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Bennett Springs Campground

6 mi south of Albion, ID · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months

About Bennett Springs Campground

Bennett Springs Campground is a primitive, non-fee, non-reservation campground located in the Albion Mountains. It is composed of 6 campsites that can accommodate up to 8 visitors per campsite. This area is accessible for a season that varies usually between June through October and campground amenities include chemical toilets. Fishing is available in the creek. Drinking water is not available. The campground is well suited for tent camping.

  • Season: June
  • Managed by: USFS - Sawtooth National Forest
  • Where: 6 mi south of Albion, ID · 42.32615, -113.60222

Things to do:

Fishing

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

32°
17°Jan
34°
17°Feb
41°
22°Mar
46°
26°Apr
54°
34°May
63°
41°Jun
74°
50°Jul
73°
49°Aug
63°
42°Sep
49°
32°Oct
37°
22°Nov
30°
17°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

See Bennett Springs Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Bennet Spring C G Spur CATV roadat camp0.1 mi
Bennett Spring C GATV roadat camp0.3 mi
Howell CreekHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.1 mi0.9 mi
Howell Canyon TrailHiking0.2 mi1.1 mi
Skyline TrailHorse, Dirt bike1.3 mi15.0 mi
Connor CreekHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.6 mi2.1 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 17.1 mi
Propane: 18.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.