Best Campgrounds near Glenns Ferry, ID

Join the fun near Glenns Ferry. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Find the best campgrounds near Glenns Ferry, ID. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Camping Sites Near Glenns Ferry, Idaho (90)

    1. Three Island Crossing State Park Campground

    35 Reviews
    Glenns Ferry, ID
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (208) 366-2394

    "There is a picnic table and fire ring for having an enjoyable outdoor experience. there is a huge grass open area adjacent to the site which is nice for outdoor sports."

    "Many of these are also more private, facing away from other sites.

    The cabins are walk-in with parking 50 to 100 ft away."

    2. Carmela RV Park at Y Knot Winery

    7 Reviews
    Glenns Ferry, ID
    0 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 366-2313

    "very nice little rv park with vineyards in front and golf course behind. winery is across the street with restaurant. we walked over for wine tasting and calamari on the patio. very pleasant

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    "Small RV park in a really pretty spot on the edge of a small winery."

    3. Frank C Jones King Hill Area

    7 Reviews
    King Hill, ID
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 324-4359

    "I was driving 84 east late night around 11 pm and found this place on app. I didn’t want to stay on a rest area that is only about 4 miles 84 east, it is quiet and small but only 2 other cars."

    "Pulled in around midnight and saw about 3 other cars but room enough for twice that. The lower area is not too far down a little dirt/gravel drive that ends next to the river."

    4. Trail Break RV Park & Campground

    6 Reviews
    Glenns Ferry, ID
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (208) 366-7745

    $20 - $40 / night

    "Park right next to your tent.

    The bathrooms are locked for paying campers only and have a sink, shower and toilet. Very clean and nice."

    "We were able to grab a 30amp spot since it was hot outside and we had our pets."

    5. Bruneau Dunes State Park Campground

    32 Reviews
    Bruneau, ID
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 366-7919

    $29 - $39 / night

    "Bruneau Dunes State Park is a hidden gem in Idaho just 20 min off I-84 in Idaho not far from Boise."

    "If you don't want to leave Idaho but you want to feel like you're in the dessert, this is an awesome place to camp!"

    6. Mountain Home RV Park

    27 Reviews
    Mountain Home, ID
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 580-1211

    "This RV park is a little close to the highway, but was actually very quiet and is close to plenty of recreation. It was super clean, had great showers, and a really lovely staff."

    "Lots of people take walks at night around the streets of the park. I can’t rave about this place enough. STAY HERE!"

    7. Little Camas Reservoir

    20 Reviews
    Mountain Home, ID
    28 miles
    Website

    "This is a clearly dispersed location. There is a single pit toilet. Camped right next to the lake. Lots of bugs being close to water but seemingly few mosquitoes"

    "It was hard to tell if there were campsites there at all, but there were fire rings so we pulled in next to one and set up."

    8. Hagerman RV Village

    7 Reviews
    Hagerman, ID
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 837-4906

    "Very well maintained, laundry is cheap, $3, and just a joy to be outside. We spent our time around the picnic table, despite 98°temps."

    "The nearby town offers a great wood oven pizza place called Fire Pie Pizza. There is plenty of room to walk your pups and just sit back and relax as it is remarkably quiet here."

    9. Balanced Rock County Park

    27 Reviews
    Castleford, ID
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 734-9491

    "The camp area is small you can park next to a bench and sleep over night. You are allowed 7 night max. Stream runs through the site. Looks more like a day camp but overnights are ok."

    "Walking distance to Balanced Rock. Lots of natural features. Kayakers paddle up and then float back down. Lots of fishing but little catching. Definitely worth the drive."

    10. Banbury Hot Springs Campground - Temporarily Closed

    13 Reviews
    Wendell, ID
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 543-4098

    "We have a 27' Travel Trailer and we booked a full hook-up site at this location in Buhl, Idaho along the Snake River. It was $20/night. We camped for a couple of nights at the end of May."

    "The Campground is beautiful tucked along the Snake River and scattered with massive beautiful trees. The grass is green and the ground is soft."

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Guide to Glenns Ferry

Camping near Glenns Ferry, Idaho, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and unique experiences. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to unwind or a place to explore, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Explore history: Visit the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center located at Three Island Crossing State Park Campground. One reviewer mentioned, "There's an Oregon Trail Interpretive Center located at the park that is an excellent source of historical information."
  • Stargazing: Head to Bruneau Dunes State Park Campground for some amazing starry nights. A visitor shared, "When the weather is clear, the stars are just amazing!"
  • Water activities: Enjoy kayaking or fishing at 1000 Springs Resort. One camper noted, "The springs are connected in an indoor pool with slides and water play which makes it great for families."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A review for Mountain Home RV Park stated, "The bathrooms and showers were excellent."
  • Spacious sites: Many enjoy the roomy campsites at Three Island Crossing State Park Campground. One happy camper said, "Spacious spots and a nice walk to the river."
  • Natural beauty: Campers love the scenic views and greenery. A review for Bruneau Dunes State Park Campground mentioned, "This location doesn’t disappoint! Clean showers were easy access."

What you should know:

  • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds, like Balanced Rock County Park, have minimal facilities. A visitor mentioned, "This spot’s just a picnic table and a trash can (no facilities of any kind)."
  • Crowded during peak times: Expect busier weekends, especially at popular spots like Banbury Hot Springs Campground. One reviewer noted, "It was busy on a holiday weekend but we didn't feel like we were being overrun with people."
  • Wildlife: Be prepared for bugs and other wildlife. A camper at Cottonwood CJ Strike Reservoir warned, "The flies were EVERYWHERE!"

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose the right campground: For families, Banbury Hot Springs Campground is great for kids. One parent said, "The hot spring pools themselves are fantastic."
  • Plan for activities: Bring along games or outdoor toys. A visitor at Mountain Home RV Park mentioned, "Nice grass for dogs to roll in, excellent bathrooms and showers."
  • Stay hydrated: Make sure to pack plenty of water, especially during hot days. A camper at Little Camas Reservoir noted, "We had the place to ourselves."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A review for Carmela RV Park at Y Knot Winery mentioned, "The sites have an interesting layout as they are long, yet the front and back of site not really defined."
  • Bring a water pressure reducer: Campers at Mountain Home RV Park found the water pressure high, so a reducer is helpful. One RV owner said, "The utilities were in the middle of the pad."
  • Look for pet-friendly spots: Many campgrounds allow pets, like Three Island Crossing State Park Campground. A visitor shared, "Pets allowed, picnic table, reservable."

Camping near Glenns Ferry, Idaho, has something for everyone, from history buffs to families looking for fun. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Glenns Ferry, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, Glenns Ferry, ID offers a wide range of camping options, with 90 campgrounds and RV parks near Glenns Ferry, ID and 13 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Glenns Ferry, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Glenns Ferry, ID is Three Island Crossing State Park Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 35 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Glenns Ferry, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 13 free dispersed camping spots near Glenns Ferry, ID.

What parks are near Glenns Ferry, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 parks near Glenns Ferry, ID that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.