Free Public-Lands Camping in Idaho
Sites that don't charge a nightly fee. BLM dispersed land plus some USFS spots. 200 sites in Idaho.
Bureau of Land Management sites
151 sites. Bureau of Land Management camping rules →
- 8th Street TrailheadDeveloped
- Adin Hall ReservoirDispersed
- Agency Creek CampgroundDispersed
- Appendicitis Hill Wilderness Study AreaDeveloped
- Balanced RockDeveloped
- Bass Point Camping AreaDispersed
- Bayhorse Recreation SiteDeveloped
- Bear Den Butte Wilderness Study AreaDeveloped
- Big Cottonwood CampgroundDeveloped
- Big Jacks Creek Wilderness AreaDeveloped
- Birch Creek CampgroundDeveloped
- Black Butte Wilderness Study AreaDeveloped
- Black Canyon (I) Wilderness Study AreaDeveloped
- Black Canyon (II) Wilderness Study AreaDeveloped
- Black Canyon ADispersed
- Black Canyon BDispersed
- Black Canyon CDispersed
- Blackfoot RiverDeveloped
- Blackrock Canyon Recreation SiteDeveloped
- Blair Trail ReservoirDispersed
- Blowout CampgroundDeveloped
- Blue Creek Bay Recreation Site and TrailDeveloped
- Borah Peak Wilderness Study AreaDeveloped
- Box Creek Wilderness Study AreaDeveloped
Bureau of Reclamation sites
15 sites. Bureau of Reclamation camping rules →
- American Falls ReservoirDeveloped
- Anderson Ranch Reservoir Boat RampsDeveloped
- Arrowrock ReservoirDeveloped
- Black Canyon ReservoirDeveloped
- Deadwood ReservoirDeveloped
- Grassy LakeDeveloped
- Island Park ReservoirDeveloped
- Lake CascadeDeveloped
- Lake LowellDeveloped
- Lake WahaDeveloped
- Lake WalcottDeveloped
- Little Wood River ReservoirDeveloped
- Mann Creek ReservoirDeveloped
- Montour Wildlife/Recreation Management AreaDeveloped
- Palisades ReservoirDeveloped
National Park Service sites
9 sites. National Park Service camping rules →
- City of Rocks CampgroundDeveloped
- City Of Rocks National ReserveDeveloped
- City of Rocks Visitor CenterDeveloped
- Craters Of The Moon National Monument & PreserveDeveloped
- Hagerman Fossil Beds National MonumentDeveloped
- Lava Flow CampgroundDeveloped
- Minidoka National Historic SiteDeveloped
- Nez Perce National Historical ParkDeveloped
- Nez Perce National Historical Park Visitor CenterDeveloped
PRIVATE sites
7 sites. PRIVATE camping rules →
US Army Corps of Engineers sites
US Forest Service sites
8 sites. US Forest Service camping rules →
US Fish and Wildlife Service sites
7 sites. US Fish and Wildlife Service camping rules →
- Bear Lake National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Camas National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Deer Flat National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Grays Lake National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Kootenai National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Minidoka National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Oxford Slough Waterfowl Production AreaDeveloped