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Paris Springs Campground

5 mi west of Bloomington, ID · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Paris Springs Campground

Paris Springs Campground is located about five miles from Paris, Idaho in beautiful Paris Canyon at an elevation of 6,600 feet, offering Bear Lake visitors the opportunity to camp in a quiet area with lush vegetation. Pines and aspens provide plentiful shade, and summer wildflowers dot the area. Paris Creek runs alongside the campground, bubbling up from Paris Spring, which can be accessed from a 300-yard trail within the site. It has 7 single units with 3 group sites.

  • Fees: For current fees, please go to [Recreation.gov](https://www.recreation.gov/)
  • Season: May
  • Managed by: USFS - Caribou-Targhee National Forest
  • Where: 5 mi west of Bloomington, ID · 42.20751, -111.49473

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

Weather by month

31°
15°Jan
34°
16°Feb
42°
23°Mar
50°
28°Apr
60°
36°May
70°
44°Jun
80°
51°Jul
79°
50°Aug
68°
42°Sep
54°
32°Oct
40°
22°Nov
30°
15°Dec

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

See Paris 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
Paris Campground AccessATV roadat camp0.7 mi
Paris Cg Group SiteATV road0.1 mi
Telegraph HollowHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.3 mi1.2 mi
Paris PeakHorse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.3 mi6.9 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G

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: 8.4 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.