Mike Harris

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Nestled in the heart of Wyoming's breathtaking Star Valley, Alpine North Loop Campground offers an enchanting escape among towering lodgepole pines and vibrant wildflower meadows. Just moments from the sparkling waters of Palisades Reservoir, this mountain sanctuary invites you to unwind beneath a canopy of evergreens while soaking in panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.

Wolf Creek Campground, Hoback Junction, Wyoming

Nestled in the heart of Snake River Canyon, Wolf Creek Campground reigns as the canyon's premier camping destination, where adventure meets tranquility. Twenty thoughtfully arranged sites spread across three distinct loops welcome both tent campers and RV enthusiasts to this riverside sanctuary. Each site comes equipped with essential amenities including secure food storage lockers and convenient access to well-maintained vault toilets, ensuring your wilderness experience remains comfortable and bear-safe.

BRIDGER-TETON, SNAKE RIVER CANYON, WY, USA

Nestled deep within the breathtaking Snake River Canyon, Station Creek Campground beckons adventurers seeking the perfect basecamp for their outdoor pursuits. Whether you're casting a line into pristine waters for elusive trout, navigating thrilling whitewater rapids, or gliding through calm stretches in your kayak, this riverside retreat offers it all. The campground features two spacious group sites, each thoughtfully equipped with sturdy picnic tables for memorable meals under the stars, designated campfire circles where stories come alive, and convenient vault toilet facilities.

East Table Group Campground, Across US Hwy 26/89 from Snake River, Wyoming

Nestled along the winding Snake River, East Table Group Campground emerges as a hidden gem when popular sites fill to capacity. This riverside retreat beckons groups seeking adventure with its harmonious blend of mountain vistas and river access. Each first-come, first-served site comes thoughtfully equipped with picnic tables and fire pits, creating intimate gathering spaces where stories flow as freely as the nearby river. The spacious sites accommodate vehicles comfortably, making it an ideal basecamp for families and friends exploring the wilderness together.

Bridger-Teton National Forest

Discover your perfect riverside retreat at East Table Campground, where the rushing waters of the Wild and Scenic Snake River provide the soundtrack to your outdoor adventure. This hidden gem operates on a first-come, first-served basis, offering 21 thoughtfully designed campsites that blend seamlessly into the natural landscape. Each site comes equipped with sturdy tables, fire pits for evening gatherings, and bear-resistant storage boxes for peace of mind. Whether you prefer the dappled sunlight filtering through towering trees or an open site with sweeping river vistas, East Table delivers both options. Visitors consistently praise the immaculate facilities and generous spacing between sites, while thrill-seekers appreciate the easy access to world-class rafting and fishing opportunities just steps from their tent.

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Perched on the eastern shores of Palisades Reservoir, Blowout Campground beckons adventurers with 30 thoughtfully positioned campsites at 5,700 feet elevation. Whether you're arriving with a spacious RV and boat trailer or seeking a secluded forest retreat, this versatile destination delivers. Lakefront sites place you steps from the boat ramp, where morning mist dances across the water, while hillside spots nestle among towering trees for those craving woodland tranquility. The campground's strategic layout ensures everyone finds their perfect basecamp, from water enthusiasts launching dawn fishing expeditions to families gathering around evening campfires.

Hoback Campground, Bridger-Teton National Forest

Tucked away along the pristine waters of the designated Wild and Scenic Hoback River, Hoback Campground offers an intimate escape from the crowds that flock to Jackson and the Snake River. This hidden gem provides anglers with prime fishing spots just steps from their tent, while those seeking solitude will find themselves surrounded by the gentle sounds of rushing water and rustling pines. Despite its small size, the campground delivers an authentic wilderness experience that feels worlds away from the tourist hustle.

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Nestled in the shadow of towering Douglas firs and shimmering aspens, Big Elk Campground beckons adventurers to discover its creekside paradise at 5,700 feet. Here, where Big Elk Creek tumbles through the landscape, campers find themselves perfectly positioned between mountain serenity and the sparkling waters of nearby Palisades Reservoir. Whether you're casting a line into the creek's rushing waters, launching your boat for a day on the reservoir, or setting off on scenic hiking trails, this mountain retreat offers the perfect basecamp for your outdoor adventures.

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Perched at the northern gateway to the magnificent Palisades Reservoir, Calamity Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its three thoughtfully designed camping loops. Each loop offers its own character, from intimate, secluded sites tucked among the trees to more open areas perfect for gathering with friends and family. This scenic mountain retreat provides the perfect basecamp for adventures both on the water and in the surrounding wilderness.

