Dispersed Camping
Sawtooth National Forest
Sawtooth National Forest offers dispersed camping with terrain that includes forests and mountains. Temperatures range from lows of 20°F in winter to highs of 80°F in summer. Nearby attractions include Redfish Lake and the Sawtooth Wilderness, providing opportunities for hiking and fishing.
Detours Nearby

Edna Creek Campground
1 hr 51 min away

Alturas Inlet Campground
2 hrs 41 min away
Drive Time
- 1 hr 6 min from Boise, ID
- 1 hr 41 min from Twin Falls, ID
- 3 hrs from Pocatello, ID
- 3 hrs 5 min from Idaho Falls, ID
Location
Sawtooth National Forest is located in Idaho
Coordinates
43.34356806 N
115.4668152 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
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Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 11/19/25
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if Sawtooth National Forest needs a permit.

