Dispersed Camping in Cassia County, Idaho
Showing 51 locations in Cassia County.
Bench Road Spur A
A quiet dirt road corridor nestled within the Cassia Division of the Sawtooth National Forest. The spur offers standard dispersed camping opportunities on native surface terrain.
Black Hills Creek Dispersed Area
A scenic corridor along Black Hills Creek within Sawtooth National Forest, offering primitive camping opportunities tucked into the native terrain near the Black Hills.
Boundary Spring Road
A scenic dispersed camping corridor winding through the Sawtooth National Forest along Boundary Spring Road. The area offers peaceful, wooded surroundings suitable for those seeking a quiet forest retreat.
Bread Loaves Group Camp
A scenic group campsite situated among unique Bread Loaf rock formations within the National Reserve.
Broad Hollow Dispersed
A scenic dispersed camping corridor located in the Sawtooth National Forest along Broad Hollow Road, offering direct access to quiet, native-surface sites under the pine canopy.
Burley Fairgrounds Overnight Parking
An overnight camping area located on the grass fields next to the local fairgrounds dump and water station. Features approximately 12 basic spots equipped with water and electric hookups.
Burley Snake River RV Park
A city-owned, self-serve RV park located on the banks of the Snake River. It features concrete pads with modern hookups and on-site amenities, but is situated in a heavily industrial area with a nearby grain factory and truck traffic.
Castle Rocks State Park
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Charleston Creek Spur A
A scenic dirt corridor within the Sawtooth National Forest, offering dispersed camping access near George Peak.
City of Rocks BLM Dispersed Area
An expansive dispersed camping corridor located on Bureau of Land Management lands directly outside the City of Rocks National Reserve. Access roads are notoriously bumpy and rocky, requiring high-clearance or robust suspension. The area features numerous spacious dirt pull-offs with panoramic basin views, though heavy insect activity is common during warm summer months.
City of Rocks BLM Dispersed Corridor
An expansive network of dispersed camping pull-offs situated on BLM land just outside the City of Rocks National Reserve and Castle Rocks State Park. The lower, flatter pull-offs easily accommodate medium-sized rigs and trailers, while the rougher spur roads heading west lead to more secluded sites nestled against the hills.
City of Rocks Camp & Climb
A spacious 40-acre private campground located perfectly in the shadow of Castle Rocks and at the entrance to City of Rocks. It features numerous RV hookup sites, dry sites, and tent spaces along with clean amenities.
City of Rocks Campground
An incredible developed campground set directly amongst towering granite monoliths. It offers immediate access to world-class rock climbing, hiking, and spectacular scenic vistas. All of the dispersed sites inside the reserve boundary are managed as part of this central campground system and require advance registration.
City of Rocks National Reserve Camping
A cluster of designated campsites tucked amongst dramatic granite rock formations within City of Rocks National Reserve.
City of Rocks National Reserve
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City of Rocks RV
A quiet private RV option near Castle Rocks State Park offering partial hookups.
City of Rocks State Park
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Clark Basin Forest Road
A scenic dirt corridor traversing the Sawtooth National Forest, offering primitive dispersed camping options in a rustic mountain basin environment.
Clear Creek Campground
A serene, non-fee developed Forest Service campground offering 12 individual campsites nestled in a scenic canyon between mountain ridges with a clear stream running through it. The area features shaded sites under birch and pine trees, picnic tables, fire rings with grills, and vault toilet facilities.
Dry Hollow Road Dispersed
Dispersed camping corridor located along Dry Hollow Road within the Sawtooth National Forest.
Forgotten Road Dispersed
A rugged dirt road winding through the scenic Sawtooth National Forest, offering primitive dispersed camping opportunities with great forest views.
Grape Creek Road Dispersed Camping
A rugged but scenic corridor located within the Sawtooth National Forest, offering primitive roadside dispersed camping opportunities along Grape Creek.
Green Creek Road Dispersed Area
A scenic mountain road corridor running through the Sawtooth National Forest near Burley, Idaho. This route provides access to primitive, dispersed camping opportunities nestled among mixed forests and open hillsides.
Independence Lakes Campground
A quiet, high-elevation alpine retreat nestled near Mount Independence. The campground offers basic vault toilets, picnic tables, and grills, serving as an excellent base camp for hikers tackling the Independence Lakes Trail.
Johnson Creek Spur A
A scenic dirt road spur within the Sawtooth National Forest offering rustic dispersed camping opportunities surrounded by native forest and vegetation.
Lake Cleveland Campground
An iconic developed campground divided into East and West loops nestled in a scenic subalpine basin. The East loop features 17 sites well-suited for larger rigs and trailers, while the West loop offers 9 tight, first-come, first-served sites directly on the water. High-altitude wildflower meadows, non-motorized boating, and stellar fishing highlight this high-demand destination. Late-season snow often blocks the road into early or mid-July.
Little Pole Canyon Road
A scenic dirt corridor winding through the Sawtooth National Forest, offering primitive dispersed camping options adjacent to Little Pole Creek.
