Best RV Parks & Resorts near Riggins, ID

Alaska offers a diverse range of camping experiences across its vast wilderness, with established campgrounds like Homer Spit Campground and Eklutna Lake Campground in Chugach State Park providing amenities for tent campers, RV travelers, and those seeking cabin accommodations. The region includes both developed sites with hookups and more primitive options, with many campgrounds situated near lakes, rivers, and glaciers that showcase Alaska's dramatic landscapes. Several locations offer boat-in access alongside traditional drive-in camping, allowing visitors to experience Alaska's remote beauty from multiple perspectives.

Seasonal considerations heavily impact camping in Alaska, with most campgrounds operating from May through September when weather conditions are more favorable. Winter camping is available at select locations like Riley Creek Campground in Denali National Park, which remains open year-round, though with limited services. Many developed campgrounds require reservations during peak summer months when tourism reaches its height. Visitors should prepare for variable weather conditions and wildlife encounters, particularly bears, which frequent many camping areas. A visitor noted, "This is the best camping in Alaska. Just find a spot big enough for your rig or tent and pull off. There are many regularly used sites that have rock fire rings already made."

Waterfront camping receives consistently high ratings from visitors, with locations like Mendenhall Lake Campground offering views of glaciers and opportunities for wildlife viewing. Campgrounds in the Kenai Peninsula area provide access to popular fishing spots, making them ideal bases for anglers. According to one camper, "Quartz Creek is a great, smaller campground to choose when the popular nearby spots fill up with anglers." Many visitors appreciate the well-maintained facilities at developed campgrounds, with several reviews highlighting clean restrooms and spacious sites as key factors in their positive experiences. For those seeking more solitude, backcountry camping options exist throughout the state, though these require additional preparation for weather, wildlife, and the notorious Alaska mosquitoes that several reviewers mention as a consideration during summer months.

Best RV Sites Near Riggins, Idaho (88)

    1. Riverside RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Riggins, ID
    0 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 628-3698

    $30 / night

    "This RV Park is a little gem in Riggins, ID. Nestled next to the Little Salmon River, the sound of the river at your campsite is so soothing!"

    "We stayed in site 8 (full hookups) which is on the river. The view of the river was so spectacular."

    2. Canyon Pines RV Resort

    3 Reviews
    Pollock, ID
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (866) 744-4006

    $39 - $45 / night

    "We were looking for an electric spot for the weekend due to the record breaking heat this summer. We happened upon Canyon Pines and we struck gold."

    "Very relaxing and quiet spot. If you have a smaller camper, find a spot next to the river!"

    3. Swiftwater RV Park

    3 Reviews
    White Bird, ID
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 839-2700

    "We spent 2 nights here in late April so we nearly had the place to ourselves. Bill & Pam are very nice folks. Very laid back, helpful, and accommodating. We had a crew of 7 tents and 3 vehicles."

    "This was convenient so we booked it and we’re happily surprised when we arrived."

    4. Lost Valley Reservoir Dispersed Camping Area

    7 Reviews
    New Meadows, ID
    32 miles
    Website

    "I’m pretty sure it’s pet friendly. You can walk to the reservoir. The beach is very rocky."

    "Water for drinking is available just a short walk or really short drive. Nice fire pits. Close to water for playing in. There are some towns nearby."

    5. McCall RV Resort - Northfolk Lodge

    4 Reviews
    McCall, ID
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 634-5646

    $42 - $52 / night

    "We have a 27' Travel Trailer RV and we reserved a full hook-up site. The staff was friendly and we were escorted the staff to the site we reserved."

    "Great place where there are lots of amenities. Escorted to our spot and helped us back in. Cable as well. We had bad weather, but the site, 115, felt pretty isolated."

    6. Pittsburg Campground

    3 Reviews
    White Bird, OR
    17 miles
    Website

    "Beautiful area, incredibly scenic and photographable, but a few things to be aware of."

    "Quiet and great place for car camping."

    7. Lost RV Park - 55+

    1 Review
    New Meadows, ID
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 724-8189

    $10 - $50 / night

    "quiet, easily accesible near hiking trail and Weiser river"

    8. The RV Landing at Carlson Ranch

    2 Reviews
    Riggins, ID
    7 miles
    Website

    $45 - $50 / night

    "Easily some of the nicest bathrooms and shower facilities I have experienced. The spots are a little tight but close to the Salmon River. Each site is separated by thick well-groomed grass."

    9. Chalet RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Donnelly, ID
    49 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 325-8223

    "This is a family friendly campground that is convenient to Donnelly and Cascade areas. AT&T 3bars LTE service as well as free wifi make communication and planning easy."

    "Sites are level gravel. Hookups are fine. Plenty of trees. Site space is reasonable. Beautiful area."

    10. Scenic Meadows RV Park

    1 Review
    Joseph, OR
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 432-9285

    "You are surrounded by wildlife, and entertained by the go carts. They even had food trucks Really big rigs could have a problem with the turns. BUT!!!!"

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Guide to Riggins

Riggins, Idaho, is a fantastic destination for RV camping, offering a variety of parks that cater to different needs and preferences. With stunning natural surroundings and convenient amenities, RVers will find plenty to enjoy in this beautiful area.

Big rigs should check out Riverside RV Park

  • Riverside RV Park provides full hookups and is big rig friendly, making it a great choice for larger vehicles.
  • Located next to the Little Salmon River, this park offers a peaceful atmosphere with easy access to water activities.
  • The park features picnic tables and a lovely grassy area, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.

Most parks have electrical and sewer hookups

  • Swiftwater RV Park offers both electric hookups and sewer connections, ensuring a comfortable stay for RV travelers.
  • Canyon Pines RV Resort features well-maintained gravel sites with electric hookups, surrounded by lush grass and river views.
  • The RV Landing at Carlson Ranch provides full hookups, making it convenient for those looking for a hassle-free camping experience.

RVers appreciate amenities like showers and laundry facilities

  • Swiftwater RV Park boasts clean bathrooms and showers, along with laundry facilities for added convenience.
  • Canyon Pines RV Resort has a bathhouse that, while a bit dated, is kept spotlessly clean for guests.
  • Bear Den RV Resort offers excellent amenities, including showers and laundry, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular RV campsite near Riggins, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular RV campground near Riggins, ID is Riverside RV Park with a 4-star rating from 4 reviews.

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