Pettit Campground

Sawtooth National Forest

Nestled in the heart of the wilderness near Cottonwood Ridge, Father and Sons Campground welcomes outdoor enthusiasts with 12 individual campsites and one expansive group area perfect for family reunions or scout troops of up to 100 people. This well-appointed campground seamlessly accommodates both RV travelers and tent campers, offering the perfect basecamp for your mountain adventures.

Sawtooth National Forest

Nestled within a pristine stand of Lodgepole pines, Bostetter Campground offers an intimate escape with 10 individual campsites and one group gathering area. The gentle murmur of Cottonwood Creek provides a natural soundtrack as it winds through the campground, while one special site sits elevated among whispering Aspen trees, offering a unique perspective of the surrounding wilderness. This pack-it-in, pack-it-out destination welcomes both RV enthusiasts and tent campers seeking an authentic connection with nature. Anglers will discover excellent fishing opportunities in the nearby stream, while basic amenities including toilets ensure comfort during your stay.

3560 S Overland Ave, BURLEY, ID 83318, USA

Nestled along the winding Rock Creek Road in the heart of southern Idaho's Sawtooth National Forest, Porcupine Springs Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its perfect blend of accessibility and wilderness charm. This beloved mountain retreat offers travelers a choice between intimate single-family sites for those seeking solitude and spacious group areas perfect for family reunions or outdoor gatherings. Here, where pristine trails branch out like nature's invitation to explore, visitors discover why this scenic campground has become a cherished basecamp for adventurers seeking the authentic Idaho wilderness experience.

Sawtooth National Forest

Nestled in the heart of Rock Creek, Diamondfield Jack Campground beckons adventurers year-round with its versatile camping options and exceptional amenities. Whether you're pulling up in a motorhome, towing a trailer, or pitching a tent under the stars, this accessible retreat offers the perfect basecamp for your outdoor pursuits. During winter months from December through March, the campground transforms into a snowy playground, where the warming shelter becomes a welcome respite after days spent exploring the winter wonderland. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly with natural beauty here, featuring fresh drinking water, wheelchair-accessible facilities, sturdy picnic tables for memorable outdoor meals, designated fire rings for evening gatherings, and ample parking that makes arrival and setup a breeze.

Sawtooth National Forest

Nestled in nature's embrace, Diamondfield Jack Campground offers an escape where scenic mountain vistas meet serene solitude. This beloved destination draws outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquil surroundings and abundant wildlife encounters. The campground's popularity stems from its perfect balance of accessibility and wilderness charm, with numerous dispersed camping opportunities that allow visitors to craft their own adventure away from the crowds.

Sawtooth National Forest

Experience the authentic spirit of outdoor adventure at Pettit Campground, where spontaneity meets nature. This charming first-come, first-served campground invites you to embrace the thrill of the journey – simply arrive, select your perfect spot, and settle in for an unforgettable stay. While modern convenience meets rustic charm through QR-code payments via the Recreation.gov mobile app, the limited cellular service reminds you that you've truly escaped the digital world. Pro tip: Download the app before your arrival to ensure a seamless check-in process, then disconnect and reconnect with what matters most.

Sawtooth National Forest

Escape to this pristine wilderness retreat where adventure awaits on a first-come, first-served basis. Your journey begins the moment you arrive at the campground, where you'll have the opportunity to select your perfect basecamp from available sites. Modern convenience meets outdoor tradition with our streamlined payment system - simply scan a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app to secure your spot. Pro tip: Download the free Recreation.gov app before you venture out, as cellular service can be spotty in these beautifully remote locations. This spontaneous approach to camping adds an element of excitement to your outdoor experience, perfect for those who embrace the spirit of adventure.

2306 HILAND AVE, BURLEY, ID 83318, USA

Nestled along the winding Rock Creek Road in southern Idaho's pristine backcountry, Lower Penstemon Campground offers an authentic mountain escape at 6,600 feet elevation. This tranquil retreat features thoughtfully spaced single-family campsites equipped with essential amenities including vault toilets and fresh drinking water, all connected by well-maintained gravel roads and parking spurs. Adventure seekers flock here to explore miles of hiking and mountain biking trails, saddle up for memorable horseback rides through the wilderness, or challenge themselves on the rugged off-road trails that crisscross this spectacular landscape.

