CampsiteSTANDARD NONELECTRIC✓ Reservable

Site 008 Double Site — RAINBOW POINT

RAINBOW POINT · Idaho · Loop RAIN

Campsite 008 Double Site at RAINBOW POINT in Idaho. STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 16 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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44.70417, -116.13194
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at RAINBOW POINT

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High53°F
Avg Low35°F
Peak Rain Chance3%
Humidity57%
UV (avg)3
Today
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Overcast
53°/33°
🌬 8mph
↑ 7:26 AM ↓ 5:28 PM
Thu
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Overcast
46°/34°
💧 3%🌬 7mph
↑ 7:28 AM ↓ 5:27 PM
Fri
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Overcast
51°/33°
🌬 5mph
↑ 7:29 AM ↓ 5:26 PM
Sat
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Overcast
59°/34°
🌬 5mph
↑ 7:30 AM ↓ 5:25 PM
Sun
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Overcast
54°/39°
💧 1%🌬 7mph
↑ 7:32 AM ↓ 5:23 PM

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

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 8 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
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed 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.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length
35
Max Num of Vehicles
3
Driveway Surface
Gravel
Driveway Entry
Back-in

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
16
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Shade
Yes

Photos from RAINBOW POINT

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

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Permitted Equipment

TentRVTrailer

Booking Tips for Site 008 Double Site

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 2:00 PM / 1:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 008 Double Site?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site 008 Double Site?

Maximum occupancy is 16 people and 3 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 008 Double Site?

Max vehicle length is 35 ft.

What hookups does site 008 Double Site have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site 008 Double Site?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 1:00 PM.