East Table Campground

4.87

96 reviews

Family Friendly

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Quick Facts

5,827 ft

Price

$20/night

Booking

First-Come

Sites

21 campsites

Season

Falls under seasonal...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly

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Quick Facts

5,827 ft

Price

$20/night

Booking

First-Come

Sites

21 campsites

Season

Falls under seasonal...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly

Opens Jackson Ranger District site

Official Website

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East Table Campground

$20.00 - $20.00 / night

Campsite Fees

Overnight use fee is $20 per night for single sites. An additional vehicle fee of $7 per vehicle applies. Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes...

Standard Site Fee$20.00

Hookup Site Fee$0.00

Premium Site Fee$0.00

Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00

Group Site Fee$0.00

Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.87

Top-Rated

Based on 96 reviews

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"The campground has overwhelmingly positive reviews for its scenic beauty, cleanliness, and excellent hosting by Andrea. Negative remarks are primarily about highway noise during the night and lack of services during the off-season."

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Campground Map

East Table Campground

43.2128, -110.8077

Driving directionsStarting from the Town of Jackson, Wyoming, head southwest on United States Highway 189 (US-189) for about 13 miles. At the roundabout in Hoback Junction, take the first exit to proceed on US-26 East (US-89 South) for 11 miles, where you will see signage for East Table Campground on the left. Approximate travel details from Jackson, Wyoming: 24 miles, 32 minutes.

Paved roads provide easy access to the campground. However, seasonal closures affect amenities, and care should be taken during off-peak times.

Nearby places

Jackson, WY: 24 miles (32 minutes)

Nearby supplies

Closest supplies are available in Jackson, WY, 24 miles away. Includes groceries, fuel, and camping essentials.

Best Time to Camp at East Table Campground

Experience the Snake River Canyon's dynamic seasonal personality throughout the year. Summer welcomes campers with perfect conditions, as temperatures hover between a comfortable 70°F and 80°F – ideal for both riverside relaxation and active pursuits. Spring and fall shoulder seasons offer cooler, crisp air that invigorates morning hikes and makes campfire evenings even more inviting. As autumn deepens, prepare for nature's temperature swings with overnight freezes giving way to pleasant 60-degree afternoons. Winter transforms the landscape into a snow-dusted wonderland, though freezing conditions require hardy souls and proper cold-weather gear.

Best

Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.5 / 5

Summer temps ~70–80°F; peak season for rafting, wildlife viewing and most amenities.

Fall(Sep-Nov)

3.5 / 5

Accessible in fall but amenities/water turned off; quieter but reduced services noted by reviewers.

Spring(Mar-May)

3.5 / 5

Top 20% in WY

Shoulder-season access with scenery and wildlife; some amenities may still be limited early in season.

Winter(Dec-Feb)

2.0 / 5

Site remains accessible off-season but services are off and winter-specific activities aren't mentioned.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: Open during warmer months; amenities are turned off in fall, exact dates are unspecified.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Falls under seasonal operations, with amenities like water and restrooms closed after fall. The site remains accessible for no fee during the off-season when services are unavailable.
Current Alerts: Seasonal closures affect water, restrooms, and trash services during the off-season.

About East Table Campground

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.

East Table Campground offers first-come, first-serve campsites suitable for tents, RVs, and trailers. Some sites are situated by the river, offering scenic views.

Weather and SeasonsExperience the Snake River Canyon's dynamic seasonal personality throughout the year. Summer welcomes campers with perfect conditions, as temperatures hover between a comfortable 70°F and 80°F – ideal for both riverside relaxation and active pursuits. Spring and fall shoulder seasons offer cooler, crisp air that invigorates morning hikes and makes campfire evenings even more inviting. As autumn deepens, prepare for nature's temperature swings with overnight freezes giving way to pleasant 60-degree afternoons. Winter transforms the landscape into a snow-dusted wonderland, though freezing conditions require hardy souls and proper cold-weather gear.

ElevationPerched within the dramatic Snake River Canyon, the campground sits at an elevation that perfectly captures the essence of mountain camping – high enough to escape the valley heat, yet accessible enough for comfortable camping throughout most of the year.

Natural Features and SceneryNature takes center stage at East Table, where the legendary Snake River carves its path through ancient canyon walls just beyond your campsite. A canopy of mature trees creates natural privacy screens and cooling shade, while cleverly buffering the distant hum of the nearby highway. The real magic happens when you look up – towering mountain peaks frame every view, their rugged silhouettes changing color with the shifting light. This harmonious blend of rushing water, protective forest, and soaring mountains creates an atmosphere that feels both wild and welcoming.

