Blowout Campground & Boat Ramp
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Open 24 hours/day
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Coordinates
- 43.2842, -111.1198
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Blowout Campground is located on Highway 26, approximately 58 miles southeast of Idaho Falls, ID. Aspens and tall lodgepole pines partially shade the campground. Blowout Boat Ramp is located down the hill from the campground and is on the Palisades Reservoir. Fishing for Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout, Brown Trout, Lake Trout and Kokanee, motorized and non-motorized boating activities are all popular on the reservoir. The Blowout Campground has 11 single units and 4 double units. Full time campground host located on site. Firewood is for sale at campground.
From the USFS.
Is Blowout Campground & Boat Ramp free?
No. Blowout Campground & Boat Ramp charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Blowout Campground & Boat Ramp?
From Idaho Falls, ID go about 58 miles southeast on US Hwy 26. From Alpine, WY go about 12 miles northwest on US Hwy 26.
Nearby
- Blowout Campground2.2 mi
- Big Elk Campground & Group Area2.6 mi
- BIG ELK2.7 mi
- Calamity Campground5.6 mi
- CALAMITY5.7 mi
- Riverside Park Campground & Day Use Area5.8 mi
- McCoy Creek Campground6.9 mi
- Alpine Campground & Group Area7.2 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
