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Lava Flow Campground
Arco, ID
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GenieMatchQuick Stats
42
Sites
100ft x 50ft
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5902ft
Elevation
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What others are saying about this campground
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.
Amenities
- Wifi
- Pool
- Bath House
- Laundry
- Pet Friendly
- Cabins
- Tenting
- Buddy Sites
- Dog Park
- Trash Pickup
- 50 Amp
- Water Hookup
- Sewer Hookup
- Fire Pits
- Potable Water
- Ice
- Propane Sold
- Firewood Sold
- Camp Store
- Back In Site
- Pull Thru Site
- Toilets
- Showers
- Dump Station
- Full Hookup
Activities
- Hiking
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.
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Phone
(208) 527-3257
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Discounts available for: KOA Member Good Sam Club Senior Citizen