Established Camping
Bennett Springs
Bennett Springs, near Albion, Idaho, is a charming spot for those looking to escape into nature without the frills. This campground offers a few basic sites where you can pitch a tent or park your RV, making it a straightforward choice for a night under the stars.
Visitors have raved about the peaceful surroundings, with wildflowers blooming and a lovely creek nearby. One camper described it as a “hidden gem,” perfect for a quiet retreat. The area is great for families, especially with kids who can splash around in the creek while you relax nearby.
While the amenities are minimal—no drinking water or electric hookups—campers appreciate the simplicity and the chance to connect with nature. The trails around the campground provide a nice opportunity for a leisurely hike, and the cool mountain air is a welcome relief from the heat of the valley below.
If you're looking for a no-frills camping experience where you can unwind and enjoy the outdoors, Bennett Springs is worth a visit. Just be prepared for a bit of a drive to get there, and remember to bring your own supplies since there’s no market nearby.
Description
National Forest
Bennett Springs Campground is a primitive, non-fee, non-reservation campground located in the Albion Mountains. It is composed of 6 campsites that can accommodate up to 8 visitors per campsite. This area is accessible for a season that varies usually between June through October and campground amenities include chemical toilets. Fishing is available in the creek. Drinking water is not available. The campground is well suited for tent camping.
Location
Bennett Springs is located in Idaho
Directions
From Malta go west and north 11 miles on ID 77, then 5 miles west on Forest Road #549.
Coordinates
42.3260005 N
113.60300054 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonGood
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Tent Cabin
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