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Nestled in the heart of Sawtooth National Forest, Bear Gulch Campground offers an intimate escape with just 8 individual campsites and 1 spacious group unit. This thoughtfully developed campground sits adjacent to the enchanting Shoshone Wildlife Pond, where nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in a protected haven for birds and local wildlife. Whether you're pitching a tent under the stars or settling in with your trailer, you'll find modern conveniences including restroom facilities and handicapped-accessible amenities. While the campground welcomes most outdoor adventurers, please note that equestrian camping is not permitted within the grounds.

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Nestled in the heart of nature's playground, Third Fork Campground welcomes adventurers with five intimate camping units, each offering a gateway to unforgettable outdoor experiences. While currently closed due to fire damage, this beloved basecamp traditionally serves as the perfect launching point for exploring the renowned Wahlstrom Hollow Trail (#38) and the breathtaking Rim View Trail (#235). Though motor homes and trailers can navigate to this mountain retreat, many visitors discover it shines brightest as a day-use destination, where accessible vault toilets and strategic trail connections create the ideal hub for backcountry exploration.

Sawtooth National Forest

Discover your perfect outdoor escape at this hidden gem, where pristine wilderness meets modern camping comfort. Whether you're seeking a peaceful weekend retreat or an action-packed adventure basecamp, this campground offers something for every outdoor enthusiast. Wake up to crisp morning air and the gentle sounds of nature, spend your days exploring scenic trails, and end your evenings gathered around the campfire under a canopy of stars.

Sawtooth National Forest

Nestled in the heart of nature's playground, Harrington Fork Picnic Area welcomes day-use visitors from April through October with fully accessible facilities designed for everyone to enjoy. This thoughtfully designed recreation area features convenient hand pumps for fresh water and handicapped accessible restrooms, making it an ideal spot for a memorable outdoor lunch or afternoon adventure. While overnight camping isn't permitted, the area serves as your gateway to the spectacular 10-mile Harrington Fork Trail (#006), where hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrians share the moderate terrain through diverse landscapes. The melodic sounds of Harrington Fork Rock Creek provide a natural soundtrack to your visit, offering anglers prime spots to cast their lines in pursuit of native fish.

Sawtooth National Forest

Tucked away in nature's embrace, this intimate campground offers a peaceful retreat where the gentle babbling of a nearby stream sets the soundtrack for your outdoor adventure. With limited sites available, you'll enjoy a more secluded camping experience away from the crowds.

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Sawtooth National Forest

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2306 HILAND AVE, BURLEY, ID 83318, USA

Sawtooth National Forest

Sawtooth National Forest

Sawtooth National Forest

Sawtooth National Forest

3560 S Overland Ave, BURLEY, ID 83318, USA

MANTI-LASAL

Escape to Warner Lake Campground, where crystal-clear mountain waters meet towering aspens in the heart of the La Sal Mountains. At this alpine retreat, your days unfold with peaceful mornings casting a line into the lake, afternoons paddling across its glassy surface, and evenings on scenic trails that wind through forests alive with birdsong. Here, the views stretch endlessly across mountain peaks and valleys, creating a backdrop that transforms from emerald green in summer to brilliant gold in fall.

Farnsworth Dispersed Camping Area, 23 miles southeast of Salina, Utah

Nestled high in the heart of Fishlake National Forest, Farnsworth Dispersed Camping invites adventurers to experience the untamed beauty of Utah's high country. Here, beneath a canopy of whispering aspens, campers find solitude and simplicity in a pristine mountain setting. The campground embraces a back-to-basics approach with thoughtfully placed vault toilets, an informative kiosk to help orient visitors, and well-maintained gravel roads leading to designated camping spurs. Each site has been carefully designed to minimize environmental impact, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while practicing Leave No Trace principles that preserve this special place for future generations.

Rex Reservoir, Fishlake National Forest, Utah

Escape to the serene heights of Rex Reservoir Dispersed Camping, where the crisp mountain air of Fishlake National Forest greets you at 7,200 feet. This hidden gem offers adventurers the freedom to choose their perfect campsite along the shimmering waters of Rex Reservoir. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, exploring scenic hiking trails, or navigating the designated OHV routes that wind through the rugged terrain, this dispersed camping area promises authentic outdoor experiences. While embracing the wilderness, you'll find essential amenities including a vault restroom and an informative kiosk to help orient your adventures. As stewards of this pristine landscape, visitors embrace the Leave No Trace ethos, ensuring this natural sanctuary remains unspoiled for generations of outdoor enthusiasts to come.

