Three Island Crossing Campground

The Great Outdoors

This campground is in the middle of some of Idaho's most stunning scenery, and you can explore it through the many hiking trails on site. When you camp in an RV at Three Island Crossing State Park, you'll be able to walk from your campsite to the trailheads. Many of the trails allow mountain bike access as well, and some even have scenic views of the Snake River. Outside of the state park, there are many different trailheads to check out along Route 84 for true hiking buffs. Many of these trails will take you through Idaho's gorgeous canyons and gorges.Three Island Crossing State Park is also home to many historical sites, as it was a stop on the Oregon Trail. The Oregon Trail History and Education Center is located in the state park, and you'll be able to learn more about the historical significance of various locations throughout the area. It is a popular destination for wildflower and wildlife viewing as well, and you may see waterfowl, deer, foxes, and other wild animals during your visit. Finally, the park has a disc golf course that you can take advantage of while motorhome camping.There are also several other exciting nature areas within a short drive of the campsites at Three Island Crossing Campground. The Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area is just outside of Glenn's Ferry and is one of the most popular places for bird watching in the country. Throughout the huge canyons, you'll see owls, eagles, falcons, hawks, and many other stunning birds. This conservation area aims to preserve these birds' natural habitats and give them a safe place to come back to and nest year after year.

Exploring The Area

When you book an RV in Elmore County, you'll find lots of fun activities to explore in the small town of Glenns Ferry. Of course, you'll want to explore the Oregon Trail Museum and learn more about the rich history of the area. The town is also home to a large winery and public golf course. The golf course has nine holes and is a fun activity for a pleasant summer day. You can also go boating or tubing along the Snake River - there are outfitters in town that will provide equipment and guided tours.Glenns Ferry also has all the essentials you might need for camping right in town. There are several gas stations and convenience stores, as well as larger grocery stores where you can shop for provisions. You'll also find pharmacies, banks, auto repair shops, and anything else you might need while RV camping near Glenns Ferry.For a day trip, consider taking the hour drive up to Boise, Idaho's largest city and capital. This city is known for its outdoor activities - in the summer, you can explore miles of hiking and biking trails, and in the winter, you'll be close to some of the best skiing and snowboarding in the country. The bike trails throughout the city are very extensive, so it's worth parking your RV and renting a bike to get around town while visiting. The Boise Zoo and the Idaho Botanical Gardens are also very fun places to visit on a pleasant day, particularly if you are traveling with family. Boise has also developed into an eclectic, artsy city over the past few decades, so be sure to check out all the local boutiques and art galleries. If you get hungry, you'll also find cozy coffee shops, unique restaurants, and laid-back pubs.