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Bostetter Campground

Oakley, Idaho · Cassia County · Campground

Bostetter Campground is composed of 10 individual units and 1 group unit. It is located in a stand of Lodgepole pine and stretches along Cottonwood Creek with one site tucked up above in some Aspen trees. The campground is pack it in and pack it out. The area is suitable for trailer and tent camping. Anglers can take a…

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Bostetter Campground

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High63°F
Avg Low39°F
Peak Rain Chance5%
Humidity42%
UV (avg)7
Air Quality47 · Good
Today
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Overcast
55°/38°
💧 1%🌬 24mph
6:03 AM9:04 PM
Sun
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Clear
56°/36°
🌬 22mph
6:03 AM9:05 PM
Mon
Partly Cloudy
61°/39°
💧 5%🌬 12mph
6:02 AM9:06 PM
Tue
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Overcast
67°/37°
🌬 10mph
6:02 AM9:07 PM
Wed
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Overcast
74°/43°
💧 2%🌬 14mph
6:02 AM9:07 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Bostetter Campground

Bostetter Campground is composed of 10 individual units and 1 group unit. It is located in a stand of Lodgepole pine and stretches along Cottonwood Creek with one site tucked up above in some Aspen trees. The campground is pack it in and pack it out. The area is suitable for trailer and tent camping. Anglers can take advantage of a nearby stream. Campground amenities toilets.

What to Pack for Your Stay

Tuned to the live forecast for this park.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 24 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection (UV 7)
    SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Plan Your Visit to Bostetter Campground

Heading to Bostetter Campground? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Bostetter Campground?

No central reservation system listed for Bostetter Campground. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/245189) for the latest entry policy and availability.