Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Virginia, ID
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of southwestern Idaho, Virginia, ID, offers a variety of camping options surrounded by stunning mountains, lush forests, and serene lakes. For RV enthusiasts, the nearby Ponderosa State Park features well-maintained RV sites equipped with amenities such as water, electrical hookups, and stunning views of Payette Lake. Tent campers can find extraordinary spots at Lake Cascade State Park, where wooded sites provide a balance of comfort and proximity to both hiking trails and fishing spots, catering to families and solo adventurers alike. For those seeking solitude and a true wilderness experience, dispersed camping options are abundant in the expansive Boise National Forest, where campers can pitch their tents amid towering pines and enjoy the tranquil sounds of nature. With easy access to local hiking, fishing, and water sports, Virginia, ID, serves as a perfect base for exploring Idaho's rich outdoor treasures. Whether you prefer the convenience of established campgrounds or the adventure of backcountry camping, Virginia, ID, presents a diverse array of options to satisfy every outdoor enthusiast's desires.
Malad Summit Guard Station is located in the Westside Ranger District, Caribou-Targhee National Forest (58 min south of Pocatello, ID) with an elevation of 6,005 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $60.00 per night. Some amenities include shower. Activities include biking, ohv trails nearby, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Pebble Guard Station is located in the Westside Ranger District, Caribou-Targhee National Forest (1 hr 11 min east of Pocatello, ID) with an elevation of 6,284 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $60.00 per night. Some amenities include shower. Activities include biking, ohv trails nearby, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Eight Mile Guard Station is located in the Montpelier Ranger District, Caribou-Targhee National Forest (1 hr 23 min east of Pocatello, ID) with an elevation of 6,232 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $100.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Egan Basin Guard Station is located in the Montpelier Ranger District, Caribou-Targhee National Forest (1 hr northeast of Logan, UT) with an elevation of 8,446 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $35.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Massacre Rocks Campground is part of Massacre Rocks State Park in Idaho (1 hr 13 min southwest of Idaho Falls, ID) with an elevation of 4,300 feet. There are a total of 39 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 135 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 9 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 37 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $21.00 to $33.00. Some amenities include shower, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Clear Creek Guard Station is located in the Montpelier Ranger District, Caribou-Targhee National Forest (2 hrs 32 min northeast of Logan, UT) with an elevation of 6,914 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $35.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Johnson Guard Station is located in the Soda Springs Ranger District, Caribou-Targhee National Forest (2 hrs 4 min east of Pocatello, ID) with an elevation of 6,943 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $60.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
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