10 Campsites near Dead Horse Cave
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McKinney Butte Lava Tubes
Gooding, Idaho
0.4 miles NTwo forking lava tubes near Bliss — one open to anyone, the other gated (BLM permit required) — that survived the Bonneville Flood and a 1993 landslide.
Camp, Cave
Little City of Rocks
Gooding, Idaho
10.7 miles NEA volcanic hoodoo landscape of natural arches, towers, and mushroom-cap formations near Gooding, Idaho — best visited in spring when desert wildflowers bloom and the main loop trail is scenic.
Camp, Hike
Mormon Reservoir
Fairfield
18.6 miles NIrrigation reservoir on McKinney Creek about five miles south of Fairfield, with a free Idaho Fish and Game boat ramp, docks, toilets and primitive camping. It is stocked with rainbow trout, but the water drops hard by late summer and in dry years.
Camp, Canoe, Kayak
Magic Reservoir
Bellevue
30.1 miles NEMagic Reservoir is a big irrigation lake on the Big Wood River surrounded by BLM sagebrush land, with free ramps and primitive camps. It is known for trout, perch and ice fishing, but water levels swing hard with irrigation demand.
Camp, Canoe, Kayak
Little Camas Reservoir
Mountain Home
36.3 miles NWIrrigation reservoir on the western Camas Prairie northeast of Mountain Home, with a free Forest Service boat ramp, primitive shoreline camping and trout fishing. Water levels swing hard, and there is no trout stocking in 2026.
Camp, Canoe, Kayak
Worswick Hot Springs
Fairfield, Idaho
38.2 miles NFree hillside hot spring pools on Worswick Creek in the Sawtooth National Forest, about 20 miles north of Fairfield. The lower pools run about 90 to 105 degrees, and the source water is hot enough to scald.
Camp, Hot Springs
Preis Hot Spring
Fairfield, Idaho
39.0 miles NA small sunken wooden box beside Forest Road 227 north of Fairfield that fits two people in clear, roughly 102 degree water. Pair it with Worswick Hot Springs a couple of miles away.
Camp, Hot Springs
Anderson Ranch Reservoir
Pine
39.5 miles NWA 14-mile Reclamation reservoir on the South Fork Boise River northeast of Mountain Home, best known for kokanee fishing. This pin marks the free Fall Creek Boat Ramp on the west shore, with free Forest Service campgrounds a short drive away.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Kayak, Swim 3.4 mi
Skillern Hot Springs
Fairfield, Idaho
43.9 miles NA stunning six-mile trail along crystal-clear Big Smoky Creek to a hot spring — spectacular in fall, with two trail options and a sign marking the final three miles.
Camp, Hike, Hot Springs
Bruneau Dunes
Bruneau, Idaho
45.0 miles WNorth America's tallest single-structure sand dune rises 470 feet above twin lakes, with stargazing at Idaho's only public observatory on select evenings nearby.
Camp, Canoe, Hike, Horseback
