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Beginner Camping in Idaho

Idaho is a strong beginner camping state because many parks combine lakes, forests, trails, and clear reservation systems.

Expect cool nights, mountain weather, and busy summer weekends at the most popular lake parks.

4 places to start

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13550 E. Hwy 54, Athol, ID 83801

208-683-2425

1920 Davis Ave, McCall, ID 83638

208-634-2164

27608 Bruneau Sand Dunes Rd, Bruneau, ID 83604

208-366-7919

57 Chatcolet Lower Rd, Plummer, ID 83851

208-686-1308