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5 Perfect Fall Camping Spots in Idaho

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5 Perfect Fall Camping Spots in Idaho

With the summer rush gone, fall is the perfect time to get back to nature. Idaho has any number of fantastic camping sites to do just that, but the following five are sure to leave you with life-long memories. 

1. Snake River RV Park, Idaho Falls, ID

Spend the weekend enjoying the fall weather at the Snake River RV Park in Idaho Falls, Idaho. The campsite itself is quiet and off the highway, allowing for the perfect backdrop to enjoy fall foliage. Snake River RV Park is a fantastic home base to visit surrounding areas, including Yellowstone National Park.

2. Round Lake State Park

Enjoy one of the 16 campsites at Round Lake State Park near Sagle, Idaho, on your next fall camping trip. The site is on the water and surrounded by beautiful foliage. Make sure to catch the sunset as it glistens off the lake, reflecting the gorgeous colors of the season.

3. Hells Gate State Park

Hells Gate State Park is located on the bottom of an ancient riverbed, and provides exquisite views of basaltic columns, left over from the Pomona flow of 14 million years-ago. The campsite has 29 standard overnight sites, 51 serviced, three ADA, and eight cabins. Take advantage of the cooler fall weather to explore the nearby canyon.

4. Lake Cascade State Park

For pristine lakeside views, Lake Cascade is a must for fall camping. There are nearly 250 campsites available at this state park, including a few group camping opportunities. Activities at the site include picnicking, hiking, mountain biking, horseshoes, fishing, and more. 

5. Montpelier Creek KOA, Montpelier, ID

This KOA is award-winning. Montpelier Creek KOA is situated along the Oregon Trail between Salt Lake City and Yellowstone National Park. Bring along your furry friend as there is a dog park available at the site. Guests can also find firewood here in case you want to have a toasty evening with s’mores and campfire stories!  

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