Bowns Campground

US Forest Service · Idaho

Bowns Campground in Idaho. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 722 public campsites we map in Idaho.

Bowns Campground, located 25 miles east of Featherville and 18 miles north of Fairfield, is a developed campground composed of 10 units along Big Smoky Creek. Two of the camp sites are double family units. Camping, fishing, hiking, and picnicking are popular activities. Campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, drinking water (seasonally) and restrooms. Miller Creek Trail (#087) starts just south of the campground and is open to motorcycles.

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Fee

Not published (the agency does not list one)

Booking

first-come, first-served

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Number of sites

60

Listed facilities

drinking water, toilets (as published by the agency)

Coordinates

43.60680, -114.88190

Nearest sites we map

• Canyon Transfer Camp3 km · US Forest Service
• Five Points Campground9 km · US Forest Service
• Bear Creek Transfer Camp13 km · US Forest Service
• Pioneer Campground13 km · US Forest Service
• Baumgartner Campground16 km · US Forest Service
• Baumgartner Campground16 km · US Forest Service

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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