Blowout Campground

671 North Washington, Afton, WY 83110, USA

Step back in time at Meadows Cabin, a hidden gem nestled deep within the Bridger-Teton National Forest. This enchanting 1933 Civilian Conservation Corps-built retreat offers the perfect escape for those seeking authentic wilderness solitude. Here, rustic charm meets untouched nature, where the only sounds breaking the silence are the whisper of wind through ancient pines and the gentle babble of nearby Meadow Creek.

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Tucked away in a peaceful valley where Idaho meets Wyoming, Gravel Creek Campground beckons those seeking refuge from the modern world. This intimate retreat features 12 thoughtfully spaced sites, each furnished with sturdy picnic tables and stone-ringed fire pits where stories and s'mores come to life under star-studded skies. Here, northeast of Soda Springs, the Caribou-Targhee wilderness wraps around you like a comforting blanket, offering the kind of profound quiet that has become increasingly rare in our connected age.

Moose Flat Campground, Alpine, WY

Tucked away in the pristine Bridger-Teton National Forest, Moose Flat Campground beckons those seeking an intimate connection with Wyoming's wilderness. This hidden gem features just 10 thoughtfully spaced campsites along the melodic waters of the Greys River, where the gentle rush of mountain water creates nature's perfect soundtrack. Dense vegetation weaves natural privacy screens between sites, making each camping spot feel like your own secret retreat in the forest.

Pine Bar Campground, Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Tincup Creek, nine miles east of Freedom, Idaho

Tucked away in the wilderness where only those who seek true solitude will find it, Pine Bar Campground welcomes adventurers on a first-come, first-served basis to its intimate collection of five single-family sites and one spacious double-family site. Here, beneath a protective canopy of mixed conifers, the gentle murmur of Tincup Creek provides a natural soundtrack to your outdoor escape. Whether you're casting a line into the creek's promising waters, setting off on scenic hiking trails, or pursuing seasonal hunting opportunities, this hidden gem offers an authentic backcountry experience without the crowds.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Nestled along the babbling waters of Tincup Creek, this hidden gem south of Alpine, Wyoming offers adventurers a true back-to-basics camping experience. With just five intimate sites tucked beneath a canopy of towering evergreens, Tincup Campground provides a peaceful retreat where the only soundtrack is nature's symphony. This free, primitive campground has earned a devoted following among those seeking solitude and simplicity—perfect for travelers looking to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with the wilderness on a quick overnight escape.

Blackfoot River

Nestled along the pristine waters of the Blackfoot River, Cutthroat Trout Campground offers an authentic backcountry experience where the rhythm of flowing water sets the pace for your adventure. This BLM-managed gem invites anglers to cast their lines for the campground's namesake fish, while paddlers can launch their non-motorized craft from the rustic put-in point. Each campsite comes equipped with a picnic table and fire ring, perfect for evening gatherings under the stars. Challenge your companions to a game at the horseshoe pit, or simply lose yourself in the tranquil sounds of the river. Clean vault toilets provide basic comfort, though visitors should note this is a pack-it-in, pack-it-out facility—bringing your own trash bags is essential to preserving this wilderness haven.

671 North Washington, Afton, WY 83110, USA

Step back in time at Deer Creek Cabin, where the rustic charm of a 1930s Forest Service guard station meets thoughtful modern comforts deep in the heart of the Bridger-Teton National Forest. This carefully preserved backcountry retreat seamlessly blends history with convenience, featuring propane heating to warm your evenings, gas lighting that casts a golden glow reminiscent of bygone days, and seasonal indoor plumbing for added comfort. During winter months, your adventure begins with an exhilarating snowmobile journey through pristine wilderness, making every arrival feel like discovering a hidden treasure.

671 North Washington, Afton, WY 83110, USA

Step back in time at McCain Guard Station, a charming 1933 cabin where the craftsmanship of the Civilian Conservation Corps lives on in every hand-hewn log. Perched at 6,900 feet in the heart of the wilderness, this rustic retreat welcomes up to six adventurers seeking an authentic mountain experience. Whether you arrive on horseback in summer, by snowmobile in winter, or on foot any time of year, you'll find yourself immersed in the solitude of the high country. This is your private mountain sanctuary—no tent camping permitted beyond the cabin's welcoming walls.

