Bowns Campground in ID -- Campground & RV Camping in Idaho
Bowns Campground in ID
U.S. Forest Service allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Bowns Campground sits along Big Smoky Creek, located 25 miles east of Featherville and 18 miles north of Fairfield. The site features 10 developed campsites, including two double-family units. On-site amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, seasonal drinking water, and restrooms. The Miller Creek Trail (#087), which permits motorcycle use, originates just south of the grounds.
Road difficulty 3 of 5 -- a rough drive in. Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, dirt, pitching to 6%.
Big Smoky Creek runs 0.1 mi off. Soldier Mountains stands 4,607 ft above the site, 8.3 miles south. The nearest town, Ketchum, is 26 mi off.
September normals 46–73°F, 0.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov