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Bowns Campground

East Camas, Idaho · 5,472 ftIn Sawtooth National Forest

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At a glance

4 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026

Price per night
$6–$12Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
Sites
Not yet known
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
5,472 ft1,668 m
Pets
AllowedFrom OpenStreetMap · Oct 2026
Big rigs
Not yet known
Land
Sawtooth National Forest

U.S. Forest Service

Cell signal
Not yet known

Amenities

Correct

  • Drinking water
  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets

From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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About

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.

From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Edit

Cell service

Report signal

FCC map: no coverage reported

  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Bowns Campground: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • TueWidespread Frost then Mostly Sunny, 1% chance of rain58°25°
  • WedWidespread Frost then Sunny61°30°
  • ThuWidespread Frost then Sunny64°32°
  • FriSunny66°33°
  • SatSunny66°35°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

3 OpenStreetMap entries in East Camas share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge

Location and contact

43.60680, -114.88190
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
East Camas
Park
Sawtooth National Forest

Data from OpenStreetMap, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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