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Lower O'Brien Campground

ID

About this campsite

Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

Location

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
MON☁️
19° / 4°
💧 5%
TODAY☀️
21° / 6°
💧 2%
WED☁️
21° / 8°
💧 2%
THU☁️
20° / 8°
—
FRI☁️
21° / 8°
💧 4%

Common questions about Lower O'Brien Campground

Is Lower O'Brien Campground free to camp at?

Yes. Lower O'Brien Campground in ID is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. We hold no facilities list for it, so go in self sufficient with your own water and a way to deal with rubbish.

Can you book Lower O'Brien Campground online?

We hold no online booking link for Lower O'Brien Campground, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.

Where is Lower O'Brien Campground?

Lower O'Brien Campground sits in ID. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Nearby Campsites

within 50km
Upper O'Brien Campground — ID400m away

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Upper O'Brien Campground

Overview This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

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Campground: Dutchman Flat Campground.

Flat Rock Campground — ID4.3 km away

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Flat Rock Campground

Campground: Flat Rock Campground.

Pole Flat Campground — ID5.7 km away

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Pole Flat Campground

This campground is away from the main road and up the hill overlooking the river and the dredge ponds. Campsites include picnic tables tent pads fire rings with cooking grills. Campground amenities include a vault toilet and drinking water. Sites accommodate trailers and motorhomes up to 32 feet long.

Whiskey Flat Campground — ID11.2 km away

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Whiskey Flat Campground

Overview This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

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Fire Danger
Mon
19°·31%·17km/h
No Rating
Today
21°·21%·15km/h
No Rating
Tomorrow
21°·24%·17km/h
No Rating
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Lower O'Brien Campground