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Camping near

Bloomington, Idaho

18 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Bloomington in Bear Lake County: 15 Forest Service, 3 BLM.

18
federal places to camp
15 Forest Service, 3 BLM
4.8 mi
to the nearest one
Paris Springs Campground
7,198 ft
at the highest of them
Summit View Campground. The lowest, Willow Flat Campground, sits at 6,081 ft
184
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 75 feet

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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

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Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Bloomington, nearest first

18 places

  1. Paris Springs Campground Forest Service · Caribou-Targhee National Forest · Bear Lake County 4.8 miaway 6,600 ftelevation 12sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. St. Charles Campground Forest Service · Caribou-Targhee National Forest · Bear Lake County 5.8 miaway 6,122 ftelevation 6sites 32 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Davis Canyon Campground group campground Forest Service · Caribou-Targhee National Forest · Bear Lake County 7.3 miaway 6,427 ftelevation 1site 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Porcupine Forest Service · Caribou-Targhee National Forest · Bear Lake County 8.9 miaway 6,759 ftelevation 17sites 32 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Cloverleaf Campground Forest Service · Caribou-Targhee National Forest · Bear Lake County 9.4 miaway 6,913 ftelevation 19sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. NORTH FORK CAMPGROUND - St. CHARLES CANYON group campground Forest Service · Caribou-Targhee National Forest · Bear Lake County 9.4 miaway 6,961 ftelevation 1site 24 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Willow Flat Campground Forest Service · Caribou-Targhee National Forest · Franklin County 11.9 miaway 6,081 ftelevation 54sites 75 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  8. Egan Basin Guard Station cabin or lookout Forest Service · Caribou-Targhee National Forest · Franklin County 12.8 miaway n/aelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Montpelier Canyon Campground Forest Service · Caribou-Targhee National Forest · Bear Lake County 13 miaway 6,400 ftelevation 15sites 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  10. Cub River Guard Station cabin or lookout Forest Service · Caribou-Targhee National Forest · Franklin County 14.4 miaway n/aelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  11. Emigration Campground Forest Service · Caribou-Targhee National Forest · Bear Lake County 14.6 miaway 7,190 ftelevation 25sites 58 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  12. Albert Moser Forest Service · Caribou-Targhee National Forest · Franklin County 15.4 miaway n/aelevation 9sites 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  13. Maple Grove Campground BLM · Franklin County 18 miaway 4,896 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  14. Redpoint Campground BLM · Franklin County 18.5 miaway 4,694 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed
  15. Eight Mile Guard Station cabin or lookout Forest Service · Caribou-Targhee National Forest · Bear Lake County 25.2 miaway 6,000 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  16. Clear Creek Guard Station cabin or lookout Forest Service · Caribou-Targhee National Forest · Caribou County 26 miaway 6,500 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  17. Summit View Campground Forest Service · Caribou-Targhee National Forest · Bear Lake County 26 miaway 7,198 ftelevation 21sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  18. Heart Mountain Springs Recreation Site camping area BLM · Bannock County 29.1 miaway n/aelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comeor not listed