Openings · last 7 days
2
Booking reality
Campsite Sniper detected 2 site openings here in the last 7 days
01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-232217
When Dog Creek (ID) reopens
Dog Creek (ID)'s openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 30 days
140
Openings · last 90 days
140
140 openings were recorded here, but they arrived across only 4 days — a burst, not a rhythm, so there is no reliable weekly pattern to show. A free Campsite Sniper alert watches around the clock instead, and pings you the moment one opens.
02 · Availability Outlook · Sep 18 – Sep 30, 2026 · of 13 monitored sites
Of the 169 tracked site-nights (Sep 18 – Sep 30, 2026): 64 open for online reservation · 36 reserved · 69 on sites not offered for online reservation (first-come, first-served or administrative). Of the facility's 13 monitored sites, 10 can be reserved online and 3 are first-come, first-served.
Where the open windows are
62.1% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 64 of 169 remain open; here is where they are.
Load status
Sep 18 – Sep 30, 2026Not open online62.1%
Open site-nights64 / 169
Reserved (of online inventory)36 / 100
Weekday openings42
Weekend openings22
Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 42 fall on weekdays and 22 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
Open dates by month
Sep 2026 – Sep 2026September holds the most room. 64 of 169 site-nights are still open there.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 13 sites| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Day | SAT Sep 5 | 0 | None open |
| SUN Sep 6 | 0 | None open | |
| MON Sep 7 | 0 | None open |
Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked night.
Best-availability sites
Most open site-nights · tracked window| Site | Open site-nights |
|---|---|
| 002 | 9 |
| 010 | 9 |
| 011 | 9 |
| 003 | 8 |
| 006 | 8 |
The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.
Next windows
As of Sep 18, 2026 snapshotNext open dateTue · Sep 22
Next open weekendFri · Sep 25
The next bookable night is Sep 22; the first open weekend starts Sep 25. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.
Stays and site detail
64 open site-nights across 10 sites at Dog Creek (ID), from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.
Multi-night stays. 9 2-night, 8 3-night, 6 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Sep 22 at site 002.
RV length. Longest recorded site here is 40 ft. 13 sites take 25 ft, 10 sites take 35 ft, 6 sites take 40 ft.
All 10 sites with current availability
| Site | Max RV | Hookups | Open site-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 002 | 35 ft | None | 9 | 9 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30 |
| 010 | 40 ft | None | 9 | 9 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30 |
| 011 | 40 ft | None | 9 | 9 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30 |
| 003 | 40 ft | None | 8 | 8 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 |
| 006 | 40 ft | None | 8 | 8 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 |
| 012 | 40 ft | None | 8 | 8 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29 |
| 001 | 30 ft | None | 5 | 5 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26 |
| 005 | 30 ft | None | 5 | 5 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 25, Sep 26 |
| 004 | 35 ft | None | 2 | 2 nights | Sep 22, Sep 23 |
| 013 | 35 ft | None | 1 | 1 night | Sep 22 |
About Dog Creek (ID)
Overview
Dog Creek Campground is located on the banks of Dog Creek, at the foot of the Trinity Mountain Range. It is four miles from the town of Pine, in south-central Idaho. Visitors enjoy fishing, swimming and exploring local trails.
Recreation
The South Fork Boise River is less than a quarter-mile away from the campground, offering rafting, swimming and fishing for rainbow trout. Paradise Hot Springs is nearby.
Green Creek Trail 270, a 4.5-mile trail for hiking, horseback riding, biking and off-road vehicles, begins a mile from the site. Cross Cut Trail 172 begins close by and is open to hiking, biking, horseback riding and off-road vehicles.
Facilities
This quiet campground sits off the main road. It offers two small group campsites that can accommodate up to 15 people each. Eleven single-family campsites are available as well. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Roads and parking spurs within the campground are gravel.
Natural Features
The campground is situated in a scenic ponderosa pine forest, at an elevation of 4,600 feet. Summer wildflowers are plentiful and deer and hummingbirds frequent the area.
Nearby Attractions
Baumgartner Hot Springs is approximately 16 miles away with a soaking pool and nature trail. Kelly Creek Flats Recreation Area is adjacent to Baumgartner, with several more trail opportunities.
13 monitored sites3 FCFS sitesRVs up to 40 ftNo hookups13 shadedPets OKFire pitsMax party 15
Getting there
From Mountain Home, travel east on Highway 20 for 35 miles, to the turnoff for Pine/Featherville (Forest Highway 61). Travel north on Highway 61 for 23 miles to the campground.
3080 Industrial Way, Mountain Home, ID 83647208-587-7961
BikingBoatingCampingFishingHikingSwimming SiteWildlife Viewing
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03 · Field Photos · roll CS-232217 · facility + sites
Photo gallery
Roll CS-232217 · Dog Creek (ID) · Mountain Home ID12 frames · facility + sites
FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Dog Creek (ID)?
Reservations for Dog Creek (ID) are made through Recreation.gov. 64 of 169 tracked site-nights are currently open (37.9%). Campsite Sniper has also detected 140 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?
No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.
How current is this availability data?
Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Sep 18, 2026 15:19 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
How often do new openings appear at Dog Creek (ID)?
Campsite Sniper detected 2 site-date openings at Dog Creek (ID) in the last 7 days, 140 over 30 days and 140 over the last 90.
Can I get a multi-night stay at Dog Creek (ID)?
8 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Sep 22 at site 002. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
Which sites at Dog Creek (ID) fit a 35-foot RV?
10 of the 13 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 40 ft.
Which month has the most availability at Dog Creek (ID)?
September 2026, with 64 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 169.
When is the next open date at Dog Creek (ID)?
As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Tue, Sep 22 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Sep 25. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.
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