Best Campgrounds near Rigby, ID

Are you in need of a campground near Rigby, ID? Rigby is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Rigby, Idaho (106)

    1. Jefferson County Lake

    8 Reviews
    Rigby, ID
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 243-1197

    "However, Lakeside RV a block away has a dump station for $5 and there is a Sinclair nearby that also has a dump station for $5 and they refill propane tanks and I hear they have the best prices around."

    "Love this campground -$30 for an RV, water and power (no dump), lakeside spots, and plenty of shade."

    2. Juniper Group Campsite — City of Rocks National Reserve

    11 Reviews
    Ririe, ID
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 538-7285

    "We were pleasantly surprised by this gem of a campground just outside Idaho Falls, which we used for one night on our trip through the area. The bathrooms were clean and showers were a nice touch."

    "About 20 minutes from Idaho Falls."

    3. Beaver Dick Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Rexburg, ID
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 356-3139

    "But Beaver Dick Park is the perfect place to camp if you are looking for a campground that feels safe (close to other campers) while still having your privacy (trees between most campsites)."

    "It’s feels secluded but you are also near other sites so it still feels safe! It includes a playground and picnic areas that I’m sure would be great for families! I love this little park!"

    4. Snake River RV Park & Campground

    16 Reviews
    Idaho Falls, ID
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 523-3362

    "Location great close to town for shopping and stay the night if you’re heading to the Tetons. Does not have any access to snake river. The showers were hot. Has a cute little snack and gift shop."

    "Relatively quiet even with the major roads around. The grounds are kept clean and neat. A great base location for seeing the surrounding attractions!"

    5. Wakeside Lake RV Park

    7 Reviews
    Rexburg, ID
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 356-3681

    $35 - $48 / night

    "Unfortunately, the park is right next to a very busy and therefore noisy highway. Trucks are blasting by all day and night. Lake is not open for fun activities because of the pandemic."

    "It was a great location. Our site was large and shaded by beautiful mature trees. Very helpful and friendly staff/owners. We had a minor issue when we got there after hours."

    6. Kelly Island Campground

    9 Reviews
    Ririe, ID
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 524-7500

    "Nearby to hot springs, off roading/short hikes/mountain or dirt biking trails and areas. Only $5/night with your National Parks Pass."

    "Not to big but it's next to the river not uncomon for a deer or a moose to walk through camp it is dry camping but well maintained through the summer there is a camp host."

    7. Warm Slough

    10 Reviews
    Rexburg, ID
    14 miles

    "Pro tip: don’t try to find this location using Apple Maps. iOS will take you to the main road ands that’s it. Then you have to hunt for the dirt road that goes to Warm Slough."

    "Great spot to hang out outside of Rexburg. Each site has a fire ring and plenty of privacy. Toilets are operating and clean. Right on the banks of the slough and there’s even a resident moose!"

    8. Twin Bridges Park

    5 Reviews
    Ririe, ID
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 356-3139

    "Close to where we live,cost effective ,other attractions within short driving, has grass and shade and a fair amount of sights."

    "Sits next to the river so you can fish if you like, some times you'll see deer and even moose."

    9. Wolf Flats Recreation Area

    12 Reviews
    Ririe, ID
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 524-7500

    "Great spot just 45 minutes out of Idaho Falls. Lots of sites, many are right by the river.

    There are a few bathrooms along the road but may be a bit of a hike from some sites."

    "Lots of firewood seems to be lying around to gather as well, a nice bonus. The surrounding area has a lot of trails and other outdoor things to get into."

    10. Yellowstone Lakeside RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Rigby, ID
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (208) 745-5115

    $25 - $45 / night

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Guide to Rigby

Camping near Rigby, Idaho, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and various campgrounds to suit different preferences. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot by the water or a more established campground with amenities, there's something for everyone.

What to do

  • Fishing and swimming: Many campgrounds, like Jefferson County Lake, provide access to clear waters perfect for fishing. One reviewer mentioned, "The lake is actually an aquifer, so it's super clear and clean unlike most lakes."
  • Hiking: Explore nearby trails and enjoy the stunning views. Campers at Falls Campground noted, "Moose were seen in the area and bald eagles were plentiful."
  • Picnicking: Many sites have picnic tables and fire rings, making it easy to enjoy meals outdoors. A visitor at Kelly Island Campground said, "It's a small campground... Camp by the river, nice views of the hills."

What campers like

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. One reviewer at Juniper Group Campsite stated, "Bathrooms are a private toilet, shower, sink combo that are super clean."
  • Quiet atmosphere: Many campgrounds are described as peaceful. A visitor at Wolf Flats Recreation Area mentioned, "Very nice quiet & clean campground."
  • Friendly staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of campground hosts. A reviewer at Snake River RV Park & Campground shared, "The staff was friendly, and the lady at the desk gave me a little stuffed snake for staying."

What you should know

  • Road noise: Some campgrounds are near busy roads, which can be noisy. A camper at Jefferson County Lake noted, "It had too much interstate road noise and too many people."
  • Limited amenities: Not all campgrounds offer full services. A visitor at Warm Slough mentioned, "There’s trash all over and broken glass in the pit toilet."
  • Reservations recommended: Popular spots can fill up quickly, especially on weekends. A camper at Falls Campground advised, "Make sure you make reservations or are willing to move on."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose family-friendly sites: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and activities. A reviewer at Beaver Dick Park Campground said, "Very fun wood park for the kids, and the lake access is included in the camping reservation."
  • Plan for activities: Bring along games and outdoor gear to keep kids entertained. A visitor at Kelly Island Campground mentioned, "Not unusual to have deer or moose come through the campground."
  • Pack snacks: Having food on hand can make outings easier. A camper at Cabela's - East Idaho Falls noted, "Felt safe staying the night... It’s near Target, many restaurants, fast food and a movie theatre."

Tips from RVers

  • Check site suitability: Make sure the campground can accommodate your RV size. A reviewer at Snake River RV Park & Campground mentioned, "Big rig friendly."
  • Look for hookups: If you need electricity and water, check for sites that offer these amenities. A camper at Juniper Group Campsite said, "Full hook-ups are $30 per night."
  • Be prepared for dust: Some campgrounds have gravel roads that can get dusty. A visitor at Wolf Flats Recreation Area noted, "This place is very dusty and it's easy to see no gravel has been laid down for years."

Camping near Rigby, Idaho, has its perks and quirks, but with the right preparation, you can have a great time exploring the outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Rigby, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, Rigby, ID offers a wide range of camping options, with 106 campgrounds and RV parks near Rigby, ID and 21 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Rigby, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Rigby, ID is Jefferson County Lake with a 4.3-star rating from 8 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 21 free dispersed camping spots near Rigby, ID.

What parks are near Rigby, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 parks near Rigby, ID that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.