Discover Campsite 6 at Mackay Tourist Park—an ideal spot in Idaho combining comfort and nature. Experience flexible camping reservations right next to a stone restroom for a hassle-free getaway.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
Overnight to multiple days
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as minimal physical exertion is required to enjoy the campsite.
Wildlife
History
Mackay was founded as a mining town and has a rich history tied to Idaho’s early 20th-century development.
Conservation
Mackay Tourist Park emphasizes Leave No Trace principles to protect the delicate mountain environment.
Mackay Tourist Park
Discover Campsite 6 at Mackay Tourist Park—an ideal spot in Idaho combining comfort and nature. Experience flexible camping reservations right next to a stone restroom for a hassle-free getaway.
Mackay Tourist Park provides a range of numbered campsites situated within a peaceful park setting. The park offers both back-in and pull-through sites — including Campsite 1, Campsite 2, Campsite 7, Campsite 19, Campsite 20, Campsite 21, Campsite 22, Campsite 23 and Campsite 24 — placed along and near the center loop road for easy access to the loop and surrounds. Reservations run from 10am to 10am, giving guests a full day to arrive and depart, and guests are asked to present a photo ID at check-in for a smooth arrival.
Sites vary from cozy back-in spots near pull-thru options to convenient pull-through pads suited for shorter RVs. Several sites emphasize scenic placement along the loop road, offering a tranquil base for outdoor activities and restful evenings under the stars. Campsite descriptions make it simple for visitors to pick a location that matches their setup and preferences.
Mackay Tourist Park emphasizes straightforward, practical camping: clear reservation times, a mix of site layouts, and numbered campsites that help guests plan stays easily. The park’s lineup of specific campsites and consistent check-in requirements create predictability and confidence for first-time and return visitors alike.
For travellers seeking a simple, nature-focused stay with clearly defined arrival and departure times, Mackay Tourist Park provides a dependable option. Bringing a photo ID and selecting a numbered back-in or pull-through site are the main preparations needed to enjoy a calm camping experience.
Reservation Window
10am–10am
Full-day stays start/end
Site Types
Back-in & Pull-thru
Multiple campsite layouts
Loop Road Sites
Loop road sites
Scenic and accessible spots
ID Required
Photo ID
Bring ID for check-in
Select a numbered back-in or pull-through site, note the 10am–10am reservation window, and bring photo ID for quick check-in.
Bring a Photo ID
A valid photo ID is required upon arrival to complete your reservation check-in.
Reserve Early
Campsite 6 is popular, so booking early ensures you secure your preferred dates.
Pack In, Pack Out
Help keep the campsite pristine by carrying out all trash and minimizing impact.
Prepare for Variable Weather
Mountain weather can change quickly—bring layered clothing to stay comfortable.
Tent with Footprint
Protects you from the elements and moisture on the ground during your stay.
Layered Clothing
Allows comfortable adjustments for varying temperatures, especially in mountain weather.
Portable Lantern or Headlamp
Ensures you have reliable light after dark at the campsite.
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is key; a refillable bottle minimizes waste.