Best Dispersed Camping near Jerome, ID

Jerome, ID is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Jerome campgrounds just for you. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Idaho camping adventure.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Jerome, Idaho (13)

    1. Snake River Canyons Park - Rickett's RV Camp

    25 Reviews
    Twin Falls, ID
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 293-2426

    "Nicer than some National Forest campgrounds with the same amenities. Pit toilets and that’s it. The toilets were clean and the one by our site even had a light on!"

    "Ricketts BLM RV Camp just north of Twin Falls."

    2. Cauldron Linn BLM Dispersed

    33 Reviews
    Murtaugh, ID
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 732-7200

    "Tent or car camp but not accessible with trailers due to sketchy narrow road down to the canyon."

    "Steep dirt road down. Several spots along the dirt path on the way down to the river bed of varying degrees of difficulty. No amenities save for a rock fire pit or two."

    3. Frank C Jones King Hill Area

    10 Reviews
    King Hill, ID
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 324-4359

    "We were able to get our Nissan Frontier hauling a 6×10 trailer parked into the sight next to the Snake River. It was fairly level. Nice sunset viewing, not too buggy in early Oct."

    "There was another section to the left of the entry road, which was barred off by a gate, but I decided to car camp for the night by the boat launch and not hike in with all my gear."

    4. Silver Creek Public Access Dispersed

    13 Reviews
    Picabo, ID
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 886-2206

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

    "Great spots near a slow moving river with bathrooms and shade and picnic tables. The best dispersed camping I have ever found!"

    5. Ice Cave Boondock - Dispersed BLM Camping

    3 Reviews
    Richfield, ID
    33 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."

    6. Grey's Landing

    5 Reviews
    Rogerson, ID
    42 miles

    "Pit toilet available. Can either camp by the water or on a higher road by the toilet, picnic table, and grill. Cannot swim in the water due to algae growth."

    "The only thing that might bother you is the angle of the slope try to find a flat spot also I think you can safely stand by the barbecues, there is never anyone there, everyone is by the water!"

    7. Silver Creek West Access Area

    6 Reviews
    Picabo, ID
    47 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."

    8. Lava Creek

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

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

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Jerome, ID

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Guide to Jerome

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Jerome, Idaho, where you can immerse yourself in nature without the constraints of traditional campgrounds. This area offers a variety of spots that cater to different camping styles, from serene lakesides to rugged terrains.

Tips for Free and Dispersed Camping Near Jerome, Idaho

  • Make sure to bring your own firewood, as many spots like Cauldron Linn BLM Dispersed do not provide it, but allow campfires.
  • Be prepared for primitive conditions; facilities such as toilets and drinking water are often unavailable, as seen at Snake River Canyons Park - Rickett's RV Camp.
  • Always practice Leave No Trace principles to keep these beautiful areas clean and enjoyable for future visitors.

Top Activities While Free Camping Near Jerome

  • Enjoy hiking and exploring the nearby trails, especially those leading to waterfalls at Cauldron Linn BLM Dispersed, where hidden gems await just off the beaten path.
  • Fishing is a popular activity in the area, with spots like Snake River Canyons Park - Rickett's RV Camp providing access to serene waters.
  • Wildlife watching can be rewarding, particularly at locations like Lava Creek, where you might spot various birds and other animals in their natural habitat.

Scenic Attractions for Dispersed Campers

  • The stunning views at Grey's Landing make it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts looking to capture the beauty of Idaho's landscapes.
  • Don't miss the opportunity to visit the nearby Shoshone Falls, easily accessible from places like Snake River Canyons Park - Rickett's RV Camp, which offers breathtaking views.
  • Explore the unique geological features around Ice Cave Boondock - Dispersed BLM Camping, where you can learn about the area's volcanic history while enjoying a peaceful retreat.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Jerome, ID is Snake River Canyons Park - Rickett's RV Camp with a 4.6-star rating from 25 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Jerome, ID?

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