Best Campgrounds near Lowman, ID

Lowman, ID is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Lowman is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Lowman and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Lowman, Idaho (259)

    1. Pine Flats (ID)

    13 Reviews
    Lowman, ID
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 259-3361

    $15 - $30 / night

    "I annually visit Pine Flats with great hot springs just a quick walk away. The sites are not too close to each other so if you go on a weekend you get some space away from other campers."

    "this camp ground has a great location, downhill from the highway, there is virtually no noise from the road, and there are hotsprings located within a half a mile from your camp ground."

    2. Kirkham Campground -- Temporarily CLOSED (Day Use Only)

    12 Reviews
    Lowman, ID
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 259-3361

    $5 - $30 / night

    "The gate entrance closes during the winter but you can still walk in and access the natural hot springs. If you’re visiting Idaho, this is a must see!"

    "I ended up going on something of a hot spring tour throughout Idaho and Montana and it is so cool to see these geothermal wonders."

    3. Deadwood Campground

    8 Reviews
    Lowman, ID
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 259-3361

    "One of my favorite campgrounds in all of Idaho. The road out to Deadwood is only open a few months of the year. While the road out can be a little rough, the campground is well worth it."

    "Just 6 sites here (try and get #6, it’s really close to the river) on a traditional and ancient campsite that Native Americans used for a long time."

    4. Pine Flats Campground

    9 Reviews
    Garden Valley, ID
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 259-3361

    $15 - $30 / night

    "Nice campground with a short hike/walk to some hot springs."

    "You follow the same path to the better springs but it gets slightly difficult at the very end."

    5. Bonneville

    16 Reviews
    Lowman, ID
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 259-3361

    $15 - $30 / night

    "No service and closest fuel and food stop is Stanley or Lowman."

    "The campground itself is tucked into a valley of sorts so you are surrounded by trees everywhere. The biggest attraction here is the creek."

    6. Mountain View

    5 Reviews
    Lowman, ID
    1 mile
    Website

    $15 - $30 / night

    "Our site was close to the highway, but not much traffic in the evening. The campground was very clean and well kept. The sites were not very far apart, but fine for a couple nights."

    "Hot springs nearby."

    7. Park Creek (idaho)

    4 Reviews
    Lowman, ID
    3 miles
    Website

    $12 - $100 / night

    "There is lake about a 5 minute walk away full of fish. The rangers at the station were really friendly and it is about 9 miles away from the site. The site was secluded and was well worth it."

    "Small creeks surrounding the campground with wading pools and decent fishing. Commercial hotsprings near by along with some great restaurants."

    8. Willow Creek Campground

    5 Reviews
    Boise National Forest, ID
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 392-6681

    "We had a great spot near the river!"

    9. Forest Service Campsite FR0215B Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Lowman, ID
    6 miles
    Website

    "Take a right on the highway and head to the sourdough lodge for the best pancakes for hundreds of miles.

    There are many other dispersed and paid spots along the highway."

    10. Boise National Forest Whoop-em-up Equestrian Campground

    2 Reviews
    Boise National Forest, ID
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 392-6681

    "Lots of firewood laying around. No cell service, except Mores Peak and Idaho City... No service in Lowman (only 1 mercantile with 2 pumps), but an absolutely gorgeous drive!"

    "Nice and quiet campground close to highway 21. We arrived on a friday night without reservations and there was plenty of space."

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Guide to Lowman

Camping near Lowman, Idaho, offers a mix of stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking to soak in hot springs or hike through beautiful forests, there’s something for everyone.

What to do:

  • Hiking: There are plenty of trails around, especially near Iron Creek Campground. One camper mentioned, “Great overnight stop. No Verizon service. Quiet campsite. Walk to the trailhead. Multiple hike options.”
  • Hot Springs: A big draw for many is the hot springs. At Kirkham Campground, one visitor said, “This is probably one of the most known hot springs in Idaho. Small campground with vault toilets.”
  • Fishing and Water Sports: Stanley Lake Campground is perfect for fishing and other water activities. A reviewer noted, “Incredible views from about half of the sites. Some of them are reservable and some walk up.”

What campers like:

  • Scenic Views: Campers rave about the views at places like Sockeye Campground. One camper said, “Clean quiet campground. Plenty of great spots to choose from. Easy access to the lake.”
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Many appreciate the peacefulness of campgrounds like Bonneville. A review mentioned, “If you’re looking for a quiet weekend getaway, this is the place.”
  • Friendly Hosts: Campground hosts often get high marks. At Pine Flats, a visitor said, “Cool hippy dude is the campground host and he is pretty friendly and vigilant watching the comings and going’s.”

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Many campgrounds, like Arrowrock Reservoir Dispersed, lack drinking water and showers. One camper noted, “The road is severely pot-holed... Many spots are 1 lane only.”
  • Crowded During Peak Season: Campgrounds can fill up quickly, especially at popular spots like Stanley Lake Campground. A reviewer mentioned, “The sites were perfect for our 23’ travel trailer and extremely clean and well maintained.”
  • Road Conditions: Some roads leading to campgrounds can be rough. A visitor at Macks Creek Park said, “The road is paved all the way to the site which is more than you can say for the dispersed sites we stayed at previously.”

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Campgrounds with Water Access: Kids love playing in the water. Sunny Gulch Campground is right next to the Salmon River, making it a great spot. A camper said, “Sites were spacious and had picnic tables and fire pits.”
  • Plan for Activities: Look for campgrounds that offer nearby activities. At Redfish Lake Outlet Campground, one visitor noted, “The lodge next door offers live music on the lawn.”
  • Check for Pet Policies: If you’re bringing pets, make sure to check the rules. Some campgrounds, like Pine Flats, do not allow pets.

Tips from RVers:

  • Big Rig Friendly Options: Look for campgrounds that can accommodate larger RVs, like Stanley Lake Campground. A reviewer mentioned, “Nice view of the lake. Quiet time of year to visit.”
  • Reservations Recommended: Many popular spots fill up fast, so it’s wise to book ahead. A camper at Sockeye Campground said, “Had it been warmer and we could see the views and use the lake, it would have been amazing.”
  • Be Prepared for Limited Services: Some campgrounds may not have full hookups. A visitor at Iron Creek Campground noted, “There was snow this visit. We camped on the creek and could see/hear the water.”

Camping near Lowman, Idaho, offers a great mix of nature and adventure. Just be sure to plan ahead and enjoy the beautiful surroundings!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Lowman, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, Lowman, ID offers a wide range of camping options, with 259 campgrounds and RV parks near Lowman, ID and 29 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Lowman, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Lowman, ID is Pine Flats (ID) with a 4.5-star rating from 13 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 29 free dispersed camping spots near Lowman, ID.

What parks are near Lowman, ID?

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