Observation Point Campground

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping is free. Observation Point Campground is a National Forest campground near Idaho, Idaho.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Idaho, Idaho

National Forest
Managed by

Getting a site

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

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

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Elevation
7,624 ft

45.6658, -114.8086 in Idaho. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Observation Point Campground?

No. Observation Point 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 Observation Point Campground?

Camping at Observation Point Campground is free.

Who manages Observation Point Campground?

Observation Point Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Observation Point Campground

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