Camping in Leadore, ID, US: 12 Best Campgrounds 2024

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Idaho
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Leadore

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999 Peterson Creek

1 site · RV3 acres · Leadore, ID

This parcel rests in the foothills of the Bitterroot mountain range between Idaho and Montana. Avid outdoorsmen and women will love the easy access to public lands. It’s a hunter’s paradise. Elk and deer roam the area which is barely populated. Covered in sagebrush and native grasses, this quiet and peaceful space is a small portion of the available acreage to set up camp on. If you want easy access to hunter’s paradise, this is it!

Camp Badger

1 site · RV1 acre · Leadore, ID

Gilmore Idaho is a old silver mining town that was active between the 1880's and abandon in the 1930's after the power plant caught on fire. Gilmore is a legitimate ghost town that contains old buildings, mines, cemetery, etc. Gilmore, Idaho still has numerous old buildings and mines, there is so much to explore!Learn more about this land:Gilmore Idaho is a old silver mining town that was created in the 1880's and abandon in the 1930's after the power plant caught on fire. Gilmore is a legitimate ghost town that contains old buildings, mines, cemetery, etc. Gilmore, Idaho still has numerous old buildings, mines, and mining equipment. There is so much to explore in Gilmore! BUT you must not enter any of the old buildings, or any private property.The campsite is primitive and contains a small dirt pad, fire pit, and a tent pad.Gilmore Idaho is roughly 130 mins away from Idaho Falls. The Birch Creek Charcoal Kilns are roughly 20 mins away, and Meadow Lake and Meadow Lake Campground are roughly 5 miles away on a dirt road (on top of the mountain). The Meadow Lake Campground is only open for 2 months out of the year due to the snowfall (its on top of a mountain), so this campsite (Camp Badger) is a great place to camp if you can not find a spot at the campground.Camp Badger is the only campsite available within the Gilmore town site.

Elk Bend RV Resort LLC

15 sites · RVs10 acres · Salmon, ID

Elk Bend RV Park is located just south of Salmon, ID on one of the most scenic drives in the western United States. Elk Bend is famous for its wildlife, you can see eagles, deer, big horn sheep, and mountain goats around the area and along the river. You can also wake up to a fabulous view with elk and big horn sheep grazing on the mountain hillsides. The river is just across the street and is great for floating and fly fishing. The famous Goldbug Hot Springs Trailhead is a short drive (1.3 miles) then a 2-mile hike away. Campers can look forward to a number of great attractions just beyond the campground including the Lewis and Clark Trail, Lemhi County Historical Society & Museum, Sacajawea Interpretive, Cultural & Educational Center and the Salmon-Challis National Forest. This is one stop not to miss on your travels or vacation. Amenities at the park include: water, sewerage, laundry, dump station, big rig access and 20/30/50 amp sites. Hope to see you soon!

Goldbug Hot Springs Getaway

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Salmon, ID

Welcome to your perfect Goldbug Getaway at our charming tiny home! Our brand-new listing is currently undergoing updates, including fresh pictures that will showcase the cozy beauty of this unique space. Nestled in a serene and friendly canyon community, our tiny home is a mere 5 minutes away (2.7 miles) from the Goldbug Hot Springs Trailhead, offering you easy access to breathtaking natural wonders and the healing water hot springs. If you're a hunting enthusiast, you'll love our proximity within Hunting Unit 29. And for anglers, the Spring and Fall Steelhead fishing opportunities are second to none! Key Features: - Proximity to Goldbug Hot Springs: Immerse yourself in the healing waters of Goldbug Hot Springs, just a short 5-minute drive away. Experience relaxation like never before. - Tranquil Location: Enjoy the peace and quiet of our spacious corner lot in a friendly neighborhood, surrounded by the beauty of nature. Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. - RV Friendly: Planning to bring your RV along? No problem! Our property is RV-friendly and offers convenient dump and hookups, making your stay as comfortable as possible. - Pet Paradise: We understand that pets are family too. Our dog kennel and cozy dog house are ready to accommodate your furry friends, ensuring they have a fantastic vacation too. - Outdoor Enthusiast's Dream: If you're a hunting enthusiast, you'll love our proximity to Hunting Unit 29. And for anglers, the Spring and Fall Steelhead fishing opportunities are second to none. What's Coming: We're excited to update our listing with new pictures that will showcase the unique charm of our tiny home. Our space is being meticulously designed to provide you with a comfortable and memorable stay. Whether you're seeking relaxation, outdoor adventures, or a break from the ordinary, our tiny home offers it all. Keep an eye out for our updated pictures and book your stay with us today. Your perfect canyon getaway awaits!

