Bowns Campground

CampgroundPaid30 km from Fairfield, Idaho

Plot of OpenStreetMap data

Fee: Paid
Phone: +1-208-764-3202
Website: fs.usda.gov/r04/sawtooth/recreation/bowns-campground

Ten non-reservable camping units include two double-family units. Picnic tables, fire rings, seasonal potable water and vault toilets are provided.

Water and dump stations nearby

Potable water
water closed in October · Water fill station, near Idaho City · Fee not recorded
Bowns Campground also records a tap, usually for campers; the nearest public one is shown.
More water fill stations nearby
44 mi from Bowns Campground, in a straight lineDirections to water closed in October in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
RV dump station
Service point near Mountain Home · Fee not recorded
More RV dump stations nearby
30 mi from Bowns Campground, in a straight lineDirections to Service point near Mountain Home in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

Straight-line distance from Bowns Campground. From OpenStreetMap: "fee not recorded" means no fee is tagged, not that it's free.

Recreation.gov

Book Bowns Campground on Recreation.gov

Bowns Campground, located 25 miles east of Featherville and 18 miles north of Fairfield, is a developed campground composed of 10 units along Big Smoky Creek. Two of the camp sites are double family units. Camping, fishing, hiking, and picnicking are popular activities. Campground amenities include picnic tables,…

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Data: Recreation.gov (RIDB), provided by federal agencies, updated October 13, 2026. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or the U.S. Government.

Services & facilities

Drinking waterYes
Waste disposalNot recorded
ElectricityNot recorded
ToiletsYes
ShowersNo
Wi-FiNot recorded
Dogs allowedNot recorded
Wheelchair accessNo

"Not recorded" means OpenStreetMap has no tag for it yet, not that it's missing.

Prices & opening

A fee is charged. Opening hours are not recorded. Check current prices on their website.

Getting there (GPS, access, height)

GPS coordinates

43.60683, -114.88113

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No height limit recorded. Check access and signage on arrival.

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