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Lava Flow Campground
NPSNational Park Service — Arco · Idaho · Craters Of The Moon National Monument & Preserve
| Agency | NPSNational Park Service |
|---|---|
| Area | Craters Of The Moon National Monument & Preserve |
| Location | Arco · Idaho · Craters Of The Moon National Monument & Preserve · 43.46070, -113.55913 · Map |
| Sites | Not reported — the federal listing names no individual sites for this campground |
| Getting a site | First-come, first-served only — this campground takes no reservations. |
| Hookups | Not reported in the federal data |
| Max RV length | Not reported in the federal data |
| Months open | Not in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov. |
| Fees | Not reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground. |
| Accessibility | No |
| Phone | (208) 527-1335 |
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This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-02-25.
From the official listing
The Lava Flow Campground is a 42-site campground accessible by automobile from May through November depending on snow conditions. All sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Some sites will accommodate large RVs, but no hookups are available.
Directions, from the listing
Located on the Loop Road 1/4 mile past the visitor center.
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Trip Card — Lava Flow Campground
Arco · Idaho · Craters Of The Moon National Monument & Preserve
| Agency | NPS · National Park Service |
|---|---|
| Location | Arco · Idaho · Craters Of The Moon National Monument & Preserve |
| Fees | Not reported in the federal data |
| Getting a site | First-come only |
| Hookups | Not reported |
| Max RV | Not reported |
| Months open | Not in federal data |
| Sites | Not reported |
Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/248586 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.