US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · National forest in Camas County, Idaho. Run by Fairfield Ranger District.
| Operator | Fairfield Ranger District |
|---|---|
| Agency | USDA Forest Service (Sawtooth National Forest) |
| Showers | No |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Drinking water | Yes |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Wheelchair accessible | No |
| Fee | Yes |
| Phone | (208) 764-3202 |
| Website | www.fs.usda.gov/r04/sawtooth/recreation/bowns-campground |
| Address | ID |
| Reservations | Not reservable on Recreation.gov (first come, first served). Recreation.gov listing |
We only list amenities a source records. A missing item doesn't mean the campground lacks it, so check with Bowns Campground before you go.
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.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Bowns Campground is in Camas County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.