GOODING CITY OF ROCKS DISPERSED AREA

CAMPING AREA
December 21, 2024
3,359 ft 43.14, -114.78


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The Gooding City Of Rocks Dispersed Area Campsite is a primitive, non-reservable and no fee camping area located in the Big Wood watershed of Idaho. This area is known for its stunning natural beauty, which includes unique rock formations and scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

One of the main attractions of the area is the City of Rocks National Reserve, which is located just a few miles from the campsite. The reserve is home to a number of hiking trails and rock climbing opportunities, as well as a visitor center with exhibits and information about the area's history and geology.

Campers at the Gooding City Of Rocks Dispersed Area Campsite can enjoy a variety of amenities, including picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets. However, there is no potable water available at the site, so campers must bring their own water or treat water from nearby sources.

Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the City of Rocks was a popular landmark for wagon trains traveling along the California Trail in the mid-1800s. The area was also used as a hiding place by bandits and outlaws during the same time period.

The best time of year to visit the Gooding City Of Rocks Dispersed Area Campsite is during the summer months, when average temperatures range from the mid-70s to the mid-80s. Visitors should be aware, however, that weather in the area can be unpredictable, and sudden storms or temperature drops are not uncommon.

Sources:
- City of Rocks National Reserve website: https://www.nps.gov/ciro/index.htm
- Bureau of Land Management website: https://www.blm.gov/visit/gooding-city-rocks-dispersed-area-campsite
- Weather Underground: https://www.wunderground.com/weather/us/id/gooding/83330

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