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Dam View - Dworshak Reservoir

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Dam View - Dworshak Reservoir offers camping near the expansive Dworshak Reservoir in Idaho. The area features forested terrain with elevations that provide views of the surrounding landscape. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 85°F in summer, and nearby attractions include Dworshak State Park and the Dworshak National Fish Hatchery.

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First-come First-serve camping. Reserving sites for future use is not allowed.

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Location

Dam View - Dworshak Reservoir is located in Idaho

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Coordinates

46.517557220767074 N
116.30539540775302 W

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Site Types

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

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Phone Service
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Big Rig Friendly

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Reviewed Oct. 31, 2020

Great views

This area has great views an the local fish hatchery is just around the corner.

The cites are primitive but they do have toilets and places for RVs.

Take a moment to check out the lake by big Eddie as it have pristine blue waters and a lot of recreational sites for bbqs and just getting some R&R. 😌

Frequently Asked Questions

Where are the best camping spots at Dworshak Reservoir?

Dam View offers some excellent camping spots with great views of Dworshak Reservoir. The area near Big Eddie is particularly popular due to its pristine blue waters and multiple recreational sites perfect for BBQs and relaxation. Throughout the reservoir, you'll find a mix of primitive sites that provide scenic waterfront views. For the best experience, consider spots that offer direct water access, especially if you're planning on fishing or boating activities. The surrounding area also features several campgrounds with varying amenities depending on your camping preferences.

Are there cabins available at Dworshak State Park?

Dworshak State Park likely offers cabin accommodations, though specific details about cabin availability, types, and reservation requirements aren't immediately available. For accurate and current information about cabin options, including amenities, pricing, and booking procedures, contact Dworshak State Park directly or visit the Idaho State Parks website. Cabins at state parks typically require advance reservations, especially during peak camping seasons.

What amenities are available at Freeman Creek Campground on Dworshak Reservoir?

Freeman Creek Campground offers basic amenities for campers. While specific details about Freeman Creek aren't available, Dam View campground in the same reservoir area provides primitive sites with toilet facilities and designated spaces for RVs. The area includes recreational sites for BBQs and relaxation. The nearby visitor center provides historical information about the area and dam. For more detailed amenity information about Freeman Creek specifically, contact the campground management or check with the Army Corps of Engineers who manage the Dworshak Reservoir campgrounds.

What are the regulations for camping near Dworshak Dam?

Camping regulations near Dworshak Dam include using only designated camping sites, which are primarily primitive. Toilets are provided, and there are specific areas designated for RVs. While enjoying the recreational areas for BBQs and relaxation, standard camping etiquette applies. The area features a visitor center with historical information that campers should respect. For comprehensive and current regulations regarding fires, length of stay, quiet hours, and seasonal restrictions, check with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers who manage the dam and surrounding recreation areas, or inquire at the visitor center upon arrival.