Free camping near Riggins, ID
Yes. 157 of the 171 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Riggins, ID are listed as free; 9 charge a fee and 5 have no price on record. The closest free one is USFS dispersed camp — ID #83, 5.0 miles northwest, on U.S. Forest Service land.
The circle crosses a state line: ID and OR.
The 50 nearest camps to Riggins, ID
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #83 | 5.0 | Free | Bean Creek (stream) | 4.3 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #203 | 5.4 | Free | Papoose Creek (stream) | 5.6 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #526 | 5.7 | Free | Papoose Creek (stream) | 5.9 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #613 | 5.8 | Free | Bean Creek (stream) | 3.8 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #579 | 6.0 | Free | Papoose Creek (stream) | 6.2 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #387 | 6.3 | Free | Papoose Creek (stream) | 6.4 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #422 | 6.7 | Free | Ranch Creek (stream) | 6.6 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #669 | 7.1 | Free | — | 7.1 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #358 | 7.1 | Free | Papoose Lake (water) | 7.3 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #619 | 7.6 | Free | Allison Creek (stream) | 7.4 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #35 | 7.6 | Free | Cow Creek (stream) | 3.3 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #112 | 7.7 | Free | — | — | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #457 | 7.7 | Free | — | — | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #664 | 7.8 | Free | Allison Creek (stream) | 7.7 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #595 | 7.8 | Free | South Fork Cow Creek (stream) | 4.5 mi to Lucile | — |
| Spring Bar | 7.9 | Fee | — | 7.9 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #478 | 8.1 | Free | Allison Creek (stream) | 7.9 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #760 | 8.3 | Free | Allison Creek (stream) | 8.2 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #370 | 8.5 | Free | Papoose Lake (water) | 8.6 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #545 | 8.7 | Free | — | 8.7 mi to Riggins | — |
| Van Creek | 8.7 | Free | Van Creek (stream) | 8.6 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #587 | 8.9 | Free | South Fork Cow Creek (stream) | 4.9 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #797 | 8.9 | Free | West Fork Allison Creek (stream) | 7.9 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #487 | 8.9 | Free | — | 8.9 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #786 | 9.0 | Free | South Fork Cow Creek (stream) | 5.0 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #420 | 9.1 | Free | Allison Creek (stream) | 7.8 mi to Lucile | — |
| Iron Phone Junction | 9.2 | Free | South Fork Cow Creek (stream) | 5.3 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #13 | 9.5 | Free | Van Creek (stream) | 9.3 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #123 | 10 | Free | Burn Creek (stream) | 9.7 mi to Lucile | — |
| Windy Saddle Horse Camp | 11 | Free | Seven Devils Lake (water) | 11 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #167 | 11 | Free | Kelly Creek (stream) | 10 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #635 | 11 | Free | — | 11 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #131 | 11 | Free | Little China Creek (stream) | 4.4 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #223 | 11 | Free | Little China Creek (stream) | 4.1 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #815 | 11 | Free | Nut Basin Lake (water) | 7.7 mi to Lucile | — |
| Seven Devils Campground | 11 | Free | Seven Devils Lake (water) | 11 mi to Pinehurst | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #464 | 11 | Free | Little China Creek (stream) | 4.5 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #115 | 11 | Free | — | — | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #631 | 11 | Free | Royal Creek (stream) | 8.5 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #447 | 11 | Free | Royal Creek (stream) | 8.4 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #313 | 11 | Free | Burn Creek (stream) | 10 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #330 | 11 | Free | Burn Creek (stream) | 9.9 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #596 | 11 | Free | Kelly Creek (stream) | 11 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #761 | 12 | Free | Little China Creek (stream) | 4.8 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #285 | 12 | Free | Looking Glass Creek (stream) | 12 mi to Riggins | — |
| Sr394Erd-001 | 12 | Free | Looking Glass Creek (stream) | 12 mi to Riggins | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #140 | 12 | Free | Royal Creek (stream) | 9.8 mi to Lucile | — |
| Sr2002Ard-001 | 12 | Free | Royal Creek (stream) | 9.9 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #265 | 12 | Free | Royal Creek (stream) | 9.8 mi to Lucile | — |
| USFS dispersed camp — ID #100 | 12 | Free | Looking Glass Creek (stream) | 12 mi to Riggins | — |
The other 121 inside the circle are on the live map — open it centred on Riggins, ID.
Who manages the camps near Riggins, ID
Who manages them: 169 on the Forest Service; 2 on the BLM.
- Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest — 147 camps: 143 free, 1 fee, 3 unpriced
- Payette National Forest — 16 camps: 11 free, 5 fee
- Wallowa-Whitman National Forest — 6 camps: 3 free, 3 fee
- Cottonwood Field Office — 2 camps: 2 unpriced
Season read for these camps, today
Our record has no season word for any of these 171 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.
Forecast near Riggins, 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.
Camping near other towns close by
The nearest towns that have their own page, with the straight-line miles between the towns.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Riggins, 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.