How much does it cost to camp at Mountains Hideaway Campground?

Camping at Mountains Hideaway Campground can starts at $25.00.

Are fires allowed at Mountains Hideaway Campground?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Mountains Hideaway Campground, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

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Mountains Hideaway Campground is located near rugged terrain in Idaho, offering a landscape of forests and hills. Temperatures can range from lows of 20°F in winter to highs of 80°F in summer. Nearby, visitors can explore the Salmon-Challis National Forest and the scenic Salmon River.

Description

Mountains Hideaway Campground: A Minimalist Oasis in the High Desert

Tucked behind Off the Beaten Path Saddlery in Salmon, Idaho, Mountains Hideaway Campground offers simple, dry camping with wide-open skies and mountain views—just minutes from town.

🌾 Note: This is high desert terrain. Grass is dry mid-to-late summer through fall. Not a lush green lawn—just honest Idaho beauty.

What You’ll Find Here

🛖 Dry Camping Simplicity

** No water or electric hookups—just a level space for your RV or tent, room to breathe, and the freedom to create your own experience.**

🌌 Open Skies

** With no tall trees or light pollution, this is a stargazer’s dream. Bring a blanket and enjoy the Milky Way above you.**

🛍 Convenient Location

** Steps from a locally owned store offering western apparel, snacks, gifts, and more. Campers can use the indoor bathroom during store hours and visit with friendly locals.**

🔥 Shared Firepit

** Relax and unwind around our communal firepit (weather permitting). Great for marshmallows and conversation.**

🎠 Small Play Area

** Located beside Tent Site 1 and across from several RV sites—a cozy space for little ones to play while you relax nearby.**

🐾 Pet-Friendly

** Bring your well-behaved pets! There’s room to roam, sniff, and explore.**

🗑 Trash Cans for Bagged Trash

** Available next to the store building for camper use. Please bag all trash and keep the space clean for everyone.**

Amenities

🚽 24/7 Portable Toilet

🚿 Showers during store hours – $5 (towel rental $1)

💧 Potable water access (bring your own containers)

Nearby Adventures

🎣 Salmon River – fish, float, or relax by the water

📜 Sacajawea Center – local history, Lewis & Clark info

🛶 Rafting Tours – whitewater or scenic floats

💦 Hot Springs – nearby soaking spots to unwind

🥾 Hiking Trails – explore the rugged Lemhi Valley

This is a dry camping site: no hookups, no individual fire rings, and no green lawns. But if you love peace, stars, and rustic charm—it’s perfect.

💬 Ask about our monthly rates, which include free shower use.

Secure your spot and embrace the beauty of the simple life at Mountains Hideaway Campground. 🏕️🌄

Location

Mountains Hideaway Campground is located in Idaho

Directions

Turn into the parking lot at Off The Beaten Path Saddlery (4715 Main Street, Salmon, ID) and follow the driveway along the side of the building. Turn right behind the building and pull up to the end of the driveway to unload (or to your site if its along the road). Pull your vehicle back into the parking area and walk to your site. (RV sites can park next to their campers!)