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Best Campgrounds near Hagerman, ID

490 Reviews

Campgrounds in the Hagerman, Idaho area range from full-service RV parks to rustic tent sites, with several options featuring hot springs access along the Snake River. The region includes established facilities like 1000 Springs Resort and Hagerman RV Village offering cabin accommodations alongside traditional camping, while Miracle Hot Springs provides both cabins and glamping options including yurts. These sites typically cluster along Highway 30, providing convenient access to the Hagerman Horse Fossil Beds and various boat docks along the Snake River.

Road conditions remain accessible year-round for most campgrounds in the area, with many offering full hookups for RVs. "If you prefer van or camper camping then this is the place for you. It has good access to many boat docks along the Snake and also has easy access to the world renowned Hagerman Horse Fossil Beds," noted one camper about Hagerman RV Village. Cell service varies throughout the region, with some locations like Miracle Hot Springs having weak to non-existent Verizon reception until driving uphill. Most established campgrounds charge fees ranging from $15-40 per night, while some public access points like Bell Rapids Sportsman's Access offer free primitive camping with basic amenities.

Waterfront locations receive particular praise from visitors, with several mentioning proximity to the Snake River as a major advantage. The hot springs present at multiple campgrounds serve as distinctive attractions, though experiences vary. A reviewer described Miracle Hot Springs as having "different pools of varying temperatures, alligators, trees and plenty of room for each site," making it a popular stop for travelers passing through Idaho. Summer brings warmer temperatures and higher visitation rates, especially at water-access sites. Several campers note that fishing opportunities abound in the area, with trout fishing directly accessible from many campgrounds. While most established sites provide basic amenities like picnic tables and fire rings, amenity quality and site spacing differ significantly between locations, with some offering considerably more privacy than others.

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Best Camping Sites Near Hagerman, Idaho (78)

    1. Banbury Hot Springs Campground - Temporarily Closed

    13 Reviews
    Wendell, ID
    9 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."

    2. Hagerman RV Village

    7 Reviews
    Hagerman, ID
    1 mile
    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."

    3. Miracle Hot Springs

    12 Reviews
    Castleford, ID
    11 miles
    Website

    "I stop by every time I swing through Idaho."

    "It is a nice grassy spot behind the bathrooms. The other spots were great for pull-through RV's or tent spots."

    4. Balanced Rock County Park

    27 Reviews
    Castleford, ID
    19 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."

    5. 1000 Springs Resort

    9 Reviews
    Hagerman, ID
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 837-4987

    "We used this more of a dock and boat ramp which gave us access to a great stretch of the Snake River. In the building there is a nice warm pool with slides and rolling logs for the kiddies"

    "We just stopped for one night as we were traveling through, and we camped at the edge of the Snake River."

    6. Three Island Crossing State Park Campground

    35 Reviews
    Glenns Ferry, ID
    23 miles
    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."

    "Long paved with water and electric on one side and the pick-nik table behind us. It has 1 fire ring/grill in a box area. As crowded as the park seems, it’s very quite."

    7. High Adventure River Tours RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Hagerman, ID
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 837-9005

    8. Rustic Edge RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Hagerman, ID
    0 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 539-9000

