Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Chapin, ID
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of northern Idaho, Chapin offers a myriad of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amid breathtaking natural beauty. RV camping is particularly popular at nearby sites like Coeur d'Alene Campground, where visitors can enjoy modern amenities and easy access to the stunning Coeur d'Alene Lake, perfect for fishing and water sports. For those preferring tent camping, Ponderosa State Park provides spacious sites enveloped in lush forests, where campers can immerse themselves in hiking trails that showcase the region's diverse wildlife and pristine surroundings. Dispersed camping options are abundant in the surrounding areas, particularly along the St. Joe River, allowing for a more secluded experience under the stars amidst towering pine trees. The geography around Chapin, characterized by rolling hills, clear rivers, and crystal lakes, sets the stage for various recreational activities, such as kayaking, mountain biking, and birdwatching. Whether you're rolling in with an RV, pitching a tent, or seeking solitude in dispersed sites, camping near Chapin, ID, promises a rejuvenating escape into nature's embrace.
Gros Ventre Campground is part of Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming (2 hrs 5 min east of Idaho Falls, ID) with an elevation of 6,578 feet. There are a total of 308 campsites including 34 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to mid October. 271 sites can accommodate RVs between 13 and 51 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. 35 sites have electric hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $57.00 to $570.00. Some amenities include dump station, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include fishing.
Atherton Creek Campground is located in the Jackson Ranger District, Bridger-Teton National Forest (2 hrs 23 min east of Idaho Falls, ID) with an elevation of 6,928 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 22 and 30 feet. All sites are currently first-come first-served. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, boat ramp, picnic table, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing.
Caribou Mountain Guard Station is located in the Soda Springs Ranger District, Caribou-Targhee National Forest (1 hr 30 min southeast of Idaho Falls, ID) with an elevation of 6,435 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $60.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
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