Best camping near Downey
11 campgrounds · 11 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Downey, Idaho — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 11 of 11 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Goodenough Creek
Good
18.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 82°F
Goodenough Creek Campground near Malad, Idaho, offers established campsites in a peaceful, forested canyon setting along a clear creek, with dispersed camping nearby. No…
Why 56: live conditions (good) · 4 things to do within 15 mi
56Solid
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#2
Goodenough Creek Campground
Good
18.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 82°F
Goodenough Creek Campground is a developed, non-reservable, and no-fee campsite located in the Portneuf watershed of Idaho. The campground is located in a picturesque setting…
Why 56: live conditions (good) · 4 things to do within 15 mi
56Solid
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#3
Hawkins Reservoir
Good
13.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Hawkins Reservoir camping area in Idaho offers a fantastic camping experience surrounded by picturesque natural beauty. The campground provides various amenities to enhance the…
Why 50: live conditions (good) · 1 things to do within 15 mi
50Solid
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#4
Hawkins Reservoir Campground
Good
13.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Hawkins Reservoir Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Idaho. The campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable camping…
Why 50: live conditions (good) · 1 things to do within 15 mi
50Solid
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#5
Hawkins Reservoir Access - IFG
Good
13.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 51°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Hawkins Reservoir Access - Ifg camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Idaho. This camping area provides a range of amenities that cater to campers'…
Why 50: live conditions (good) · 1 things to do within 15 mi
50Solid
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#6
Third Creek Group Campground
Good
16.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Third Creek Group Campground is a wonderful camping destination located in the state of Idaho. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience…
Why 49: live conditions (good) · 1 things to do within 15 mi
49Rated
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#7
Downata Hot Springs
Good
2.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 52°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 81°F
Downata Hot Springs camping area is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts in the state of Idaho. With its excellent amenities and natural beauty, it offers a memorable…
Why 46: live conditions (good)
46Rated
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#8
Malad Summit
Good
10.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Malad Summit camping area is located in the state of Idaho and offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides 31 individual campsites, each equipped with picnic…
Why 47: live conditions (good)
47Rated
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#9
Malad Summit Campground
Good
10.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Malad Summit Campground is a scenic camping area located in the state of Idaho. This well-maintained campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for…
Why 47: live conditions (good)
47Rated
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#10
Heart Mountain Spring
Good
10.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Heart Mountain Spring camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Idaho. This camping area offers various amenities to ensure campers have a comfortable stay…
Why 47: live conditions (good)
47Rated
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#11
Heart Mountain Springs Recreation Site
Good
10.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 54°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Heart Mountain Springs Recreation Site is a picturesque camping area located in the beautiful state of Idaho. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable…
Why 47: live conditions (good)
47Rated
Camping near Downey
The Downey area has 11 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Downey
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.