Forest campground with picnic area

Activity

RV CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsPoolFire RingsPicnic TablesHiking Trails

Jeanette

ID · Federal Campground · USFS

Jeanette is a federal campground Idaho. This beginner friendly-level campground offers rv camping. Fees from $0 to $0 per night. Amenities include vault toilets, pool, fire rings.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Elevation

6,138 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Discover Jeanette Campground in Idaho’s Rocky Mountains. This free, year-round USFS site offers six shady, beginner-friendly spots for rustic camping.

Nestled at an elevation of 6,138 feet in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Jeanette Campground offers a serene escape for those looking to enjoy Idaho's rugged beauty. This USFS-managed site features six shady, tree-lined campsites that provide a perfect retreat from the summer sun. Because it is a free, first-come, first-served campground, it serves as an ideal destination for spontaneous travelers and those looking to experience the wilderness without the complexity of reservations.

The campground is well-suited for beginners and those who prefer a straightforward, rustic experience. While the site remains open year-round, visitors should come prepared to be self-sufficient, as there are no hookups available. On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables for your convenience. Guests can also utilize the nearby hiking trails to explore the surrounding forest landscape.

Whether you are arriving in a camper or setting up a tent, Jeanette provides a quiet basecamp for your outdoor adventures. The site utilizes a convenient scan-and-pay feature via the Recreation.gov app for those who prefer digital transactions. It is a fantastic choice for anyone seeking a peaceful, low-cost getaway in the mountains.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Jeanette?
Jeanette is a campground in Idaho. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Jeanette?
Jeanette supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Jeanette?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, pool, fire rings, picnic tables, hiking trails.
Is Jeanette good for beginners?
Yes, Jeanette is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 45.2790, -115.9153

Quick Facts

State
Idaho
Region
Rocky Mountains
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
45.2790, -115.9153
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