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Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id) in Idaho
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Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id)

Boise National Forest, Idaho

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As of October 2026, Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id) is a campground in Boise National Forest, Idaho with 4 campsites. Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id) is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id) is located at 44.3339ยฐ N, 115.6501ยฐ W.
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Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id) reservations and next available dates

October 2026

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Campsites at Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id)

  • Standard 4
  • Accessible 2
  • Hookups 1

What an RV fits

  • 15 ft1 site
  • 20 ft1 site
  • 30 ft2 sites

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Mountain ยท Access: Dirt road.

Things to do: fishing, boating, hiking, photography, offroad, horse riding.

All sites at Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id), as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the BARNEYS loop.

SiteTypeSleepsMax RVHookupsAccess
005Standard815 ftElectricAccessible
006Standard820 ft--
007Standard830 ft-Accessible
008Standard830 ft--

About Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id)

Overview

Barneys Campground is located on the northeast shore of scenic Deadwood Reservoir at an elevation of 5,300 feet. Boating, fishing and hiking are popular activities at this site.

Please click here for further information about the facility and recreation opportunities in the area.

Recreation

Because of its remote location, Deadwood Reservoir is quiet and unpopulated, making for great fishing for Chinook and Kokanee salmon, and rainbow and cutthroat trout. Boating, water skiing, canoeing and kayaking are popular on the lake. A boat ramp is located about 2 miles away at Cozy Cove Campground.

Many trails for hiking, mountain biking, horseback and ATV riding are in the area.

Facilities

This primitive campground offers waterfront sites with direct shoreline access. Vault toilets are provided, but there is no electricity. Drinking water is provided nearby in the Hower's campground. Roads and parking spurs within the site are dirt.

Natural Features

The campground is situated in a mixed-growth pine forest, which offers plentiful shade. Summer wildflowers are abundant. The entire campground affords views of the reservoir.

Rules and notices at Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id)

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 28, 2026. Check Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id) on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

No drinking water provided in campsite. Drinking water is located in the nearby Hower's campground

Idaho OHV Safety Message

Additional vehicles may be subject to parking fees

Some first come, first served sites may be available

Please contact the Lowman Ranger District at 208- 259-3361 for off-season camping information

Click here for more information on the Boise National Forest

Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.

Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id) FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id)?

Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id) is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id)?

Cancellations happen frequently at Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id), especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id) have?

Barneys Campground (Boise National Forest, Id) has 4 campsites.

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