Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Placerville, ID
Nestled in the pristine beauty of Idaho’s high country, Placerville offers a diverse range of camping options perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst stunning landscapes. For RV travelers, the nearby Sourdough Campground provides spacious sites equipped with essential amenities, set against a backdrop of towering pines and serene mountain views. Tent campers can immerse themselves in the fresh mountain air at Pioneer Campground, where you can pitch your tent near the scenic waters of the South Fork of the Payette River, making it ideal for fishing and river activities. For the more adventurous, the dispersed camping sites in the Boise National Forest allow you to enjoy Idaho’s rugged wilderness, offering privacy and proximity to hiking trails that wind through breathtaking alpine terrain. Experience the captivating geography of the surrounding region, characterized by rolling hills, lush forests, and crystal-clear lakes that invite exploration and relaxation. Whether you prefer the comfort of an RV, the charm of tent camping, or the freedom of dispersed sites, Placerville serves as the perfect gateway to Idaho’s breathtaking natural beauty.
Silver Creek Campground is located in the Emmett Ranger District, Boise National Forest (2 hrs 16 min northeast of Boise, ID) with an elevation of 4,491 feet. There are a total of 57 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of November. 53 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 45 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Fees range from $15.00 to $150.00. Some amenities include drinking water, accessible, swimming, restroom. Activities include biking, ohv trails nearby, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, ohv allowed from campsite.
Montour Campground in Gem County is located 54 min north of Meridian, ID with an elevation of 2,524 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 25 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $8.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, restroom.
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