout. Boating, water skiing, canoeing and kayaking are popular on the lake, and a boat ramp is located about two miles away at Cozy Cove Campground. Several trails for hiking, mountain biking, horseback and off-road vehicle riding wind around the lake shore and surrounding landscape.

Facilities

Because of its remote location, Deadwood Reservoir is quiet and unpopulated, making for great fishing for Atlantic, Chinook and Kokanee salmon, as well as rainbow and cutthroat trout. Boating, water skiing, canoeing and kayaking are popular on the lake, and a boat ramp is located about two miles away at Cozy Cove Campground. Several trails for hiking, mountain biking, horseback and off-road vehicle riding wind around the lake shore and surrounding landscape.

Natural Features

The campground is situated in a mixed-growth pine forest, offering plenty of shade. Summer wildflowers are abundant, and the campground affords sweeping views of the reservoir.

Fee Info

There is a $5 fee for vehicles entering the campground for day use.

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Location

Howers Campground is located in Idaho

Detail location of campground

Directions

From Boise, Idaho, take State Highway 55 north. At Banks, take Highway 17/Banks-Lowman Highway east to Lowman. Continue along Highway 17 over Banner Summit. Turn west on Forest Road 579 and continue into the campground.

Address

7359 HWY 21
Lowman, ID 83637

Coordinates

44.3236111 N
115.6486111 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Available
  • Verizon
    Good
  • AT&T
    Available
  • T-Mobile
    Unknown

Site Types

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

Features

For Vehicles

  • Pull-Through Sites
  • Big Rig Friendly

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the max vehicle length at Howers Campground?

Howers Campground allows vehicles up to 45 feet.

Does Howers Campground have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Howers Campground does not have wifi.

How hard is it to get a campsite at Howers Campground?

Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at Howers Campground. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at Howers Campground, try setting up a text message Alert at TheDyrt.com/alerts

Why is it so hard to get a campsite at Howers Campground?

There are 10 campsites at Howers Campground and over 80 million Americans who camp! Try snagging a cancellation by setting up a text message Alert at TheDyrt.com/alerts