Idlewild Campground
Campground · Oregon · 26 bookable sites ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
- 26
- Bookable sites
Overview
Constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930's, Idlewild Campground is an easily accessible campground located just off of US Highway 395. The campground is lightly used and only becomes busy during the fall hunting season. Please pack out what you pack in, there is no trash service provided at this campground.
The campground is a great place for those traveling through who would like a nice quiet place to camp that is easy to reach.
Facilities
reservable group picnic shelter located within Idlewild Campground
Contact Info
For local information, please call (541) 573-4300 or call (541) 575-3000 for general information.Nearby Attractions
Idlewild Sno-Park
Joaquin Miller Horse Trail
King Mountain Lookout
The facts
- 26 bookable sites
- Loops: Idlewild
Site types
- 26 Standard Nonelectric
Amenities
- Campfires allowed
- Fire pits
- Picnic tables
- Grills
- Shade
- Pets allowed
- Water hookups — not available
- Sewer hookups — not available
Not recorded upstream: electric hookups.
26 campsites at Idlewild Campground
Check-in 2:00 PM · Check-out 12:00 PM
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Max rig | People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | Pull Through | — | — | — | 🐾 |
| 02 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | — | 🐾 |
| 03 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | — | 🐾 |
| 04 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | Back In | Paved | — | — | 🐾 |
| 05 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 06 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 07 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 08 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 09 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 10 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 11 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 12 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 13 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 14 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 15 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 16 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 17 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 18 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 19 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 20 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 21 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 22 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 23 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 24 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 25 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — | |
| 26 | Idlewild | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | — |
Getting there
Directions from Burns, OR., travel 2.8 miles on US Highway 20 to the junction with US Highway 395, turn left onto US Highway 395 and head north. Follow US Highway 395 for approximately 14.6 miles to the junction with Forest Road 2820. Continue on Forest Road 2820 for 0.8 miles to the junction with Idlewild Campground Road. Follow Idlewild Road for approximately 1 mile to the campground.
More photos
Member photos
Common questions about Idlewild Campground
- Can you reserve a site at Idlewild Campground?
- Yes, Idlewild Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.
- How many campsites does Idlewild Campground have?
- 26 sites.
- Are pets allowed at Idlewild Campground?
- Yes, pets are allowed at Idlewild Campground.
- Does Idlewild Campground have hookups?
- No hookups are recorded here.
- Are campfires allowed at Idlewild Campground?
- Campfires are allowed at Idlewild Campground. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.
Contact
- Email SM.FS.malpubinfo@usda.gov
- Book Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-03-11.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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