Desert sunrise with cactus

Activity

Tent CampingBackcountry

Site Info

BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Hiking Trails

Goldburg Wilderness Study Area

ID · BLM Campground · BLM

Goldburg Wilderness Study Area is a blm campground Idaho. This backcountry-level campground offers tent camping. No fees. Amenities include hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

BLM Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Backcountry

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

none

No Cell Signal

Plan to be off-grid — download maps ahead of time

Verizon: noneAT&T: noneT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Goldburg Wilderness Study Area offers a rugged, fee-free backcountry experience across 3,000 acres of Idaho’s pristine high-desert landscape. Ideal for self-sufficient hikers, campers, and hunters, this remote destination provides year-round access to Douglas-fir forests and sagebrush foothills, perfect for those seeking solitude and raw, untouched natural beauty.

Escape to the rugged serenity of Idaho’s Goldburg Wilderness Study Area, a pristine expanse of BLM-managed public land. Spanning over 3,000 acres of sagebrush-grass foothills and Douglas-fir forests, this backcountry destination offers a true wilderness experience. With elevations ranging from 6,100 to 8,800 feet, it is an ideal playground for self-sufficient tent campers, backpackers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy year-round access for activities including hiking, hunting, photography, and winter snowshoeing. Perfect for those seeking solitude and raw, untouched landscapes, Goldburg provides a primitive, fee-free setting for adventurers ready to explore Idaho’s backcountry. Pack your gear and discover the quiet beauty of these expansive, high-desert foothills.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Goldburg Wilderness Study Area?
Goldburg Wilderness Study Area is a campground in Idaho. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
What types of camping are available at Goldburg Wilderness Study Area?
Goldburg Wilderness Study Area supports tent camping.
What amenities are at Goldburg Wilderness Study Area?
On-site amenities include hiking trails.

Location data: BLM · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 44.4050, -113.6033

Quick Facts

State
Idaho
Region
Rocky Mountains
Agency
BLM
Coordinates
44.4050, -113.6033
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