Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Salmon, ID
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of central Idaho, Salmon offers an array of camping options that cater to every outdoor enthusiast. For those seeking a comfortable experience, RV camping is prevalent at nearby sites like the scenic Lemhi County Fairgrounds, which features full hookups and easy access to hiking trails. Tent camping aficionados will find picturesque spots in the Salmon-Challis National Forest, particularly at the well-maintained Lake Creek Campground, where towering pines provide ample shade amid stunning mountain vistas. If you prefer a more secluded adventure, dispersed camping is available throughout the region, particularly along the Salmon River, where you can set up your camp in harmony with nature. With its rugged mountains and abundant waterways, Salmon's local geography offers endless opportunities for fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing, making it an ideal hub for camping enthusiasts. Experience the serenity and pristine beauty of Idaho's wilderness, as you create unforgettable memories under the stars in Salmon.
Spring Gulch Campground is located in the Sula Ranger District, Bitterroot National Forest (1 hr 29 min south of Missoula, MT) with an elevation of 4,325 feet. There are a total of 11 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of September. 9 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Fales Flat Campground is located in the West Fork Ranger District, Bitterroot National Forest (1 hr 57 min south of Missoula, MT) with an elevation of 5,110 feet. There are a total of 3 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Rombo Campground is located in the West Fork Ranger District, Bitterroot National Forest (1 hr 43 min south of Missoula, MT) with an elevation of 4,545 feet. There are a total of 16 campsites including 13 boat sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 65 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Alta Campground is located in the West Fork Ranger District, Bitterroot National Forest (2 hrs 7 min south of Missoula, MT) with an elevation of 4,947 feet. There are a total of 14 campsites including 10 boat sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 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. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Indian Trees Campground is located in the Sula Ranger District, Bitterroot National Forest (1 hr 41 min south of Missoula, MT) with an elevation of 5,130 feet. There are a total of 15 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from the end of May to the end of September. 14 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Horse Prairie Cabin is located in the Dillon Ranger District, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest (2 hrs 38 min west of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 6,834 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $55.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Vigilante Campground is part of Bannack State Park in Montana (2 hrs 14 min west of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 5,866 feet. There are a total of 15 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 65 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. Prices start at $14.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom. Activities include fishing, floating sports.
Road Agent Campground is part of Bannack State Park in Montana (2 hrs 15 min west of Bozeman, MT) with an elevation of 5,764 feet. There are a total of 8 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is open all year. 7 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 35 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. Prices start at $14.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include fishing.
Painted Rocks Campground is part of Painted Rocks State Park in Montana (1 hr 59 min south of Missoula, MT) with an elevation of 4,770 feet. There are a total of 23 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 35 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. Prices start at $14.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
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