ALBION BASIN RD, ALTA, UT 84092, USA

Perched at a breathtaking 9,500 feet in the heart of Little Cottonwood Canyon, Albion Basin Campground offers an alpine escape where white pines and quaking aspens frame your mountain adventure. Wake to the possibility of spotting majestic moose grazing in wildflower meadows or mountain goats navigating rocky outcrops above your tent. This high-altitude haven serves as your basecamp for exploring scenic hiking trails and immersing yourself in nature's grand spectacle, including the celebrated annual wildflower displays that transform the basin into a natural kaleidoscope each summer.

HC 70 BOX 15, Torrey, UT, 84775, USA

Nestled within the enchanting Fruita Historic District of Capitol Reef National Park, the Group Campsite offers an oasis of comfort beneath a canopy of shade trees. Picture your group gathering on the expansive grassy lawn, surrounded by centuries-old orchards while towering red rock cliffs paint the horizon. This isn't just a place to pitch your tent—it's a gateway to adventure, complete with sheltered picnic pavilions perfect for evening meals, modern flush toilets, and fresh drinking water. The gentle rustle of fruit tree leaves mingles with distant canyon echoes, creating a soundtrack for unforgettable memories.

1002 Snow Canyon Drive, Ivins, Utah, 84738, United States

Nestled between towering sandstone cliffs and ancient black lava formations, Snow Canyon State Park invites adventurers to experience the raw beauty of Utah's desert landscape. Choose from 14 RV sites equipped with water and electrical hookups, perfect for those seeking comfort in the wilderness, or opt for one of 17 versatile multi-use campsites that bring you closer to nature. Here, where red rock meets volcanic stone, every sunrise paints the canyon walls in brilliant hues while every sunset transforms the landscape into a photographer's dream.

Ashley National Forest

Escape to your own private paradise at Kingfisher Island Boat-in Campground, where eight exclusive tent sites await adventurous souls willing to trade the road for the water. Accessible only by boat along the eastern shore of this secluded island in Flaming Gorge Reservoir, this hidden gem rewards intrepid campers with unparalleled solitude and direct access to world-class fishing waters. Wake to the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, spend your days exploring hidden coves, and fall asleep under a canopy of stars reflected in the vast reservoir below.

138 South Main, PO BOX 129, Loa, Utah, UT 84747, USA

Perched high in the alpine wilderness at 9,000 feet, Mackinaw Campground beckons adventurers seeking refuge among dancing aspen groves and sweeping lake vistas. This mountain sanctuary offers an intimate escape where single-family campers and groups alike can wake to crisp mountain air and fall asleep under a canopy of stars. Whether you're drawn to the shimmering waters of Fish Lake Basin or simply craving the tranquility of high-country camping, Mackinaw delivers an authentic mountain experience where nature's rhythms replace the rush of everyday life.

State Route 25, Fishlake National Forest, UT

Perched beside the shimmering waters of Fish Lake in the heart of Utah's Fishlake National Forest, Bowery Creek Campground offers an alpine escape where paved roads wind through breathtaking lake views. Here, anglers cast their lines at dawn, boats glide across pristine waters, and hikers disappear into trails that promise adventure around every bend. This high-altitude haven combines the convenience of modern camping with the raw beauty of central Utah's wilderness.

BOX 609, MOAB, Utah, 84532-0609, United States

Perched on a dramatic mesa 2,000 feet above the Colorado River, Dead Horse Point State Park delivers one of the most spectacular panoramas in the American Southwest. Here, the mighty Colorado River carves an elegant gooseneck through layers of ancient stone, creating a natural masterpiece of sculptured pinnacles and towering buttes. The park's well-appointed campgrounds blend modern comfort with raw natural beauty, featuring shaded picnic tables perfect for sunset dinners, pristine flush toilets, and level tent pads that make setting up camp a breeze. For those seeking a unique twist on the camping experience, the park's cozy yurts offer an enticing alternative—each one thoughtfully equipped with bunk beds, comfortable futons, and climate control to ensure year-round comfort under the vast desert sky.