Salmon, Id. Remain Calm Area

1 site · RV1 acres · Salmon, ID

Learn more about this land:Mountain scenery, access to Salmon River close by, gold bug hot springs, Dusty Mule Bar and grill , Williams Lake, Hiking and biking close by. Lewis and Clark next door to Grey House B & B

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Salmon, Id. Remain Calm Area

1 site · RV1 acres · Salmon, ID

Learn more about this land:Mountain scenery, access to Salmon River close by, gold bug hot springs, Dusty Mule Bar and grill , Williams Lake, Hiking and biking close by. Lewis and Clark next door to Grey House B & B

Camp Badger

1 site · RV1 acre · Leadore, ID

Gilmore Idaho is a old silver mining town that was active between the 1880's and abandon in the 1930's after the power plant caught on fire. Gilmore is a legitimate ghost town that contains old buildings, mines, cemetery, etc. Gilmore, Idaho still has numerous old buildings and mines, there is so much to explore!Learn more about this land:Gilmore Idaho is a old silver mining town that was created in the 1880's and abandon in the 1930's after the power plant caught on fire. Gilmore is a legitimate ghost town that contains old buildings, mines, cemetery, etc. Gilmore, Idaho still has numerous old buildings, mines, and mining equipment. There is so much to explore in Gilmore! BUT you must not enter any of the old buildings, or any private property.The campsite is primitive and contains a small dirt pad, fire pit, and a tent pad.Gilmore Idaho is roughly 130 mins away from Idaho Falls. The Birch Creek Charcoal Kilns are roughly 20 mins away, and Meadow Lake and Meadow Lake Campground are roughly 5 miles away on a dirt road (on top of the mountain). The Meadow Lake Campground is only open for 2 months out of the year due to the snowfall (its on top of a mountain), so this campsite (Camp Badger) is a great place to camp if you can not find a spot at the campground.Camp Badger is the only campsite available within the Gilmore town site.

Lemhi River Natural Area Camping

1 site · RV, Tent5 acres · Salmon, ID

Welcome to our serene retreat along the picturesque Lemhi River. Situated on five acres downstream from a magnificent river restoration project, our property offers a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Cast your line into the pristine waters of the Lemhi River and enjoy the thrill of fishing in one of nature's finest playgrounds. As night falls, marvel at the brilliance of the star-studded sky and listen to the soothing sounds of the surrounding wilderness. With direct access to BLM land, adventure awaits just beyond our doorstep. Lace-up your hiking boots or hop on your mountain bike to explore the scenic trails that wind through the rugged terrain. For a relaxing escape, take a short drive to Sharkey Hot Springs and immerse yourself in the rejuvenating waters. Whether you're seeking solitude in nature or seeking adventure in the great outdoors, our unique property along the Lemhi River offers the perfect retreat for your next getaway.

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Breathtaking beaverhead basecamp

2 sites · RVs, Tents13 acres · Salmon, ID

Learn more about this land:Flat spot, decently private with a babbling ditch and view of the beaverhead mountains. Outhouse available complete with new toilet seat. All the delicious well water you can handle. Also, access to a slide in camper with a little wood stove and a propane cooktop. Available upon request.

