How do I access Smoky Mountain Campground?

Smoky Mountain Campground is a campground in Idaho. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.

What types of camping are available at Smoky Mountain Campground?

Smoky Mountain Campground supports rv camping.

Is Smoky Mountain Campground good for beginners?

Yes, Smoky Mountain Campground is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Activity

RV CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

Federal CampgroundElectric OnlyReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsVault ToiletsShowersDump StationPicnic TablesHiking TrailsElectric HookupsADA Accessible

Smoky Mountain Campground

ID · Federal Campground · USFS

Smoky Mountain Campground is a federal campground with electric only hookups Idaho. This beginner friendly-level campground offers rv camping. No fees. Amenities include flush toilets, vault toilets, showers.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

Electric Only

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Elevation

5,581 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

Experience year-round adventure at Smoky Mountain Campground in Idaho. Enjoy 38 sites with electric hookups, flush toilets, and easy access to hiking trails.

Nestled at an elevation of 5,581 feet in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Smoky Mountain Campground offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts. This USFS-managed site features 38 well-maintained campsites, including nine pull-through options and a dedicated six-site loop specifically designed for equestrian campers. With its mix of partial shade and scenic mountain terrain, it provides a quintessential Idaho camping experience for those looking to explore the rugged beauty of the region.

The campground is well-equipped for comfort, offering 30-amp electric hookups at many sites and a convenient dump station near the entrance. Guests have access to flush toilets and showers from May through September, while a vault toilet remains available year-round to support off-season visitors. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring, perfect for evening meals under the stars.

This campground is an ideal choice for beginner campers and families who appreciate essential amenities without sacrificing the natural atmosphere. Whether you are arriving with an RV or looking to enjoy the local hiking trails, the accessible layout and thoughtful facilities make it a reliable basecamp for your next Rocky Mountain getaway.

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

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Tents →Sleeping Gear →Camp Kitchen →

Hookup Details

Electric

30 amp amp

Reserve a Campsite

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Smoky Mountain Campground?: Smoky Mountain Campground is a campground in Idaho. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Smoky Mountain Campground?: Smoky Mountain Campground supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Smoky Mountain Campground?: On-site amenities include flush toilets, vault toilets, showers, dump station, picnic tables, hiking trails, electric hookups, ada accessible.
Is Smoky Mountain Campground good for beginners?: Yes, Smoky Mountain Campground is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 42.0755, -113.6516