Free camping near Athol, ID

Yes. 250 of the 256 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Athol, ID are listed as free; 5 charge a fee and 1 has no price on record. The closest free one is USFS dispersed camp — ID #556, 8.0 miles east, on U.S. Forest Service land.

The circle crosses a state line: ID and WA.

The 50 nearest camps to Athol, ID

The other 206 inside the circle are on the live map — open it centred on Athol, ID.

Who manages the camps near Athol, ID

Who manages them: 255 on the Forest Service; 1 on the BLM.

• Idaho Panhandle National Forests — 254 camps: 250 free, 4 fee
• Coeur d'Alene Field Office — 1 camp: 1 unpriced
• Colville National Forest — 1 camp: 1 fee

Season read for these camps, today

Our record has no season word for any of these 256 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.

Forecast near Athol, ID

This is the Weather Service forecast for the town, fetched when the page opens. It is not a forecast for any camp in the table; ground higher up or in a canyon can run colder or windier. It needs JavaScript; without it, see weather.gov.

Every distance on this page is a straight line from Athol, ID, not a driving distance — a camp four miles out across a canyon can be an hour of road. Cost is the audited three-state verdict on each camp's own record: free, fee, or unpriced where we could not confirm a price. A blank column is a gap in the record, not a statement that the thing is absent. Camps come from state and federal agency records, not from a visit, except the ones marked. Seasons, permits and fire rules change: confirm with the managing office before you go. Found a fee where we show free? Tell us on the contact page.