LOWER PENSTEMON
Campground · Fee not listed
Fast facts
- Cost
- Not listed. Check locally.
- Type
- Campground
- Phone
- 208-678-0430
- Coordinates
- 42.1953, -114.2833
- Last verified
- September 19, 2026
About this place
Overview Lower Penstemon Campground is located along the scenic Rock Creek Road, in southern Idaho, at an elevation of 6,600 feet. Visitors come to the area to enjoy its abundant trails and natural beauty. Recreation Hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and off-road vehicle trails crisscross the surrounding area. Third Fork, Pike Mountain, Rim View and Porcupine Spring trails all begin nearby. Rock Creek runs along the campground, offering good trout fishing. Facilities The campground contains single-family campsites with picnic tables and campfire rings. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Roads and parking spurs within the campground are gravel. Because the campground is situated along the main road, some noise from passing cars is to be expected. Natural Features The campground is situated in a mixed conifer and aspen forest, just off Rock Creek Road. Most sites have partial shade. Summer wildflowers dot the landscape and wildlife can be seen frequently in the surrounding area.
From the managing agency.
Is LOWER PENSTEMON free?
We do not have a fee on record for LOWER PENSTEMON. Confirm the cost locally before you go.
How do I get to LOWER PENSTEMON?
LOWER PENSTEMON is at 42.1953, -114.2833. We do not hold written directions for this one, so navigate to the coordinates.
Nearby
- Lower Penstemon Campground0.1 mi
- UPPER PENSTEMON CAMPGROUND0.1 mi
- Pettit Campground0.9 mi
- PETTIT CAMPGROUND0.9 mi
- DIAMONDFIELD JACK CAMPGROUND1.7 mi
- Diamondfield Jack Campground1.7 mi
- PORCUPINE SPRINGS2.2 mi
- Porcupine Springs Campground2.3 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceSource data is agency published. Last synced September 19, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
