Mammoth Springs

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Peak Season (Water ON): Single Site: $15 per night (2 vehicles included per site). Mammoth Springs is a National Forest campground near Avery, Idaho.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Avery, Idaho

National Forest
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Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
None, first-come
Fee
Peak Season (Water ON): Single Site: $15 per night (2 vehicles included per site)

Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

What's there

  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Potable water

On site: Toilets and potable water.

Access and cell service

Elevation
5,629 ft

47.1039, -115.6307 in Shoshone. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Mammoth Springs?

No. Mammoth Springs is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.

How much does it cost to camp at Mammoth Springs?

Camping at Mammoth Springs costs Peak Season (Water ON): Single Site: $15 per night (2 vehicles included per site).

Is there drinking water at Mammoth Springs?

Yes, Mammoth Springs has potable water. It also has toilets.

Who manages Mammoth Springs?

Mammoth Springs is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Mammoth Springs

More campgrounds: camping near Avery and campgrounds in Shoshone.

Sources

First-come, first-served Peak Season (Water ON): Single Site: $15 per night (2 vehicles included per site)
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