RV Campgrounds in Boise, ID

RV Campgrounds in Boise, ID

idaho countryside image by Pix by Marti from <a href='http://www.fotolia.com'>Fotolia.com</a>

Boise, Idaho is the state's largest city. Visitors to Idaho can use Boise as a convenient base camp for an exploration of the "spud" state. Outdoor recreation oportunities abound in the Boise region, with visitors to the area being able to mountain bike, hike, backpack, rock-climb, ski, canoe, kayak and raft. The Boise and Sawtooth National Forests are within an hour's drive of the city. RV travelers have a range of parks and campgrounds to choose from in Boise.

On the River RV Park

On the River RV Park offers sites for most sizes of RVs. There are RV campsites on the Boise River, affording easy access to fishing, canoeing, inner-tubing and swimming. Site hookups include 30- or 50-amp electric, water and sewer. There are hot showers, private toilets, a coin-operated laundry and free Wi-Fi available for guest use. Pets are welcome. The Sawtooth National Forest is within an hour's drive. Hikers can enjoy the Warm Springs Ridge Trail , Barr Gulch Trail and Rooks Creek Trail, to name just a few.


On the River RV Park
6000 N. Glenwood
Boise, ID 83714
(208) 375-7432
ontheriverrvpark.com

Hi Valley RV Park

The Hi Valley RV Park has 192 sites that include full hookups (30- or 50-amp electric) with cable TV and Wi-Fi. There are pull-through and back-in sites that can accommodate most sizes of RV. Barbecue facilities, showers, bathrooms, a laundry and a dump station are on the property. Pets are welcome, and there is a dog-play area for off-leash romping. Good Sam and AAA discounts are offered. Hikers can head to the Boise National Forest, an hour's drive from the campground, and enjoy the eight-mile Rainbow Lakes Trail. Rafters and kayakers can put in on the Payette and Boise Rivers for white-water adventures.

Hi Valley RV Park
10555 Horseshoe Bend Rd
Boise, ID 83714
(208) 939-8080
grapevine7.com/hivalley.htm

Mountain View RV Park

The Mountain View RV Park is a Good Sam and AAA member park, and offers discounts for club members. There are sites for large and small rigs. Water, sewer and 30- or 50-amp electric connections come with each site, and there is limited Wi-Fi throughout the park. Pets are allowed if leashed. Barbecue stations and fire rings, bathrooms, showers and a laundry room are on the grounds for guest use. In the nearby Boise National Forest, wildlife watchers can spot the Elk and mule deer herds that frequent the region. Anglers can try for steelhead and salmon on the nearby Salmon River.

Mountain View RV Park
2040 Airport Way
Boise, ID 83705
(877) 610-4141
boiservpark.com

Article Written By Eric Cedric

A former Alaskan of 20 years, Eric Cedric now resides in California. He's published in "Outside" and "Backpacker" and has written a book on life in small-town Alaska, "North by Southeast." Cedric was a professional mountain guide and backcountry expedition leader for 18 years. He worked in Russia, Iceland, Greece, Turkey and Belize. Cedric attended Syracuse University and is a private pilot.

Write for Trails.com
  • Editor's Pick

    5 Top North American Wildflower Hikes

    5 Top North American Wildflower Hikes

    Springtime brings a sense of new beginnings and new life as flowers begin to bloom and fill the air with their sweet and pleasant fragrance. Luckily we can see wildflowers all summer long, since spring hits at different times throughout North America. See flowering cactu...

    More National Parks...
  • Popular Article

    National Park Substitutes: Great Spots Without the Crowds

    National Park Substitutes: Great Spots Without the Crowds

    Coping with crowds at national parks can get tiresome, especially during the peak tourist season. If you want to escape from the herd, or just take a breather from the bustle of bigger attractions, the United States has plenty of less-visited but still worthwhile spots t...

    More National Parks...
  • Featured Destination

    Prevent Yourself from Getting Lost While Hiking

    Prevent Yourself from Getting Lost While Hiking

    When you're hiking you're going to want to make sure you stay found. What I mean by that is that you've put an itinerary in the car, you know the area that you're hiking to, you know the route and the trail you plan on being on, you know what the trail markers are going ...

    More Camping Basics...

Hotel Finder

Destination
Check-in
Check-out
Adults (18+ yrs)
Children (2-17 yrs)
Get Rates and Availability

Outdoor Gear & Equipment

ALL NEW Trails Gear Store powered by:

Trail Finder

US Map

Search by Keyword