Hower's Campground
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $12 per night. Hower's Campground is a National Forest campground near Lowman, Idaho.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Hower's 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
- Single Site: $12 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
On site: Toilets.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 5,326 ft
44.3225, -115.6483 in Valley. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Hower's Campground?
No. Hower's 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 Hower's Campground?
Camping at Hower's Campground costs Single Site: $12 per night.
Who manages Hower's Campground?
Hower's Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Hower's Campground
Hot springs nearby
The nearest hot spring to Hower's Campground, in a straight line: Kirkham Hot Springs (hot spring, 18 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $12 per night
- Sites
- 8
- Season
- 06-19 to 09-30
- Fee
- Standard nonelectric: $12 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $12 per night
- Sites
- 8
- Season
- 06-19 to 09-30
- Fee
- Standard nonelectric: $12 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Lowman and campgrounds in Valley.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01