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The Best Camping in Island Park

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Top camping spots in and near Island Park

  • Island Park, Idaho

    Box Canyon Campground to Rosie's Waterfall Observation Point

    4.12 mi / 285 ft gain
    Box Canyon Campground to Rosie's Waterfall Observation Point is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Island Park, Idaho.
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  • Island Park, Idaho

    Explore Big Springs and Johnny Sack's Cabin

    4.5
    1 mi / 20 ft gain
    Big Springs is the headwaters of the Henry's Fork of the Snake River. Producing 120 million gallons of water per day, the spring forms wide and crystal-clear pools filled with trout (no fishing allowed). A paved trail leads to historic Johnny Sack's cabin, which is open for tours during the summe...
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  • Harriman State Park, Idaho

    Yurt Camping in Harriman State Park

    5.0
    Harriman State Park offers two yurts that are tucked just inside of the park entrance: Cygnet and Wyethia. With the exception of ADA accessibility, they are both identical in size and amenities. Cygnet is the first Yurt on your right side as you pull down the drive, and Wyethia is a few hundred f...
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  • West Yellowstone, Montana

    Camp at Cherry Creek Campground at Hebgen Lake

    In early November we drove from Big Sky to this free campsite located on the southern part of the lake. The road is dirt but mellow. We saw no other campers the entire 2 days we were there.  We got out on our inflatable kayak the first day and paddled out on the glassy water near some enormous fl...
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  • Lima, Idaho

    Aldous and Hancock Lakes

    4.97 mi / 1076 ft gain
    Aldous and Hancock Lakes is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Spencer, Idaho.
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  • Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

    Dunanda Falls via Boundary Creek Trail

    4.5
    16.56 mi / 771 ft gain
    You'll start at the Bechler Ranger Station and take the Boundry Creek Trail. Depending on which camp site you reserve your hike will be anywhere from 5-9 miles. We camped at site 9A1 5 miles from the ranger station. Hiking to waterfall is 16+ miles round trip Your feet will get wet on this hike,...
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  • Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

    Bechler Short Loop Trail

    7.92 mi / 328 ft gain
    Bechler Short Loop Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
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  • Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

    Bechler Meadows Loop Trail

    13.74 mi / 512 ft gain
    Bechler Meadows Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
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  • Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

    Falls River Basin Trail

    16.28 mi / 843 ft gain
    Falls River Basin Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
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  • Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

    Summit Lake Trail

    34.71 mi / 2388 ft gain
    Summit Lake Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
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  • Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

    Photograph Cave Falls

    3.5
    Cave Falls is one of the hidden waterfalls of Yellowstone National Park that really only the natives know about. Although Cave Falls originally derived its name from a cave next to the waterfall, the cave has since collapsed and is no longer accessible. Known for its enormous length of 250 feet, ...
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  • Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

    Mystic Falls to Ferry Creek Loop

    17.4 mi / 1926 ft gain
    Mystic Falls to Ferry Creek Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
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  • Madison County, Montana

    Camp at Wade Lake

    Wade Lake Campground is a gorgeous campground, situated right on the crystal clear blue waters of Wade Lake. It has a handful of maintained sites, as well as a vault toilet. You can easily car camp here, though you may want to be careful on the road in if you're hauling a camper.  The beauty of t...
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  • Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

    Bechler River Trail: Lone Star Trailhead to Belcher Ranger Station

    37.73 mi / 2434 ft gain
    Bechler River Trail: Lone Star Trailhead to Belcher Ranger Station Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
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  • Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

    Purple Mountain Trail

    5.97 mi / 1539 ft gain
    Purple Mountain Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near West Yellowstone, Montana.
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  • West Yellowstone, Montana

    Fly Fish the Madison River (Hebgen Lake to Earthquake Lake)

    The Madison River runs for 183 miles through Wyoming and Montana; however, this section of the Madison is between Hebgen Lake and Earthquake Lake. You get there by driving along Hebgen Lake Road to the Campfire Lodge Resort. Turn into here and head down the dirt road to your right (Ghost Village ...
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