322 N. 4th St., Montpelier, ID, 83254, USA

Perched high on Caribou Mountain in southeastern Idaho, the historic Caribou Mountain Guard Station beckons adventurers seeking an authentic backcountry experience. This rustic mountain retreat, named after the legendary prospector 'Cariboo Jack', serves as your gateway to pristine wilderness where history meets adventure. Here, visitors trade modern conveniences for starlit nights, wildlife encounters, and the profound silence of the high country.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Nestled in the heart of the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Blowout Campground offers a tranquil escape along the pristine shores of Palisades Reservoir. This intimate camping haven features 15 thoughtfully positioned sites—11 single and 4 double—each embracing the natural beauty of the surrounding aspen groves and towering lodgepole pines. Whether you're casting a line for the reservoir's prized Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout, exploring the waters by boat, or simply soaking in the mountain serenity, Blowout provides the perfect basecamp for your outdoor adventures. The dappled sunlight filtering through the forest canopy creates an enchanting atmosphere where memories are made beneath star-filled skies.

3659 E Ririe Hwy, Idaho Falls, ID 83401

Nestled deep within the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Jensen Cabin beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness retreat. This charming two-room sanctuary, complete with a cozy sleeping loft, offers the perfect blend of rustic comfort and off-grid living. Step inside to discover a welcoming propane stove ready for hearty mountain meals and a crackling wood stove that transforms chilly evenings into warm, memorable nights. Outside, a hand-pump delivers fresh mountain water, while the absence of electricity and cell service invites you to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with nature's timeless rhythms.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Tucked away on the southern shores of Palisades Reservoir, McCoy Creek Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic back-to-basics experience. This rustic haven features well-maintained gravel camping surfaces where you can pitch your tent under a canopy of stars. While shade may be sparse, the unobstructed views more than compensate. A primitive boat ramp provides direct access to the reservoir's pristine waters, where the confluence of McCoy Creek creates prime fishing conditions that local anglers have treasured for generations.

BRIDGER-TETON NF, SNAKE RIVER CANYON, WY, USA

Tucked away in the heart of Snake River Canyon, Little Cottonwood Group Campground offers an intimate wilderness retreat perfect for bringing together family reunions, scout troops, or outdoor enthusiasts. This exclusive group camping haven accommodates up to 40 guests in a single, spacious site where memories are made around the communal campfire circle. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly with nature here—sturdy picnic tables await your feast preparations, secure food storage lockers keep wildlife at bay, and clean vault toilets and fresh potable water ensure comfort without compromising the authentic outdoor experience. Towering pines and quaking aspens create a natural cathedral overhead, their dappled shade providing welcome relief from summer sun while framing the starlit skies that emerge each evening.

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.

TARGHEE, Idaho, USA

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.

TARGHEE, USA

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.

Bridger-Teton National Forest

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.

P.O. BOX 777, DRIGGS, ID 83422, USA

Nestled in the heart of Teton Pass near the charming town of Victor, Idaho, Mike Harris Campground offers adventurers a perfect basecamp for exploring the region's natural wonders. This scenic mountain retreat beckons outdoor enthusiasts with premier fishing along babbling creeks, miles of hiking and mountain biking trails, and peaceful horseback riding through alpine meadows. Well-appointed with modern amenities including spotless vault toilets, secure bear boxes, sturdy picnic tables, and campfire rings perfect for evening gatherings, the campground seamlessly blends comfort with wilderness immersion.

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.

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

Wolf Creek Campground, Hoback Junction, Wyoming

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Palisades Creek Campground, Swan Valley, Idaho

TARGHEE

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Bridger-Teton National Forest

PO BOX 777, DRIGGS, WY 83422, USA

P.O. BOX 777, DRIGGS, ID 83422, USA

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

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

BRIDGER-TETON, SNAKE RIVER CANYON, WY, USA

TARGHEE, USA

TARGHEE, Idaho, USA

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

BRIDGER-TETON NF, SNAKE RIVER CANYON, WY, USA

Pine Bar Campground, Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Tincup Creek, nine miles east of Freedom, Idaho

3659 E Ririe Hwy, Idaho Falls, ID 83401

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

671 North Washington, Afton, WY 83110, USA