Summary
Reservations are recommended, especially in summer, and fees apply. Set in the scenic Boulder River Valley near Basin, it features a peaceful, forested environment ideal for relaxing or exploring nearby trails like the Continental Divide Trail. The campground is RV-friendly with spacious sites and good road access. Dispersed camping is not available here. Visitors enjoy fishing, hiking, and soaking in local hot springs. The best time to visit is late spring through early fall for mild weather and full access to amenities.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Kempton RV Campground
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POWDER RIVER DEPOT
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TERRY SCENIC VIEW AREA
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Powder River Depot FAS
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Fallon Bridge FAS
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.