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The Meadow

5 sites · Lodging3 acres · Carmen, ID

Welcome to the Weaver's Meadow. We have lived on this property for the past 31 years and it is the very spot where a blind date led to an engagement which let to a beautiful love story and 3 wonderful children. Now, we hope you too can come and enjoy the utterly breathtaking beauty of our secluded, creekside paradise. Nestled among the aspen trees you will find a one room cabin complete with bed, table and chairs, wood cookstove and all the amenities you will need to truly relax with the comfort of a cozy cabin to forget the outside world.

999 Peterson Creek

1 site · RV3 acres · Leadore, ID

This parcel rests in the foothills of the Bitterroot mountain range between Idaho and Montana. Avid outdoorsmen and women will love the easy access to public lands. It’s a hunter’s paradise. Elk and deer roam the area which is barely populated. Covered in sagebrush and native grasses, this quiet and peaceful space is a small portion of the available acreage to set up camp on. If you want easy access to hunter’s paradise, this is it!

Elk Bend RV Resort LLC

15 sites · RVs10 acres · Salmon, ID

Elk Bend RV Park is located just south of Salmon, ID on one of the most scenic drives in the western United States. Elk Bend is famous for its wildlife, you can see eagles, deer, big horn sheep, and mountain goats around the area and along the river. You can also wake up to a fabulous view with elk and big horn sheep grazing on the mountain hillsides. The river is just across the street and is great for floating and fly fishing. The famous Goldbug Hot Springs Trailhead is a short drive (1.3 miles) then a 2-mile hike away. Campers can look forward to a number of great attractions just beyond the campground including the Lewis and Clark Trail, Lemhi County Historical Society & Museum, Sacajawea Interpretive, Cultural & Educational Center and the Salmon-Challis National Forest. This is one stop not to miss on your travels or vacation. Amenities at the park include: water, sewerage, laundry, dump station, big rig access and 20/30/50 amp sites. Hope to see you soon!

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Taste of Romerica

2 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · Salmon, ID

Located 3 miles south of Salmon, Idaho. Nestled in the valley of the Beaverhead Mountains, we are minutes away from amazing fishing, hunting and floating the beautiful Salmon River in the summer months. Town offers several restaurants, bars, a bakery and shopping. Our property is in a quiet neighborhood easily accessible off the main highway into town. Outside firepit for marshmallow roasting or just to enjoy a fire.

Goldbug Hot Springs Getaway

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Salmon, ID

Welcome to your perfect Goldbug Getaway at our charming tiny home! Our brand-new listing is currently undergoing updates, including fresh pictures that will showcase the cozy beauty of this unique space. Nestled in a serene and friendly canyon community, our tiny home is a mere 5 minutes away (2.7 miles) from the Goldbug Hot Springs Trailhead, offering you easy access to breathtaking natural wonders and the healing water hot springs. If you're a hunting enthusiast, you'll love our proximity within Hunting Unit 29. And for anglers, the Spring and Fall Steelhead fishing opportunities are second to none! Key Features: - Proximity to Goldbug Hot Springs: Immerse yourself in the healing waters of Goldbug Hot Springs, just a short 5-minute drive away. Experience relaxation like never before. - Tranquil Location: Enjoy the peace and quiet of our spacious corner lot in a friendly neighborhood, surrounded by the beauty of nature. Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. - RV Friendly: Planning to bring your RV along? No problem! Our property is RV-friendly and offers convenient dump and hookups, making your stay as comfortable as possible. - Pet Paradise: We understand that pets are family too. Our dog kennel and cozy dog house are ready to accommodate your furry friends, ensuring they have a fantastic vacation too. - Outdoor Enthusiast's Dream: If you're a hunting enthusiast, you'll love our proximity to Hunting Unit 29. And for anglers, the Spring and Fall Steelhead fishing opportunities are second to none. What's Coming: We're excited to update our listing with new pictures that will showcase the unique charm of our tiny home. Our space is being meticulously designed to provide you with a comfortable and memorable stay. Whether you're seeking relaxation, outdoor adventures, or a break from the ordinary, our tiny home offers it all. Keep an eye out for our updated pictures and book your stay with us today. Your perfect canyon getaway awaits!

