Idaho Camping Areas
Mormon Bend camping area is a scenic campground located in the state of Idaho. Situated in an idyllic natural setting, this campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. It provides tent and RV camping sites, picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. However, it's important to note that there is no potable water available, so campers should come prepared with their own supply.
Reservations are not accepted at Mormon Bend camping area; all sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time of year to visit this campground is typically during the summer months when the weather is mild and allows for various outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching.
Campers should be cautious of bears and other wildlife that inhabit the area and follow proper food storage protocols to prevent any encounters. It is also advised to bring insect repellent as mosquitoes and other insects can be prevalent in certain seasons. Overall, Mormon Bend camping area offers a peaceful and picturesque escape for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Idaho. Get driving directions.
Mormon Bend
Mormon Bend camping area is a scenic campground located in the state of Idaho. Situated in an idyllic natural setting, this campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. It provides tent and RV camping sites, picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. However, it's important to note that there is no potable water available, so campers should come prepared with their own supply.
Reservations are not accepted at Mormon Bend camping area; all sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time of year to visit this campground is typically during the summer months when the weather is mild and allows for various outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching.
Campers should be cautious of bears and other wildlife that inhabit the area and follow proper food storage protocols to prevent any encounters. It is also advised to bring insect repellent as mosquitoes and other insects can be prevalent in certain seasons. Overall, Mormon Bend camping area offers a peaceful and picturesque escape for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Idaho. Get driving directions.
THINGS TO DO
Point of Interest |
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Galena Summit Overlook |
Herd Lake Overlook |
Stanley Lake & Hwy 21 |
Stanley Lake Overlook |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Parks
Area Streamflow Levels
Gauge | Streamflow |
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Camas Creek Nr Blaine Id
USGS 13141500 |
339 cfs |
Valley Creek At Stanley Id
USGS 13295000 |
93 cfs |
Big Wood River At Hailey Id Total Flow
USGS 13139510 |
297 cfs |
Big Wood River At Stanton Crossing Nr Bellevue Id
USGS 13140800 |
179 cfs |
Dixie Creek Bel Anderson Ranch Dam Id
USGS 13190505 |
0 cfs |
Big Wood River Nr Ketchum Id
USGS 13135500 |
67 cfs |
Big Wood River Nr Bellevue Id
USGS 13141000 |
89 cfs |
Nearby Campgrounds
Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Mount Heyburn | 23 | 6,580 ft | |||
Pole Flat C/G | 14 | 6,171 ft | |||
Upper Obrien | 11 | 5,849 ft | |||
Basin Creek | 18 | 6,065 ft | |||
Sockeye | 24 | 6,608 ft | |||
Salmon River | 37 | 6,147 ft | |||
Mormon Bend | 17 | 6,094 ft | |||
Flat Rock C/G | 7 | 6,192 ft | |||
Smokey Bear | 17 | 7,025 ft | |||
Redfish Outlet | Numerous | 6,566 ft | |||
Tin Cup | 15 | 5,417 ft | |||
Sunny Gulch | 59 | 6,442 ft | |||
Chinook Bay | 18 | 6,495 ft | |||
Bonanza Volunteer Camp | 20 | 6,364 ft | |||
North Shore Alturas | 23 | 7,041 ft | |||
Casino Creek | 20 | 6,130 ft | |||
Blind Creek | 6 | 6,011 ft | |||
Point | 19 | 6,570 ft | |||
Mountain View | 9 | 6,496 ft | |||
Pettit Lake | 20 | 7,011 ft | |||
Glacier View | 82 | 6,295 ft |