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Idaho State Parks Disabled Veteran Lifetime Pass

Disabled Veteran pass for 100% permanent and total service-connected disabled Idaho resident veterans: free entrance to Idaho State Parks plus one free campsite per stay.

Verified May 12, 2026againstparksandrecreation.idaho.gov

At a glance

Benefit type
Recreation & Parks — Idaho
Who it's for
Veterans
VA rating needed
100% or higher
Estimated value
Several hundred dollars per year for regular users
Where it applies
Idaho
Last verified
May 12, 2026

What is Idaho State Parks Disabled Veteran Lifetime Pass?

Idaho State Parks Disabled Veteran Lifetime Pass is a Idaho recreation & parks benefit for veterans. Disabled Veteran pass for 100% permanent and total service-connected disabled Idaho resident veterans: free entrance to Idaho State Parks plus one free campsite per stay. Requires 100%+ VA disability rating. The listed value is Several hundred dollars per year for regular users.

Who qualifies

Veterans
  • Requires 100%+ VA disability rating
  • Idaho residency

How to apply

Apply through the official Idaho agency.

Open application

Who is eligible

Eligibility

Idaho resident veteran with a service-connected VA disability rated 100% permanent and total.

What Idaho State Parks Disabled Veteran Lifetime Pass covers

Covers

Free entrance into Idaho State Parks and one (1) free campsite per stay. All transaction fees (e.g., reservation fees) still apply. Standard Idaho State Parks stay limit applies (14 nights in any 30-day period).

How to apply for Idaho State Parks Disabled Veteran Lifetime Pass

How to apply

Submit the Idaho Disabled Veterans Application (PDF) through Idaho Parks and Recreation. Processing can take up to 90 days; the physical card must be in hand before the discount is applied.

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Verified information & sources

Last verified: May 12, 2026

Official source: parksandrecreation.idaho.gov

Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.

Frequently asked questions about Idaho State Parks Disabled Veteran Lifetime Pass

Who qualifies for Idaho State Parks Disabled Veteran Lifetime Pass?▾
Idaho State Parks Disabled Veteran Lifetime Pass is for Veterans; requires 100%+ VA disability rating; idaho residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
What VA disability rating do I need for Idaho State Parks Disabled Veteran Lifetime Pass?▾
Requires 100%+ VA disability rating.
How much is Idaho State Parks Disabled Veteran Lifetime Pass worth?▾
The listed value is Several hundred dollars per year for regular users. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Idaho State Parks Disabled Veteran Lifetime Pass?▾
Apply through the official source linked on this page. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
Where can I verify Idaho State Parks Disabled Veteran Lifetime Pass?▾
Benefit rules and dollar amounts change, so always confirm current details at the official source linked on this page. A free, accredited county or state Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can also verify your eligibility and help you apply.

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