Pro scans every minute· 119K campsites tracked

Hard to Book

Dam View Camping Area Reservations

Dworshak Reservoir, Idaho

Sold out? We check Dam View Camping Area for cancellations and email you the moment a site opens.

Cancellation alerts

Sold out for your dates?

ArriveLeave

Free alerts are checked every hour. Pro checks every minute and adds text alerts.Next, choose Pro or just this campground. Your nights are saved.

On your iPhone

Get Dam View Camping Area openings on your Lock Screen.

Scan with your camera to get the app.

Dam View Camping Area quick facts

Cancellation alerts: We check Dam View Camping Area for cancellations and email you when a site opens.
Reservations: Reserved on Recreation.gov.
Campsites: 6 sites.
Location: Idaho.Idaho campgrounds

As of November 2026, Dam View Camping Area is a campground in Idaho with 6 campsites. Dam View Camping Area is booked through Recreation.gov.

PermitSnag checks Dam View Camping Area for availability and tells alert holders when a site opens up.

Dam View Camping Area reservations and next available dates

Loading dates…

Next Available Dates

The calendar above shows which nights are open at Dam View Camping Area and which are sold out.

Stay and booking rules

Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive nights
Maximum stay: 14 nights
Minimum stay: 1 consecutive nights

Published by Recreation.gov for Dam View Camping Area, read on November 10, 2026.

Campsites at Dam View Camping Area

Amenities

potable water
boat ramp

At a glance: Setting: Reservoir · Access: Paved road.

Things to do: boating.

About Dam View Camping Area

Overview

Dam View Camping Area is a primitive six site campground near Dworshak Reservoir. Managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers the three upper sites have grassy areas with gravel parking primarily for tenting and smaller campers ( less than 26 feet). The three lower sites are paved and primarily for larger ( greater than 26 feet, Less than 35 feet) RVs. One CXT bathroom and two water sources are available for campers only. 1.4 miles down Viewpoint Rd is Big Eddy Recreation Area and Boat Ramp. 0.8 miles down A Road is Dworshak Visitor Center.

Nearby Attractions

Dworshak Dam Visitor Center

Big Eddy Recreation Area

Rules and notices at Dam View Camping Area

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on November 10, 2026. Check Dam View Camping Area on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

•

Reservation via QR code is required IMMEDIATELY after placing your equipment in the site.

•

Dogs MUST be on 6ft or shorter leash and under owners control at all times. 2 dogs per site limit.

•

Water and restroom are available on site.

•

All of your belonging must fit within boundaries of reserved site.

•

The Visitor Center may be reached at: (208) 476-1255 for any questions.

•

Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information. Purchase firewood in Orofino for best prices.

•

Quiet hours are from 10pm-6am.

•

Noon check out time

Recreation.gov permit and campground cancellations →

Dam View Camping Area FAQ

How do I make a campground reservation at Dam View Camping Area?

Campsites at Dam View Camping Area are reserved on Recreation.gov. If your dates are sold out, set a cancellation alert and we email you when a site opens.

How hard is it to get a campsite at Dam View Camping Area?

Dam View Camping Area is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Dam View Camping Area?

Cancellations happen frequently at Dam View Camping Area, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites. Pro and $19 single-campground alerts are checked every minute, 24/7; free accounts are checked hourly.

How many campsites does Dam View Camping Area have?

Dam View Camping Area has 6 campsites.

Campgrounds