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Lava Flow Campground

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Lava Flow Campground in Arco, ID is a simple and well-run National Park Service (NPS) site with great campsites and stunning scenery. The sites are situated amongst fascinating lava rocks and geological features, setting a unique and intriguing backdrop for camping. Despite being a dry camping area, the campground offers pit toilets that are clean and well-maintained. The location is perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway or adventure-packed vacation, with various activities available, such as hiking, running, biking, and casual cave exploring. Lava Flow Campground also boasts a quaint visitor center that guests can visit and some great short hikes to enjoy. If you are lucky enough to visit this beautiful site, you might even spot the Milky Way clearly visible, despite the bright moon.
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The Lava Flow Campground offers visitors the unique experience of camping within one of the youngest lava flows in the park. The campsites are surrounded by a young lava flow and are located near the visitor center and popular trails. The campground is open seasonally and offers water, flush toilets, and vault toilets. Each site has a charcoal grill and picnic table. No wood fires are permitted, but charcoal fires are permitted in the grills. Walk-in snow camping is seasonally permitted at the campground as well as at the Devils Orchard and Tree Molds parking lots. Backcountry camping is available with a permit for the adventurous hiker.

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Contact

(208) 527-3257
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Quick Stats

42
Sites
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Site Price
100ft. x 50ft.
Max Site Size (L x W)
5902ft.
Elevation

GenieSummary

Lava Flow Campground in Arco, ID is a simple and well-run National Park Service (NPS) site with great campsites and stunning scenery. The sites are situated amongst fascinating lava rocks and geological features, setting a unique and intriguing backdrop for camping. Despite being a dry camping area, the campground offers pit toilets that are clean and well-maintained. The location is perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway or adventure-packed vacation, with various activities available, such as hiking, running, biking, and casual cave exploring. Lava Flow Campground also boasts a quaint visitor center that guests can visit and some great short hikes to enjoy. If you are lucky enough to visit this beautiful site, you might even spot the Milky Way clearly visible, despite the bright moon.

From The Campground

The Lava Flow Campground offers visitors the unique experience of camping within one of the youngest lava flows in the park. The campsites are surrounded by a young lava flow and are located near the visitor center and popular trails. The campground is open seasonally and offers water, flush toilets, and vault toilets. Each site has a charcoal grill and picnic table. No wood fires are permitted, but charcoal fires are permitted in the grills. Walk-in snow camping is seasonally permitted at the campground as well as at the Devils Orchard and Tree Molds parking lots. Backcountry camping is available with a permit for the adventurous hiker.

Amenities

Activities

Discounts

KOA Member
Good Sam Club
Senior Citizen

Affiliates

KOA
NPS

Contact

(208) 527-3257
No Email Data

Quick Stats

42
Sites
--
Site Price
100ft. x 50ft.
Max Site Size (L x W)
5902ft.
Elevation
51796
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Location
-113.56300354
43.4618988
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Arco, ID
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