Best Dispersed Camping near Bellevue, ID

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Best Dispersed Sites Near Bellevue, Idaho (27)

    1. Silver Creek West Access Area

    6 Reviews
    Picabo, ID
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 324-4359

    "Pit toilet on site.
    Fire rings in most sites.
    Have ok Verizon coverage and super fast Starlink.
    Definitely worth a stay."

    2. Silver Creek Public Access Dispersed

    9 Reviews
    Picabo, ID
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 886-2206

    "Turn at the BLM sign and take a little gravel road to several free creekside spots!"

    "One site had a picnic table, tent pad and pit toilet, but was already occupied. The second location had two picnic tables with awnings, two tent pads and one pit toilet, complete with a mouse."

    3. Lava Creek

    2 Reviews
    Bellevue, ID
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 732-7200

    "We found this gem Beautiful scenery and no one else around"

    4. Lake Creek Rd Dispersed

    4 Reviews
    Ketchum, ID
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 622-0090

    "This forest service land is a quick drive down Lake Creek Rd from Hwy 75 just past the town of Ketchum in the Sawtooth National Forest."

    "Visited in August 2024

    Driving past mega mansions will eventually lead you to a dirt road stretching into an open valley."

    5. Corral Creek Canyon Dispersed

    3 Reviews
    Sun Valley, ID
    18 miles

    "No facilities. Close to town, a few pretty sites with some shade."

    "Close to Sun Valley. Place to turn around if unable to fine a campsite. No cell coverage. Only 3 day limit."

    6. Antelope Creek

    3 Reviews
    Sun Valley, ID
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 735-2060

    "Nice location, close to town. Close to road but not much traffic. Access can be difficult with steep access from main road and tricky spots along the access road. There are three access spots."

    "There were a couple of campers camped closer to the road from the turn-off but we managed to find a spot that was secluded and perfect for us right next to the creek."

    7. Uncle Johns Gulch on Corral Creek Road

    1 Review
    Sun Valley, ID
    18 miles
    Website

    "Large campsites next to stream nestled in a beautiful valley. Hiking/mtb trail next to campsites."

    8. Ice Cave Boondock - Dispersed BLM Camping

    3 Reviews
    Richfield, ID
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 732-7200

    "This site is across the highway from the entrance to the Shoshone Ice Cave attraction on highway 75. If you are heading north on 75, turn right at the gift shop on the right side of the road."

    10. North Fork Big Wood River dispersed #5

    2 Reviews
    Ketchum, ID
    26 miles

    "Dispersed camping just north of Sun Valley. This Forest Road is popular being so close to town, but if you venture 3 to 4 miles in it's very quiet and peaceful."

    "We were able to find a site at the last minute, after 2 surrounding sites were full. Camp host was friendly and prompt to check us in. Nice big site. Dogs allowed on leash."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Bellevue, ID

45 Reviews of 27 Bellevue Campgrounds



Guide to Bellevue

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Bellevue, Idaho, where you can immerse yourself in nature without the constraints of traditional campgrounds. With a variety of options available, you can find the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Bellevue, Idaho

  • Make sure to pack out all your trash to keep the natural environment pristine, especially at places like Silver Creek Public Access Dispersed, where visitors have noted the importance of cleanliness.
  • Arrive early to secure a good spot, as some areas can fill up quickly, particularly at Silver Creek West Access Area, which is popular among campers.
  • Be prepared for limited amenities; many dispersed sites, such as Corral Creek Canyon Dispersed, do not offer drinking water or trash services, so bring your own supplies.

Dispersed campers should check out Silver Creek for fishing and relaxation

  • The serene environment at Silver Creek Public Access Dispersed offers excellent opportunities for fishing, with many campers reporting successful catches.
  • Enjoy the soothing sounds of the creek while camping at Silver Creek West Access Area, which provides a peaceful backdrop for a relaxing getaway.
  • This area is also pet-friendly, making it a great choice for those who want to bring their furry companions along for the adventure.

Explore the scenic beauty of Lava Creek for a unique experience

  • Lava Creek offers a vast, open space with fire pits, perfect for those looking to enjoy a night under the stars in a rugged setting.
  • The site is accessible by any vehicle, making it convenient for campers who prefer a straightforward drive-in experience.
  • While it may lack shade and amenities, the stunning views and tranquility make it a worthwhile stop for a night or two.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Bellevue, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Bellevue, ID is Silver Creek West Access Area with a 3.8-star rating from 6 reviews.

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