Logger Spring Road Dispersed Camping
A scenic mountain corridor winding through pine stands and granite formations near the City of Rocks National Reserve. The dirt road climbs steadily and features several pull-offs suitable for self-contained rigs looking for seclusion away from developed crowds.
Lone Cedar Creek Road Dispersed
Dispersed camping corridor running alongside Lone Cedar Creek within Sawtooth National Forest. The route offers tranquil spots surrounded by native vegetation and is accessible by standard vehicles in dry conditions.
Lone Cedar Spring Road
A scenic forest corridor within the Sawtooth National Forest, offering dispersed camping options alongside Lone Cedar Spring. Accessible via a native dirt road, the corridor provides basic dispersed options in a peaceful woodland setting.
Lynn Pasture Road Dispersed
Scenic dispersed camping corridor located within the Sawtooth National Forest along the Lynn Pasture road network. The area provides remote, high-desert mountain scenery with standard dispersed camping opportunities along the dirt road corridor.
Magpie Spring Forest Road
A scenic forest service road offering dispersed camping corridors within the Sawtooth National Forest near Magpie Spring.
Milner Historic Recreation Area
A scenic recreation area situated directly along the Snake River, offering spaced-out waterfront campsites. The campground features paved access roads, multiple clean pit toilets, garbage bins, picnic tables, and fire rings, making it an excellent stopover off the highway.
Milner Recreation Area
A developed riverside recreation site featuring multiple loops, fire pits, picnic tables, and a boat ramp. The area provides immediate access to the water for fishing and kayaking, though it experiences periodic noise from late-night gatherings and boat ramp activity.
Minidoka District, Sawtooth National Forest
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North Carson Spur A Dispersed
Dispersed camping opportunities located along the North Carson Spur A road corridor in the Sawtooth National Forest. The area offers a secluded natural setting with views of the surrounding mountains and pine forest. Standard Forest Service rules apply, making it ideal for self-contained, low-profile rigs looking for peaceful backcountry camping.
Nut Pine Hills Dispersed Area
This scenic dispersed camping corridor winds through the Nut Pine Hills of the Sawtooth National Forest, characterized by native dirt roads and groves of pinyon pine.
Old North Cutoff Dispersed Camping
A rugged forest road corridor in the Sawtooth National Forest providing remote, dispersed camping options along a native dirt road.
Oliver Springs Forest Road
Scenic dispersed camping opportunities nestled along the Oliver Springs road in Sawtooth National Forest.
One Mile Spur D Dispersed Camping
A scenic dirt road corridor within Sawtooth National Forest offering quiet dispersed camping. The route winds through a natural woodland setting and is accessible by standard vehicles.
Poison Hollow Dispersed Camping Area
A scenic corridor along Poison Hollow Road in the Sawtooth National Forest, offering standard dispersed camping options among the scenic hills. The road is constructed of native dirt and gravel, but remains accessible to most vehicles in dry conditions.
Pot Hole Corral Spur A
A scenic dispersed camping corridor located along Pot Hole Corral Spur A within the Sawtooth National Forest. The area provides access to primitive camping opportunities surrounded by native pine forest and rolling hills.
Smoky Mountain Campground
A well-equipped, developed campground featuring electric hookups, flush toilets, and hot showers near Castle Rocks and City of Rocks. It offers equestrian-friendly loops alongside standard paved campsites.
South Cottonwood Spring Road
A scenic dirt corridor winding through the Sawtooth National Forest, offering primitive roadside dispersed camping opportunities near South Cottonwood Spring.
Stines Pass Spur A
Stines Pass Spur A offers a quiet forest corridor with dispersed camping access within the scenic Sawtooth National Forest. The route is situated near Graham Peak and winds through beautiful wooded terrain with primitive spots accessible directly off the road.
The Boathouse Restaurant Gravel Lot
A spacious gravel parking lot adjacent to a local riverside restaurant along the Snake River, offering overnight stays. Guests typically dine at the establishment and obtain direct permission from management prior to setting up.
The Swamps - FR 552
This scenic dispersed camping corridor is located along Forest Road 552 (The Swamps) in the Sawtooth National Forest, offering tranquil surroundings in a wooded setting. The road consists of standard dirt and native materials, providing access for a variety of rig types.
Thompson Flat Campground
A developed U.S. Forest Service campground high in the Albion Mountain Range, featuring single and double family sites, group areas, and accessible vault toilets. Nestled in a subalpine pine forest, it offers close access to alpine hiking trails and Pomerelle Mountain.
Twin Lakes Campground (Sawtooth)
A developed, first-come, first-served campground managed by the US Forest Service, featuring dual loops nestled near Pomerelle Peak.
Twin Sisters Group Camp
A developed group camping facility located in the scenic City of Rocks National Reserve, framed by spectacular granite formations.
Wildcat Road Dispersed
Dispersed camping corridor located along Wildcat Road within the scenic Sawtooth National Forest.