Best Campgrounds near Irwin, ID

Searching for the best camping near Irwin, ID? Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Irwin, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Irwin and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Irwin, Idaho (224)

    1. Mike Harris

    22 Reviews
    Victor, ID
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 270-0150

    $17 / night

    "Only knock on this campground is the proximity to the highway, you can hear the traffic. Within walking distance of multiple trails."

    "A smaller quiet campground near the Teton Valley. This campground is pretty far from GTNP, but close to the activities on the other side. Avoid site #1, 2, 3 to get away from the highway noise."

    2. Falls Campground

    9 Reviews
    Swan Valley, ID
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 270-0150

    $20 - $100 / night

    "Clean, well spaced campground next to the Snake River. Walking distance to nearby falls. Cell coverage (TMobile)."

    "It is great, but as it's elevation is much lower than our usual locations, it is hot here in the middle of July.  We stayed in site 3, which is a double site and close to the entrance."

    3. Palisades Creek Campground

    7 Reviews
    Irwin, ID
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 523-1412

    "Only one had a noisy generator;) our spot was right next to the roaring Palisades Creek, and a short walk to restrooms. Only 15 bucks a night;)"

    "Adequately spaced sites, next to a creek. Well maintained, nice hiking trails. $12/night. Allows dogs and has good cell service. Picnic tables and fire pits."

    4. Indian Creek

    14 Reviews
    Alpine, ID
    13 miles

    "Has a great boat ramp on priest lake. Sites are spacious and well taken care of. No pull through spaces but back in large enough for big trailers."

    "Great spot off the highway. I think this specific area has like 10 or so designated spots. Looks to be pretty popular. I got the last one open, on a Monday."

    5. The Park At Swan Valley

    5 Reviews
    Irwin, ID
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 701-2267

    $45 - $75 / night

    "You can’t beat the views, nestled right in the valley with mountains all around, and the owners Bryce& Nellie are some of the most authentic people we’ve ever met."

    "Note: my stay was in 2022, new to this app and wanted to give some love to places I've been and deserve it****

    Stayed here at the end of a long road trip through Montana, Yellowstone, Jackson, and Idaho"

    6. Hover Camp

    5 Reviews
    Irwin, ID
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 483-2267

    $40 - $149 / night

    "The tent site I chose was at the back of the campground so I didn’t have much highway noise, and fell asleep to the sound of the nearby horses grazing."

    7. Riverside Park Campground

    5 Reviews
    Irwin, ID
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 523-1412

    "Riverside Park Campground, Irwin, Idaho

    In Caribou-Targhee NF/Palisades Wilderness near Bridger- Teton NF."

    "The sites were outside a reservoir directly on the river. There is an upper area closer to the road with electric and water. But it was basically a big parking lot for rvs."

    8. Gros Ventre Campground — Grand Teton National Park

    113 Reviews
    Kelly, WY
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (307) 543-2811

    $77 / night

    "You're within walking distance of the Gros Ventre River. A great way to be close to the Park and away from Jackson."

    "This campground is wonderful b/c of the access to fishing and the Gros Ventre river.  "

    9. Palisades Cabins & RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Irwin, ID
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 351-0511

    10. Palisades Reservoir

    6 Reviews
    Alpine, ID
    11 miles

    "Vault toilet close to the entrance well stocked with tp."

    "Ultimate lake camping; bring your boat for wakeboarding, tubing, or just relaxing. Even human powered vehicles can be enjoyed; especially close to shore. So much to explore!"

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Recent Reviews near Irwin, ID

1196 Reviews of 224 Irwin Campgrounds



Guide to Irwin

Camping near Irwin, Idaho, offers a mix of stunning views and outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot to pitch a tent or a place to park your RV, there are plenty of options to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking: There are numerous trails nearby, perfect for all skill levels. One camper mentioned, “We stayed for 7 days and had a great hike where we saw two baby brown bears playing in a tree” at Jenny Lake Campground.
  • Fishing: The area is known for its fishing spots. A review from Indian Creek highlights, “Amazing view, and great fishing access. Many places along the reservoir.”
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife. A visitor at Gros Ventre Campground shared, “Saw moose near the campground,” making it a great spot for animal lovers.

What campers like:

  • Scenic Views: Campers rave about the beautiful surroundings. One reviewer at Curtis Canyon Campground said, “The actual campsites are super spacious and have a grill stove and bear box,” highlighting the spaciousness and amenities.
  • Clean Facilities: Many campgrounds pride themselves on cleanliness. A camper at Mike Harris noted, “The cleanest hole in the ground toilets I’ve ever seen.”
  • Friendly Hosts: Campers appreciate the welcoming atmosphere. A visitor at Fireside Resort at Jackson Hole mentioned, “Friendly staff. Site maintenance very helpful.”

What you should know:

  • Crowded Campsites: Some campgrounds can get busy, especially during peak season. A camper at Jenny Lake Campground mentioned, “The campground was entirely booked so reservations ahead of time are a must.”
  • Road Conditions: Be prepared for rough roads in some areas. A review for Curtis Canyon Dispersed Camping warned, “The road to 5,6 is pretty rough. Only attempt if you have 4wd.”
  • Limited Amenities: Some sites may lack certain facilities. A camper at Wolf Flats Recreation Area pointed out, “There are a few bathrooms along the road but may be a bit of a hike from some sites.”

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for sites with amenities like picnic tables and clean restrooms. A parent at Curtis Canyon Campground appreciated, “Nice fire pits and has bear box as well!”
  • Plan Activities: Keep kids entertained with hiking and wildlife spotting. One family at Gros Ventre Campground enjoyed biking, stating, “Great bike trails once you get to the main road.”
  • Pack Snacks: Having snacks on hand can make a big difference. A camper at Indian Creek mentioned, “There’s some different turn offs of that main road for the beach,” suggesting fun spots for picnics.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Road Conditions: Before heading out, make sure your RV can handle the roads. A visitor at Curtis Canyon Campground warned, “The road absolutely sucks. This is not an exaggeration.”
  • Look for Full Hookups: If you need more amenities, consider campgrounds with full hookups. A camper at Fireside Resort at Jackson Hole enjoyed, “I loved taking a shower in the showers there. They were so clean.”
  • Arrive Early: To secure a good spot, try to arrive early. A camper at Mike Harris noted, “There were plenty of sites available.”

Camping near Irwin, Idaho, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. With beautiful scenery and plenty of activities, it’s a great place to unwind and enjoy nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Irwin, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, Irwin, ID offers a wide range of camping options, with 224 campgrounds and RV parks near Irwin, ID and 66 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Irwin, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Irwin, ID is Mike Harris with a 4.5-star rating from 22 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Irwin, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 66 free dispersed camping spots near Irwin, ID.

What parks are near Irwin, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 parks near Irwin, ID that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.