Mountain View Campground

State: Idaho

Open: Seasonal

Number of Sites: 14

Elevation: 3825

County: Boise

Reservations: Yes - Check Recreation.gov for information

About: Mountain View is located one-quarter mile west of the Lowman Ranger Station on Highway 21 at milepost 73.9. Set along the banks of the South Fork Payette River, the campground is shaded by a ponderosa pine forest. Campground use is moderate to heavy, and the campground is frequently full during the summer months, especially on weekends.

Fees: $15 (2011)

Usage: Moderate

Water: Drinking Water

Restrooms: Vault Toilet

Closest Town: Boise

Directions: From Boise, Idaho, take State Highway 55 to Banks. Turn east on Forest Highway 24 (Banks-Lowman Highway 17) to Lowman. Turn left on Highway 21. Campground is at Milepost 73.2 on Highway 21.