    $35 / night

    9. Wilson's RV Park

    5 Reviews
    Wendell, ID
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 536-2301

    $35 - $55 / night

    10. Love's RV Hookup-Bliss ID 812

    1 Review
    Bliss, OR
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 536-7083

    $33 / night

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Guide to Hagerman

Camping near Hagerman, Idaho, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Explore the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center: This historical site is located near the Three Island Crossing State Park Campground. One reviewer mentioned, "Great campground that mixes history and fun," highlighting the educational opportunities available.
  • Visit Shoshone Falls: Just a short drive away, this stunning waterfall is a must-see. A camper at Rock Creek RV Park noted, "Nice stop close to Shoshone Falls," making it a perfect day trip.
  • Kayaking and Fishing: The area around Banbury Hot Springs Campground offers great spots for kayaking and fishing. One visitor raved about the "beautiful setting" and the fun activities available.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained bathrooms and showers. A review for Miracle Hot Springs mentioned, "The bathrooms are well maintained and super clean," which is a big plus for many.
  • Friendly Staff: Many campgrounds have friendly hosts who make your stay enjoyable. A visitor at Oregon Trail Campground said, "Super sweet staff," which adds to the welcoming atmosphere.
  • Spacious Sites: Campers enjoy having enough space to relax. One reviewer at Balanced Rock County Park noted, "Lovely campground. Spacious spots and a nice walk to the river."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Jerome County Fairgrounds, have basic facilities. A camper mentioned, "Just a paved lot with no shade," so be prepared for a more rustic experience.
  • Crowded During Peak Season: Popular spots can get busy. A visitor at 1000 Springs Resort warned, "This campground is a nonstop party," so plan your trip accordingly.
  • No Cell Service in Some Areas: If you rely on your phone, be aware that some campgrounds, like Banbury Hot Springs, have limited or no cell service. One camper noted, "There is little to none cell service."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Campgrounds with Activities: Look for places with fun activities for kids. A family at Rock Creek RV Park enjoyed the "disc golf and plenty of hiking trails," making it a great spot for families.
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Some campgrounds don’t have markets nearby. A visitor at Balanced Rock County Park appreciated the "trash service," but noted the lack of amenities.
  • Plan for Quiet Time: Some campgrounds can be noisy, especially during peak times. A camper at Twin Falls-Jerome KOA mentioned, "There are a lot of birds nesting in the park and they were very noisy in the morning," so be prepared for early wake-ups.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Rock Creek RV Park mentioned, "Even though they say that the back in sites are only for 30 ft rigs, we easily got our 36 ft 5th wheel in site #4."
  • Look for Electric Hookups: Many RVers prefer sites with electric hookups. A camper at Three Island Crossing State Park Campground appreciated the "water and electricity to charge my battery bank."
  • Plan for Waste Disposal: Some campgrounds lack dump stations. A visitor at Oregon Trail Campground noted, "No sanitary dump," so plan ahead for waste disposal.

Camping near Hagerman, Idaho, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to check the amenities and plan accordingly for a great outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

Where are the campgrounds in Hagerman, Idaho?

Hagerman, Idaho offers several camping options in the area. Hagerman RV Village is located right in Hagerman with good access to boat docks along the Snake River and proximity to the Hagerman Horse Fossil Beds. For those seeking additional options, 1000 Springs Resort provides both drive-in and boat-in access with reservable sites, water, and toilet facilities. The area also has several public campgrounds within a short drive, including spots along the Snake River that offer scenic water views and recreational opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing.

What RV camping facilities are available in Hagerman?

Hagerman offers several RV-friendly camping options with various amenities. Trail Break RV Park & Campground provides dedicated RV sites with clean, locked bathroom facilities including showers, sinks, and toilets, plus a washroom for campers. High Adventure River Tours RV Park is another option with drive-in access and basic amenities including water and toilets. Many RV parks in the area offer hookups, with some accommodating big rigs. The region's RV facilities typically provide access to the natural attractions in the area, including the Snake River and nearby recreational opportunities.

Is there free camping available near Hagerman, Idaho?

Bell Rapids Sportsman's Access offers free camping near Hagerman with a large gravel area, a restroom, and one designated campsite. This quiet location is easy to access, though Verizon cell signal is weak to non-existent in the immediate area. Other free options may be available in the surrounding public lands, though with limited amenities. While not free, Jacks Creek Campground operated by Idaho Power offers affordable camping along the reservoir with sites literally at the water's edge. Most of the dozen sites are RV-friendly, including options for big rigs, with excellent fishing, kayaking, and bird watching opportunities.

Are there hot springs near the Hagerman camping areas?

Yes, there are hot springs near Hagerman's camping areas. Miracle Hot Springs offers both hot spring access and camping facilities, though the camping area has limited amenities with only about 6 viable spots - some near bathrooms, some by the highway, and others clustered together with minimal shade. Bell Rapids Sportsman's Access is also located near Miracle Hot Springs, making it a good free camping option if you plan to visit the springs. The Hagerman area is part of the Thousand Springs region, known for its numerous thermal features, making it a popular destination for hot springs enthusiasts.

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