Non-Controlling Interests - Changes in Ownership in CWGS, LLC (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021
Summarizes the effects of change in ownership:
Net income (loss) attributable to Camping World Holdings, Inc.	$ 41,126	$ 79,703	$ 170,167	$ 251,213
Transfers to non-controlling interests:
Change from net income attributable to Camping World Holdings, Inc. and transfers to non-controlling interests	27,222	81,947	177,610	306,105
Additional Paid-in Capital
Transfers to non-controlling interests:
Decrease in additional paid-in capital as a result of the purchase of common units from CWGS, LLC with proceeds from the exercise of stock options	(20)	(592)	(149)	(1,861)
Decrease in additional paid-in capital as a result of the vesting of restricted stock units	(14,713)	(16,376)	(22,342)	(19,241)
Increase (decrease) in additional paid-in capital as a result of repurchases of Class A common stock for withholding taxes on vested RSUs	829	(411)	1,120	(467)
Increase in additional paid-in capital as a result of repurchases of Class A common stock for treasury stock	0	$ 19,623	28,398	41,750
Increase in additional paid-in capital as a result of the redemption of common units of CWGS, LLC	$ 0		$ 416	$ 34,711