How do I access Owyhee River Wilderness Area?

Owyhee River Wilderness Area is a campground in Idaho. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.

What types of camping are available at Owyhee River Wilderness Area?

Owyhee River Wilderness Area supports tent camping, rv camping.

What amenities are at Owyhee River Wilderness Area?

On-site amenities include fishing access, hiking trails.

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingPrimitive

Site Info

BLM CampgroundFirst Come, First Served

Amenities

Fishing AccessHiking Trails

Owyhee River Wilderness Area

ID · BLM Campground · BLM

Owyhee River Wilderness Area is a blm campground Idaho. This primitive-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include fishing access, hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

BLM Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Primitive

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

poor

Poor Cell Signal

Spotty coverage — may work in some areas

Verizon: weakAT&T: weakT-Mobile: none

About This Location

Experience raw, high-desert solitude at this primitive, BLM-managed site in Idaho’s Owyhee River Wilderness. Ideal for self-sufficient adventurers, the location offers year-round access to dramatic canyons, world-class fishing, and expansive stargazing. Come prepared for a completely off-grid camping experience in one of the state's most remote, rugged landscapes.

Escape to the raw, rugged beauty of the Owyhee River Wilderness in southwestern Idaho. This primitive, BLM-managed site offers a true off-grid experience on a vast high desert plateau. Perfect for self-sufficient adventurers, the area provides direct access to spectacular hiking trails and world-class fishing along the dramatic, deep canyons carved by the Owyhee River. Whether you are tent camping under a vast expanse of stars or navigating the remote terrain by RV, this is an ideal destination for those seeking solitude and raw nature. With no hookups available, come prepared for a completely immersive, year-round wilderness adventure in one of Idaho’s most remote landscapes.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Location data: BLM · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 42.2636, -116.7000