Baumgartner Campground
Quick Facts
5,200 ftPrice
$10 - $100/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
100 campsites
Season
Open May 17, 2025, t...
Cell
No Service
Pets
Allowed
Quick Facts
5,200 ftPrice
$10 - $100/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
100 campsites
Season
Open May 17, 2025, t...
Cell
No Service
Pets
Allowed
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What Campers Say
Top-Rated
Based on 56 reviews
46 Google reviews
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"User reviews of Baumgartner Campground generally praise its natural beauty, spacious campsites, and cleanliness. The hot springs are a highlight for many campers, though the pool can become crowded. Noise and activity from ATV traffic on nearby trails were a concern for some users."
Fees & Passes at Baumgartner Campground
$10 - $100/night
Campsite fees
Basic tent/RV spot
For large groups
Stay Limit: Maximum 14 nights per visit.
Cancellation: Individual campsites cancellations made the day before arrival incur a $10 fee and forfeit the first...
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Sawtooth National Forest website.
Best Time to Camp at Baumgartner Campground
Experience the rhythm of mountain seasons at Baumgartner, where warm summer days invite endless outdoor adventures and cool evenings call for campfire stories. As autumn arrives, the forest transforms into a golden tapestry before winter blankets the landscape in snow. While freezing temperatures and snowfall make winter camping a challenge for the hardy few, the transformation creates a magical wonderland for those who venture forth. Spring brings renewal as wildflowers emerge and the forest awakens from its winter slumber.
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: May 17, 2025 - September 15, 2025. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open May 17, 2025, to September 15, 2025, for reservations. First-come, first-served camping is available from September 16 to September 30, 2025.
About Baumgartner Campground
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Campground rules
- Pets are allowed
- Campfires are permitted in designated fire rings.
- Quiet hours enforced during nighttime.
Hazards
Weather at Baumgartner Campground
Moderate wind, may affect light items
High humidity, may feel muggy
Moderate wind, may affect light items