Kelly Island Campground

Kelly Island Campground

A Rural campground in Idaho

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Kelly Island Campground in Idaho . With 30 campsites (RV-friendly up to 30 feet feet) , restrooms, great hiking, it's a favorite for rural adventurers.

Reservations are required year-round , and the best times to visit are Jul-sep when the weather is most comfortable .

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🏕️ At a Glance

⛺ Sites: 30
🚙 Max RV: 30 feet ft
🏛️ Agency: Bureau of Land Management
🚻 Restrooms: Yes
💧 Water: No
🐕 Pets: Allowed
🚿 Showers: No
🥾 Hiking: Available
🦅 Birding: 100/100 (Pacific Flyway)
⏱️ Stay Limit: 14 days
💲 Nightly Fee: $10.00
📅 Reservations: Required (Recreation.gov)
🌆 Best Seasons: Jul-sep
📍 GPS: 43.6256, -111.6603
🆔 Facility ID: 15043

💳 Booking & Fees

📅 Reservations: Required - Book on Recreation.gov →
💵 Nightly Fee: $10.00
📋 Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations made 3+ days before arrival typically receive a refund minus service fees. Check Recreation.gov for specific policies and deadlines.

⏰ Stay Limit: 14 days
💡 Tip: Book early for peak season (Jul-sep). Sites can fill up months in advance.

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🌤️ Best Time to Visit

Plan your trip during the optimal season for this campground.

🌞 Jul-sep

🦅 Peak birding: Apr, May, Sep

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Kelly Island Campground located in Idaho, offering 30 camping sites.

Kelly Island Campground

A Rural campground in Idaho

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📍 Directions

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Location
, Idaho
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Fees
$10.00
⏱
Stay Limit
14 days
🚌
Max RV Length
30 feet
🐾
Pets
Available
📡
Cell Coverage
Verizon: Fair
AT&T: Fair
T-Mobile: Poor

Overview

Excellent Trout Fishing Along with Hiking, Boating, Wildlife Viewing and Ohv Riding Opportunities Nearby. Scenic, Semi-Developed Camping in a Cottonwood Gallery Forest Along the South Fork of the Snake River with Views of the Snake River Range Foothills. Approximate Use Season: Mid-May to Mid/Late September.

the Kelly Island Campground Has No Electrical Hook-Ups and ATV’S Are Not Allowed to Be Ridden in the Campground. This Site Is Equipped with a Central Spicket for Water, Vault Toilets, Pull-Through Sites Picnic Tables, Fire Pits/Rings, Day-Use Area and Seasonal Camp Hosts.

There Are 14 Single Campsites That Are $10.00 Per Night for a Single and $20.00 Per Night for a Double. There Is 1 Group Campsite at This Location and It Accommodates 30-35 People and 4 Large RV’S for $35.00 Per Night.

the Group Site Is the Only Site That Can Be Reserved–Reservations Can Be Made Over the Phone by Calling the Upper Snake Field Office at 208-524-7500 or in Person at 1405 Hollipark Drive, Idaho Falls Idaho 83401.

Managed by: Bureau of Land Management

Site Details

Campsite Information

  • Total Sites: 30
  • Hookup Types: Electric
  • Max RV Length: 30 feet

Amenities

  • 🚻 Restrooms: Available
  • 🚿 Showers: No
  • 🗑️ Dump Station: No
  • 💧 Potable Water: No
  • 🛝 Playground: No
  • 🧺 Laundry: False
  • 📶 WiFi: False
  • 🏊 Swimming: No
  • 🎣 Fishing: Available
  • 🛥️ Boating: Available
  • 🥾 Hiking: Available

Map & Location

Address & Coordinates

Address:

City: , Idaho

Coordinates: 43.62555556, -111.6602778

Area Type: Rural

Phone: (208) 524-7500

Activities & Attractions

Popular Activities: Fishing|hiking|picnic|electric|water|river|group-site|rv

Available Activities:

  • 🎣 Fishing: Available
  • 🛥️ Boating: Available
  • 🥾 Hiking: Available
  • 🏊 Swimming: No

Regulations & Permits

🔥 Stay Limits & Fees

Maximum Stay: 14 days

Nightly Fee: $10.00

Federal Pass: Yes (50% discount)

📋 Reservations

Reservations: Yes

Book on Recreation.gov

🌤️ Weather & Climate

80.0°F
Summer High
13.6°F
Winter Low
13.36″
Annual Precip
Aug
Hottest Month
Jan
Coldest Month
Jul-sep
Best Visit Time

📱 Connectivity

Verizon

Fair Signal

LTE

AT&T

Fair Signal

LTE

T-Mobile

Poor Signal

4G

📺 Television Reception

Major Networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, PBS

Signal Quality: Fair

Total Stations: 6 stations

Nearest Market: BOISE/TWIN FALLS

Notes: Signals FROM BOISE/TWIN FALLS MARKET

📻 Radio Reception

Total Stations: 15 stations (5 AM, 10 FM)

AM Quality: Good | FM Quality: Fair

Major Formats: Country, Classic ROCK, NEWS/TALK

Local News: KIDO 580 Am

Market: BOISE

Notes: 5 AM, 10 FM Stations from Boise

🔌 EV Charging

⚡ HAMPTON INN REX STATION 1

Distance: 14.2 miles away

Address: 177 S Yellowstone Hwy, Rexburg, ID

Network: chargepoint-network

Charging Type: Standard-charging-available • J1772

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System IDs & References

  • Parent Organization ID: 126.0
  • Parent Recreation Area ID: 70901
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URL Slugs & Navigation

  • State Slug: idaho
  • Agency Slug: bureau-of-land-management
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Data Reference Notes

Managing Agency Slug: bureau-of-land-management

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