City of Rocks Reserve Campgrounds

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City Of Rocks National Reserve
P.O. Box 169
Almo ID 83312, 208-824-5519

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Special Topics: Westward Expansion ·
Recreation Activities: Auto Touring · Biking · Camping · Climbing ·
Educational Programs · Hiking · Horseback Riding · Hunting · Wildlife Viewing

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Camping Areas

City of Rocks

Phone 1-208-824-5519

Details

Primitive sites with fire rings, grills, and picnic tables. Several vault toilets throughout the camping area. Camping is available in the winter after the gates are locked if you want to hike in. Call 1-208-824-5519 between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Monday - Wednesday for reservations.

Details

There are about 64 designated campsites in the reserve. Three group sites are available. There are two potable water sources in the reserve. Most of the campsites among the rock formations are accessed from the road. Sites are equipped with picnic tables and fire rings. There are no hook-ups, showers or dump stations. Vault toilets are located throughout the reserve. Gathering of fire wood is prohibited. Bring your own wood or purchase at the visitor center. Backcountry permits are free and available at the visitor center. A leash ordinance is in effect. ALL PETS MUST BE LEASHED WHEN OUTSIDE A VEHICLE OR CAMPING UNIT WITHIN THE PARK.

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Getting There

Plane
The nearest air service is Burley(charter) (45 miles), Twin Falls (85 miles), Salt Lake City (170 miles), Boise (215 miles), Pocatello (100 miles).

Car
The reserve is located 45 miles south of Burley, Idaho. From Boise and the west, take I-84 to Declo exit 216 and south to Idaho route 77 to Albion, Elba, and Almo. From Pocatello and Idaho Falls, take I-86 & I-84 to the Declo exit and then south to Almo. From Salt Lake City take I-15 north to Tremonton, then west on I-84 to Snowville and then routes 30 and 42, or continue north on I-84 to Sublette exit 245 and go west toward Malta, Elba, and Almo. There is a seasonal summer route through Oakley via Route 27.