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Big Eddy Campground

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs No reservations are necessary. This campground is on a first come, first served basis. This is a fee campground. Fee .... Big Eddy Campground is a National Forest campground near Horseshoe Bend, Idaho.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Horseshoe Bend, Idaho

National Forest
Managed by

Big Eddy 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
No reservations are necessary. This campground is on a first come, first served basis. This is a fee campground. Fee ...

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

What's there

  • ✓ Toilets

On site: Toilets.

Access and cell service

Elevation
4,000 ft

44.2205, -116.1068 in Valley. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Big Eddy Campground?

No. Big Eddy 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 Big Eddy Campground?

Camping at Big Eddy Campground costs No reservations are necessary. This campground is on a first come, first served basis. This is a fee campground. Fee ....

Who manages Big Eddy Campground?

Big Eddy Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Big Eddy Campground

Hot springs nearby

swimholesmap.com · within 30 miles

The nearest hot spring to Big Eddy Campground, in a straight line: Kirkham Hot Springs (hot spring, 30 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.

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