Riverside Park Campground, South Fork of the Snake River, Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Palisades Reservoir, Idaho Falls, Idaho

Nestled along the meandering banks of the South Fork of the Snake River, Riverside Park Campground offers a perfect blend of riverside tranquility and modern convenience. With 22 intimate single-family sites and 10 spacious double-family sites shaded by majestic cottonwoods, this hidden gem provides the ideal basecamp for your next adventure. Whether you're casting a line at dawn or gathering around the campfire at dusk, you'll appreciate the thoughtful amenities including vault toilets, fresh potable water, regular garbage service, and electricity at select sites. The well-maintained gravel roads wind through this angler's paradise, where the gentle rush of the river provides nature's soundtrack to your outdoor escape.

Palisades Creek Campground, Swan Valley, Idaho

Escape to the tranquil embrace of Palisades Creek Campground, where the melodic whisper of mountain waters sets the soundtrack for your alpine adventure. Perched at 5,900 feet in the heart of the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, this intimate campground welcomes you with seven thoughtfully spaced sites—five single-family havens and two spacious double-family retreats. Each site comes equipped with everything you need for comfort in the wilderness: sturdy picnic tables for mountain meals, fire pits for evening gatherings under starlit skies, and convenient access to vault toilets and fresh potable water. Here, the modern world fades away, replaced by the timeless rhythm of creek and forest.

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Nestled in the heart of Swan Valley at 5,100 feet elevation, Falls Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts to experience the pristine beauty of the Snake River corridor. This riverside retreat seamlessly blends adventure and tranquility, where anglers cast lines for prized trout, paddlers navigate gentle currents, and nature lovers discover an abundance of wildlife. Whether you're gathering with friends at spacious group sites or seeking solitude at intimate single spots, each campsite comes thoughtfully equipped with picnic tables, fire pits, and grills for memorable evenings under the stars.

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Perched high above the renowned National Elk Refuge, Curtis Canyon Campground offers an authentic wilderness escape just minutes from Jackson's vibrant town center. This hidden gem combines the best of both worlds—convenient access to local amenities with the peaceful solitude of a mountain retreat. Its rustic charm and minimalist approach to camping attract those seeking genuine connections with nature, where the absence of modern distractions allows the raw beauty of Wyoming to take center stage.

PO BOX 777, DRIGGS, WY 83422, USA

Nestled at the foot of majestic Teton Pass, Trail Creek Campground offers an intimate escape into Wyoming's pristine wilderness. This charming retreat follows the gentle curves of Trail Creek, where anglers cast lines into crystal-clear waters and the melodic babble of the stream provides nature's soundtrack. Adventure beckons from the nearby Mikesell Canyon Trail, inviting hikers, mountain bikers, and equestrians to explore winding paths through meadows and forests. As dawn breaks, lucky visitors often spot moose grazing in the dewy grass or deer threading through the aspens, making this small campground feel like a window into an untouched world.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Escape the crowds and discover your own slice of wilderness at Pine Creek Campground, where just 10 intimate campsites offer a genuine back-to-nature experience. This hidden gem operates on a refreshingly simple philosophy—'No Host; No Services'—meaning you'll find essential restrooms and the freedom to truly disconnect. When the regular season ends, adventurous souls can embrace dispersed camping opportunities, turning this quiet retreat into your personal basecamp for off-season exploration.

3500 Lower Gros Ventre Road, Kelly, WY 83011

Nestled along the banks of the pristine Gros Ventre River, this expansive 279-site campground takes its intriguing name from the French voyageurs who once traversed these lands, calling it 'big belly' after the indigenous peoples they encountered. Here, beneath towering cottonwoods and amid fragrant sagebrush, campers discover a gateway to some of Wyoming's most spectacular scenery. With 39 sites offering electric hookups and 4 spacious group areas perfect for family reunions, Gros Ventre serves as your basecamp for adventures both tranquil and thrilling. Cast a line for native cutthroat trout in the crystal-clear river, or simply settle in with your morning coffee as elk and moose make their dawn appearances against the backdrop of the majestic Tetons.

Grand Teton National Park

Escape to Jenny Lake Campground, where 51 tent-only sites rest in the shadow of the mighty Tetons, offering an intimate wilderness experience unlike any other. This coveted basecamp places you steps away from crystalline Jenny Lake and some of the park's most spectacular hiking trails. With an additional 10 sites reserved for adventurous hikers and cyclists, this pristine campground serves as your gateway to alpine adventures and breathtaking mountain vistas that will leave you speechless each morning.

