Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Samaria, ID
Nestled in the scenic landscape of Samaria, ID, camping enthusiasts will find a variety of options that cater to every style of outdoor adventure. For those seeking a more structured experience, the nearby Bear Lake State Park offers well-equipped RV sites with stunning views of Bear Lake, known for its striking turquoise waters and a wealth of recreational activities. If you prefer a more rustic experience, tent camping is popular at the nearby Cache National Forest, where lush pine forests and towering mountains provide the perfect backdrop for a peaceful retreat under the stars. Dispersed camping opportunities abound in this region, particularly within the Idaho U.S. Forest Service lands, where you can pitch your tent amid stunning natural beauty, far from crowded campgrounds. The area's unique geography, featuring rolling hills and expansive meadows, makes it a perfect escape for nature lovers, bird watchers, and hiking enthusiasts alike. Whether you're driving in an RV, setting up a tent, or choosing an off-the-beaten-path dispersed site, camping near Samaria, ID, offers an unforgettable experience in one of Idaho's most picturesque landscapes.
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.
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.
Hyrum Lake Campground is part of Hyrum Lake State Park in Utah (just 18 min south of Logan, UT) with an elevation of 4,681 feet. There are a total of 35 campsites including 2 cabins. The campground is open all year. 33 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 31 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 2 sites have electric and water hookups. 10 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $30.00 to $450.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, fish cleaning station, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
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.
Box Elder Campground is located in the Logan Ranger District, Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest (just 28 min south of Logan, UT) with an elevation of 5,222 feet. There are a total of 27 campsites including 17 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to the beginning of October. 10 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 130 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $24.40 to $207.83. Some amenities include flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
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.
Willard Bay Campground is part of Willard Bay State Park in Utah (just 21 min northwest of Ogden, UT) with an elevation of 4,244 feet. There are a total of 79 campsites including 3 cabins. The campground is open all year. 69 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 45 and 150 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. 36 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). Fees range from $25.00 to $125.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, swimming, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
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