Campground Overview
About Blowout Campground
Tucked into the forested landscapes of the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Blowout Campground offers an intimate escape with its tranquil setting and proximity to outdoor recreation near Dubois, Idaho. This campground is ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking a blend of restful seclusion and active exploration, with key draws including its serene environment, access to scenic trails, and opportunities for wildlife viewing.
Blowout Campground is located approximately 17 miles north of Dubois and is easily accessible via Interstate 15. Surrounded by towering Douglas firs and aspens, the sites provide privacy and a true sense of immersion in nature. On-site amenities include potable water, picnic tables, fire pits, and clean vault toilets, ensuring essential comforts while maintaining the rustic charm of the location. The nearby Stoddard Creek and the greater Dubois Ranger District invite visitors to enjoy fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and limited ATV riding, with the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail just 8 miles away.
This campground serves as a perfect base for day trips or weekend getaways, offering both relaxation and adventure within a 30-minute radius. Whether you're exploring nearby trails, spotting elk or eagles, or simply unwinding under the clear Idaho skies, Blowout Campground delivers an authentic wilderness experience.
Vitals
Number of Sites
15
Elevation
5703feet 1738meters
Pad Type
gravel
Max Length
Unknownfeet
Details
Hookups
No Hookups
Hookup Details
No Hookups
Pull-thru Sites
No
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Kid Friendly
Bathhouse
Restrooms
Extras
Trash Collection
Booking Information
Reservations
No Reservations
Season
Late May to Early September
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