Camping near Gem, Idaho

Camping near Gem, Idaho includes 8 public campgrounds on record, 3 reservable and 5 first-come. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service.

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Camping near Gem at a glance

Public campgrounds
8 (8 National Forest)
Getting a site
3 reservable and 5 first-come
Cost
Lowest posted fee at Sagehen Creek: "Standard nonelectric: $20 per night"
Elevation
4,956 ft (Eastside Group Campground) to 5,073 ft (Cartwright Ridge Campground), 8 of 8 on record
Season
1 seasonal with posted dates
Campsites
24 across the 3 campgrounds that state a count
RVs
3 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 40 ft (Antelope Campground)
Drinking water
1 of 8

Common questions

Where can I camp around Gem, ID?

8 public campgrounds are on record near Gem: Antelope Campground, Cartwright Ridge Campground, Eastside, Eastside Group Campground, and 4 more. 5 are first-come, first-served with no reservations and 3 book through Recreation.gov.

Where can I camp with an RV near Gem, ID?

3 campgrounds near Gem take RVs: Antelope Campground, Eastside, and Sagehen Creek. None has hookups on record.

Where can I camp near Gem with drinking water?

Sagehen Creek has potable water on record.