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Hagerman Homebase

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Hagerman, ID

Start your Hagerman adventure at our Hagerman Homebase! Approximately 0.08 acres of private ground with shade trees, fire pit and water/electrical hook ups and close to everything! Bring your trailers or tents and enjoy all Hagerman, Idaho has to offer! Site can accomodate multiple trailers, depending on length. Location is about 0.8 miles from the center of town where you can enjoy multiple restaurants, shops, coffee shop, wine tasting, bars and the grocery store. Site has power (30A, 50A or 110), an extension cord is recommended! Nearby Activities: - Swimming, Kayaking and Paddle Board at Billingsley Creek - Kayaking/Paddle Boarding, Boating on the Snake River (Blue Heart Springs, 1000 Springs, Banbury, Ritter Island, Waterfall Views) - Motorcycle Trails nearby - Banbury Hot Springs - Miracle Hot Springs - 1000 Springs Pool - Hagerman Walking/Biking Path - Box Canyon a short drive away Town houses many rental companies for bikes, kayaks, etc. Pet friendly, however, adjacent pasture frequently has livestock so please be responsible with your animals.

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Rivers Edge Retreat Near HotSprings

3 sites · Tents1 acre · Buhl, ID

Learn more about this land: Pitch a tent or pull your camper van down to our gorgeous riverfront bench! *Please note we can only accommodate 22' TOTAL length of vehicle and trailer* This property sits lower than the main house so it's a private location right on the river! Miracle Hot Springs and 1000 Springs are both within a couple miles from us. Box Canyon hike and other hikes are also accessible from our place. Bird watching is incredible and you can explore as much nature as you wish! You are welcome to fish off the banks too! If the weather is nice, we also have a canoe onsite. There is a potable water spigot at the main house, and a porta potty on site at the river. If you are looking for recreational activities, restaurants, tourism, etc., please visit; https://visitsouthidaho.com/ and https://visitidaho.org/regions/south-central/ https://www.kayakblueheart.com/rental-services For information on fishing please visit; https://idfg.idaho.gov/sites/default/files/seasons-rules-fish-2022-2024_0.pdf#page=22 *We have lots of native grasses and brush that do not get irrigated therefore, we do not allow campfires (even in receptacles).* **We cannot accommodate LATE ARRIVALS, sorry! Our camp is hard to find in the dark and we've had too many people get lost. Please arrive to camp before dark, thank you!! **Note: Maximum TOTAL length we can accommodate is 22' (vehicle AND trailer). Perfect for tent camping, campervans and very small trailers. This is due to the narrow turn around radius. If you are pulling a small trailer, make sure you feel comfortable turning around and backing up. *If the weather is rainy in the 2 days prior to your arrival, we may need to ask you to cancel your booking. The driveway to camp and the camp area are not suitable when the grounds are wet.*

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Country Camping close to town

1 site · RV, Tent3 acres · Twin Falls, ID

We have 3 acres perfect for tent camping

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Overview

About

Indulge in a unique outdoor experience with a Hagerman Fish Hatchery camping adventure. Found in the heart of Idaho's scenic landscapes, the hatchery, with its vibrant fish population and extensive Wildlife Management Area property, offers a fresh perspective on camping. The Hagerman Fish Hatchery is a sight to behold, housing an impressive variety of aquatic species, including rainbow trout, golden rainbows, sturgeon, and tiger muskies. Campers can take a walk around the hatchery grounds, gaze at the colorful fish, or even arrange a tour with the accommodating hatchery personnel to delve deeper into the facility's workings. Beyond observing the diverse fish species, camping near Hagerman Fish Hatchery gives you access to a host of recreational activities. With 880 acres of protected wildlife enveloping the hatchery, you have an array of options. You can cast a line and fish for trout, bass, bluegills, or carp in the clear waters that dot the area, giving a fun, hands-on twist to your camping adventure. Close to the hatchery, attractions abound. Explore the Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument, famous for its wealth of ancient fossils, or unwind at the thermal pools of Miracle and Banbury Hot Springs. With no entry charge to visit the facility and grounds open from sunrise to sunset, a Hagerman Fish Hatchery camping outing offers an immersive experience into the rich aquatic world and the broader wonders of Idaho's landscapes.

When to go

The best time to visit Hagerman Fish Hatchery is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the fish are active. Summer offers longer days for exploration, though it can be quite warm. Winter visits can be chilly, but the quiet serenity of the hatchery amid a frosty landscape has its own charm.

Know before you go

Advance notice is required for hatchery tours, especially for large groups, to ensure a comprehensive experience.
The hatchery grounds and showpond are open daily from sunrise to sunset, offering ample time for exploration.
While there is no charge for visiting, remember that funding for the hatchery comes from license monies, so consider supporting through purchases.
Accessibility is a priority, with the hatchery providing opportunities for all visitors to enjoy the facilities.
For those looking to fish, the surrounding Wildlife Management Area offers additional angling opportunities.