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Salmon Gypsy B&B & Mini-Donkey Ranc

2 sites · Lodging2 acres · Salmon, ID

Located on Idaho's Salmon River outside Salmon, ID, the Salmon Gypsy B and B and Mini-Donkey Ranch is two acres of heaven. The gypsy wagon is only 2 miles from the famous Goldbug Hot Springs trailhead. Enjoy the peace of this area just across the river from a working cattle ranch, 2.5 miles from the local bar and grill, 23 miles north to Salmon, and 35 miles south to Challis in the lovely unincorporated area of Elk Bend, Idaho. Enjoy hiking, rafting, fishing, biking, horseback riding and a visit with our mini-donkeys!

Mountains Hideaway Campground

8 sites · RVs, Tents2 acres · Salmon, ID

Minimalist Oasis: Dry Camping Haven Tucked away behind the quaint Off the Beaten Path Saddlery, this minimalist dry camping spot offers a unique escape. Here’s what you can expect: Simplicity Defined: Leave behind the noise and distractions. This property is a blank canvas for your outdoor adventure. Open Skies: With an unobstructed view, the vast sky becomes your companion. Stargazing enthusiasts, rejoice! Urban Convenience: Just steps away from the locally owned store, you’ll have easy access to essentials. During store hours, you can use the store bathroom. Chat with friendly faces while you’re there! Concrete Camping: No campfires here, but you’ll have a solid base for your setup. Bring your portable stove and enjoy meals under the open sky. Pet-Friendly: Your furry friends are welcome. They’ll appreciate the simplicity and space. Additional Amenities: Portable Toilet: Available round-the-clock. Shower Use: Accessible for a $5 fee, with a $1 towel rental (available during store hours, not suitable for wheelchair users). Local Features: Salmon River: Explore the nearby Salmon River, known for its pristine waters and excellent fishing opportunities. Cast your line and reel in the catch of the day! Sacajawea Center: Immerse yourself in local history and culture at the Sacajawea Center. Learn about the Lewis and Clark Expedition and the remarkable journey of Sacajawea. Rafting Adventures: For thrill-seekers, nearby rafting excursions await. Navigate the rapids and feel the rush of adrenaline as you conquer the river. Local Hot Springs: After a day of outdoor exploration, unwind in the soothing embrace of local hot springs. Let the warm waters rejuvenate your body and soul. Fishing Spots: Beyond the Salmon River, discover hidden fishing spots in the surrounding wilderness. Whether you prefer fly fishing or spin casting, there’s a spot for every angler. Hiking Trails: Lace up your hiking boots and hit the trails. Explore the rugged terrain, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and discover hidden vistas. Remember: This property does not offer water or electrical hookups. Pack light, embrace the simplicity, and create your own adventure. Inquire about our weekly and monthly rates (which include complimentary shower use)! Secure your spot today and experience the beauty of minimalism! 🌄🏕️

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Cactus River Ranch RV/Campground

2 sites · RVs8 acres · Salmon, ID

Currently, the property has 1 full RV hook-up with water, power and septic. It is located 12 minutes outside of Salmon, Idaho right along the main Salmon River. The site has river front with your own private access. Hiking is available right out the back door up Henry's Creek trail. Mountain biking is also an option. If you are looking for overnight stalls to keep your horses, we have them available as well for an extra nightly fee.

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Camping near Leadore guide

Overview

If you're looking for a camping adventure near Leadore, Idaho, Hipcamp has over 230 options for you to choose from. With options as low as $16 per night and an average price of $50 per night, there's something for every budget. Check out the top campsites like The Meadow (102 reviews), Windbreak Farm Alpacas (56 reviews), and Idaho's Best Kept Secret! (28 reviews). Enjoy amenities like potable water, toilets, and pet-friendly accommodations. Plus, explore the historic sites, go paddling, or enjoy boating in the area. Start planning your camping trip now!