Little Roaring River Lake Campground

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping is free. Little Roaring River Lake Campground is a National Forest campground near Elmore, Idaho.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Elmore, Idaho

National Forest
Managed by

Little Roaring River Lake Campground sits inside Boise National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.

Getting a site

Managed by: National Forest
Reservations: None, first-come
Fee: Free

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

What's there

✓ Toilets

On site: Toilets.

Access and cell service

Elevation: 7,988 ft

43.6265, -115.4431 in Elmore. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Little Roaring River Lake Campground?

No. Little Roaring River Lake Campground 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 Little Roaring River Lake Campground?

Camping at Little Roaring River Lake Campground is free.

Who manages Little Roaring River Lake Campground?

Little Roaring River Lake Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Little Roaring River Lake Campground

reservoirfinder.com · 18 miles

Anderson Ranch Reservoir's mapped center point is 18 miles from Little Roaring River Lake Campground in a straight line. Current water level: Anderson Ranch Reservoir water level on reservoirfinder.com.

Big Roaring River Lake Campground Mountain Home · National Forest · First-come