Geological RegionSet within the spectacular Snake River Canyon, East Table Campground occupies prime real estate in one of the West's most geologically fascinating regions. Here, the Wild and Scenic Snake River has spent millennia sculpting a dramatic corridor through ancient mountain ranges, creating a landscape that tells the story of powerful natural forces at work.

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Stay Limit

14 consecutive nights.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Maximum of 2 vehicles per site.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are not allowed

Site layoutThe campground is organized into a single loop with 21 individual campsites.

Walk-in AvailabilityAll 21 campsites operate on a first-come, first-served basis, with no advance reservations.

AccessibilityAccessibility information is not explicitly detailed in the source materials.

Site SizeThe campground has a mix of large and small campsites, catering to tents, RVs, and trailers.

PrivacySome sites are noted to be private and shaded, while others are open and near the river. "There is a nice mix of large and small campsites, some nice and private, some right out in the open.

Total Campsites21 campsites

Recommended SitesCampsites along the river, such as #9, #11, and #13, are recommended for their privacy, views, and proximity to water.

Amenities available

Fire rings

Food storage lockers

Picnic tables

Vault toilets

Activities you can enjoy

East Table Campground is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for picnicking, rafting, wildlife viewing, and enjoying the scenic views of the Snake River.

HikingAn awesome trail across the road provides a low-traffic, narrow pathway with beautiful scenery and wildlife.

FishingThe Snake River offers fishing opportunities, with some campers noting the presence of canoes fishing in the river.

BoatingThe campground is situated close to a river launch site, offering convenient access for rafting and kayaking. "We drove upriver 8 miles and kayaked to the campground in 90 minutes."

Wildlife viewingWildlife viewing is abundant, with sightings of chipmunks, ground squirrels, and a nest of baby eagles during some stays. "We saw so much wildlife while here, including a nest of baby eagles."

Winter Activities

Water Sports

Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsPotential hazards include wildlife such as bears, necessitating strict adherence to food storage regulations. Seasonal river currents may pose risks for water-based recreation.

Active AlertsSeasonal closures affect water, restrooms, and trash services during the off-season.

No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

Food Storage RequiredAll campsites include bear-resistant storage boxes to comply with mandatory food storage regulations.

Fire PolicyCampfires are allowed within designated fire pits. Camp host enforces fire safety regulations.

Emergency ServicesEmergency services can be accessed in Jackson, Wyoming, which is the nearest population center at 24 miles away.

Trash & RecyclingDumpsters are available, but during the off-season when amenities are turned off, trash service is unavailable and campers must pack out their waste.

Water FeaturesSituated directly along the Snake River, making it an ideal location for water-based activities like rafting and fishing.

Camp HostAndrea, the camp host, is widely praised for her friendliness, knowledge of the area, and dedication to maintaining cleanliness and safety. Many reviews highlight her efforts to enhance the camping experience.

Weather at East Table Campground

Reviews

4.9

96 reviews

Top-Rated

East Table Campground is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews

The campground has overwhelmingly positive reviews for its scenic beauty, cleanliness, and excellent hosting by Andrea. Negative remarks are primarily about highway noise during the night and lack of services during the off-season.

Review Summaries

Based on 96 reviews

What Campers Love

Reviews praise the clean bathrooms, spacious and scenic campsites, and the proximity to the Snake River for rafting and wildlife viewing. "Bathrooms were clean and as odor-free as you can get," and...

Based on 96 reviews

Common Concerns

Highway noise detracts from the experience for some campers. Limited services such as trash disposal and water during the off-season were mentioned in user reviews.

Based on 96 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Campers recommend arriving early to secure riverside sites, bringing bug spray for mosquitos, and packing out trash during the off-season. Recommended sites include #9, #11, and #13 for their privacy...

Based on 96 reviews

Seasonal Insights

During early October, some amenities are turned off, but campers can still use the site without fees. Summer months are popular for rafting and wildlife viewing.

Based on 96 reviews

Camper Quotes

"Has like 21 first-come, first-serve sites. All with a table, fire pit and room for 2 vehicles." - Justin Christensen | "Andrea, the camp host, was awesome! She made our stay here wonderful." -...

Based on 96 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Site #9, #11, and #13 are frequently mentioned as having the best views and privacy. Site #4 offers direct access to the Snake River. Site #7 is noted for proximity to water.

Based on 96 reviews

Accessibility Features

Accessibility for individuals with disabilities is not detailed in reviews.

Based on 96 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are allowed, and several campers enjoyed bringing their dogs along. "We brought our dogs while on a road trip, and it was a wonderful spot to stop for the night."

Based on 96 reviews

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