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Nestled at 6,500 feet where the air is crisp and pine-scented, Teton Canyon Campground offers 19 thoughtfully appointed sites that serve as your basecamp for mountain adventures. Each site comes complete with a sturdy picnic table for evening meals under the stars, a campfire ring where stories come alive, a grill for that perfect outdoor feast, and bear-proof food storage lockers that keep both you and the local wildlife safe. Here, the mighty Teton Range rises before you, creating a backdrop that transforms every moment into a postcard-worthy memory.

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Nestled deep within the breathtaking Teton Canyon, Reunion Flat Campground serves as your gateway to the wild heart of Caribou-Targhee National Forest. Here, where Teton Creek whispers through ancient forests, adventurers find themselves at the crossroads of countless mountain trails perfect for hiking and backpacking. Whether you arrive on foot or horseback, cast a line into crystal-clear waters, or simply lose yourself in the pristine wilderness, this scenic forest retreat promises an authentic connection with nature that draws families back generation after generation.

1 Inner Park Rd, Moran, WY 83013

Nestled along the pristine southeast shore of Jackson Lake, Signal Mountain Campground serves as your gateway to the heart of Grand Teton National Park. Wake to mirror-like reflections of towering peaks across the water, then step out from beneath towering lodgepole pines to explore this glacial wonderland. After days spent hiking ancient moraine landscapes and spotting elk, moose, and bears in their natural habitat, you'll appreciate modern comforts like hot showers, laundry facilities, and a well-stocked general store just moments from your tent or RV.

Grand Teton National Park

Wake up to the gentle lapping of Jackson Lake against your vessel at Colter Bay Marina End Ties, where boating enthusiasts can dock their craft (up to 30 feet) in one of the most spectacular settings in Grand Teton National Park. These unique waterfront camping spots place you at the heart of mountain majesty, with the jagged peaks of Mount Moran and the Tetons reflected in the pristine waters just beyond your bow. When you're ready to explore beyond your floating home, the full-service Colter Bay Village awaits with hot showers, laundry facilities, diverse dining options, and a well-stocked grocery store—making this the perfect basecamp for your Teton water adventures.

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Nestled within a serene lodgepole pine forest just steps from the pristine shores of Jackson Lake, Colter Bay Tent Village invites you to experience the magic of Grand Teton National Park without sacrificing comfort. These 66 charming tent cabins blend rustic log walls with traditional canvas roofs, creating a unique semi-glamping experience that connects you with nature while providing shelter from the elements. Available from May through August, this seasonal retreat captures the essence of classic American camping with a touch of pioneer spirit.

100 Colter Bay Campground Road, Colter Bay RV Park, Moran, WY 83013

Nestled within a pristine lodgepole pine forest, Colter Bay RV Park offers 112 spacious, full-hookup sites that blend modern convenience with the raw beauty of the Tetons. Each site comes equipped with sewer, water, and electricity connections, along with picnic tables perfect for outdoor dining beneath the towering pines. With flush toilets, easy trail access, and wildlife viewing opportunities just steps away, this forest sanctuary provides the perfect basecamp for your Grand Teton adventures.

100 Colter Bay Campground Road, Colter Bay Campground, Moran, WY 83013

Nestled among towering lodgepole pines on the shores of pristine Jackson Lake, Colter Bay Campground welcomes adventurers to one of Grand Teton National Park's most beloved destinations. With 338 thoughtfully arranged campsites accommodating everything from solo hikers to large RV gatherings, this bustling outdoor community serves as your gateway to the Tetons' raw beauty. Wake to the scent of pine and morning mist rising off the lake, knowing that bear-proof lockers, modern flush toilets, and fresh mountain water ensure your comfort while you immerse yourself in wilderness wonder.

PO BOX 777, DRIGGS, WY 83422, USA

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Riverside Park Campground, South Fork of the Snake River, Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Palisades Reservoir, Idaho Falls, Idaho

Palisades Creek Campground, Swan Valley, Idaho

TARGHEE, Alta, WY via Driggs, WY 83422, USA

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TARGHEE, Idaho, USA

3500 Lower Gros Ventre Road, Kelly, WY 83011

Bridger-Teton National Forest

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Grand Teton National Park

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Sawtooth National Forest

Tucked away from the modern world, Redfish Lake Inlet Campground offers an exclusive wilderness experience that rewards the adventurous. This pristine hideaway can only be reached by paddling across crystal-clear waters or following scenic hiking trails, ensuring a peaceful escape where the only sounds are lapping waves and rustling pines.

