Dog Creek Campground

Its 13 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site: $10 per night. Dog Creek Campground is a National Forest campground near Mountain Home, Idaho.

Reservable: Recreation.gov

National Forest · Mountain Home, Idaho

National Forest
Managed by
None
Hookups
40 ft
Max RV length

Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
Recreation.gov Book a site
Fee
Single Site: $10 per night

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

Sites and hookups

Total sites
13
Group sites
2
Hookups
None
Max RV length
40 ft
Site driveways
Back-in
  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Potable water
  • ✓ Fire rings
  • ✓ Pets allowed

On site: Toilets, potable water, fire rings, and pets allowed.

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

Campsites

13 sites in 2 loops; the longest takes a 40 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.

Book
002 DOG Group standard nonelectric 35 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop DOG, site 002
013 DOG Group standard nonelectric 35 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop DOG, site 013
001 FAM Standard nonelectric 30 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop FAM, site 001
003 FAM Standard nonelectric 40 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop FAM, site 003
004 FAM Standard nonelectric 35 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop FAM, site 004
005 FAM Standard nonelectric 30 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop FAM, site 005
006 FAM Standard nonelectric 40 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop FAM, site 006
007 FAM Standard nonelectric 35 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop FAM, site 007
008 FAM Standard nonelectric 40 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop FAM, site 008
009 FAM Standard nonelectric 30 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop FAM, site 009
010 FAM Standard nonelectric 40 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop FAM, site 010
011 FAM Standard nonelectric 40 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop FAM, site 011
012 FAM Standard nonelectric 40 ft Back-in Not on record No Yes Book loop FAM, site 012

Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-30. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.

Rules

Pets
Allowed

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

Access and cell service

Elevation
4,400 ft

43.5279, -115.3038 in Elmore. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Dog Creek Campground?

Sites at Dog Creek Campground are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232217).

How much does it cost to camp at Dog Creek Campground?

Camping at Dog Creek Campground costs Single Site: $10 per night.

How many campsites does Dog Creek Campground have?

Dog Creek Campground has 13 campsites, including 2 group sites.

Does Dog Creek Campground have RV hookups?

No. Dog Creek Campground has no hookups. The longest rig allowed is 40 feet.

Are there pull-through sites at Dog Creek Campground?

Recreation.gov lists no pull-through sites at Dog Creek Campground; 13 sites with a stated driveway are back-in or parallel.

Is there drinking water at Dog Creek Campground?

Yes, Dog Creek Campground has potable water. It also has toilets.

Are dogs allowed at Dog Creek Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at Dog Creek Campground.

Who manages Dog Creek Campground?

Dog Creek Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Dog Creek Campground

More campgrounds: camping near Mountain Home and campgrounds in Elmore.

Sources

  • apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
  • recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, fireRings, sites, campsites, hookups), accessed 2026-09-30

Photo credits

  • Photo 1: USGS, Public domain
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