FOREST RD 2000, GRANGEVILLE, ID 83530, USA

Nestled in the untamed wilderness of north central Idaho, Fish Creek Group Camp offers an authentic backcountry experience within the majestic Nez Perce National Forest. This primitive, horse-friendly sanctuary welcomes groups seeking adventure off the beaten path, with space for up to 75 people and 20 vehicles. Here, where towering pines whisper ancient stories and mountain trails beckon riders and hikers alike, you'll discover the raw beauty of Idaho's rugged heartland.

Boise National Forest

Tucked away in a pristine mountain meadow where solitude meets wilderness, Ice Hole Campground beckons with 10 intimate campsites that promise an authentic backcountry experience. Here, towering pines frame your mountain retreat while the melodic waters of Johnson Creek provide nature's soundtrack. This hidden gem offers the perfect escape for those seeking to trade city lights for starlit nights in one of Idaho's most peaceful settings.

Idaho Panhandle National Forests

Nestled in the heart of Idaho's pristine wilderness, Geisinger Campground beckons adventurers with three thoughtfully appointed campsites that balance comfort with untamed nature. Each site comes equipped with a crackling fire ring for evening gatherings, sturdy picnic tables for lakeside meals, and bear-proof storage boxes that keep both wildlife and provisions safe. True to its wilderness spirit, the campground embraces a Pack it In, Pack It Out philosophy, inviting visitors to leave only footprints and take only memories from this unspoiled corner of the world.

Sawtooth National Forest

Nestled along the babbling waters of East Fork Baker Creek, this secluded primitive campground offers an authentic wilderness escape for those seeking solitude and simplicity. With essential amenities including vault toilets and sturdy fire rings, adventurers can settle in for nights under star-filled skies while their horses graze peacefully nearby. This equestrian-friendly haven welcomes riders and pack animals, making it an ideal basecamp for exploring the surrounding backcountry trails on horseback or foot.

South Fork Salmon River Campground, Cascade, Idaho

Nestled within a majestic old-growth ponderosa pine forest, South Fork Salmon River Campground offers 11 intimate campsites where the whisper of ancient trees mingles with the gentle murmur of the South Fork Salmon River. This serene mountain retreat invites you to disconnect from the modern world and immerse yourself in nature's timeless rhythms. Whether you're casting a line into crystal-clear waters, exploring forest trails, or simply watching wildlife pass through camp, this peaceful sanctuary promises memories that will last long after your tent is packed away.

Salmon-Challis National Forest

Escape to the untouched wilderness at Reservoir Creek Campground, where simplicity meets serenity. This intimate hideaway features just two secluded campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and fire ring for authentic outdoor living. While you'll find a vault toilet for convenience, this back-to-basics destination embraces the primitive camping experience—pack your own water and remember to carry out what you bring in, as no garbage services are available here.

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Tucked away in the rugged wilderness, Hawley Creek Lower Campground offers an authentic backcountry experience with four secluded camping sites perfect for those seeking solitude. While you'll need to bring your own water, modern restrooms provide a touch of comfort in this remote setting. Cast your line into the pristine waters of Hawley Creek or the nearby reservoir, where trout dance beneath the surface. Adventure seekers will discover a hidden spur trail that connects to the legendary Continental Divide National Scenic Trail, opening up endless exploration possibilities. The designated trails welcome ATV and motorcycle enthusiasts, adding an extra dimension of excitement to your wilderness escape.

Cape Horn Winter Rental (ID) 311 North U.S. Highway 93, CHALLIS, ID, 83226, USA

Escape to a winter wonderland at Cape Horn Winter Rental, where a cozy cabin nestled in the pristine Elk Meadow becomes your basecamp for unforgettable alpine adventures. This charming retreat sleeps up to 8 guests and invites you to explore miles of untouched powder on cross-country skis, trek through snow-laden forests on snowshoes, carve fresh tracks on your snowmobile, or discover hidden backcountry slopes for downhill skiing. After a day of exploration, return to the warmth of your wood stove, where crackling firewood and modern electricity create the perfect blend of rustic comfort and convenience.

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests

Discover the intimate charm of Rackliff Campground, where six secluded campsites await along the pristine Selway River. This hidden gem offers more than just a place to pitch your tent—cross the scenic footbridge spanning Rackliff Creek, cast a line into crystal-clear waters, or embark on an adventure up the Rackliff Ridge Trail #702. With convenient picnic areas and essential facilities, this riverside retreat provides the perfect basecamp for explorers seeking authentic wilderness experiences.