Station Creek Campground
4.4123 reviewsBRIDGER-TETON, SNAKE RIVER CANYON, WY, USA
Quick Facts
5,800 ftPrice
$100/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
2 campsites
Season
Open season: May 23,...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Not Allowed
RV Friendly
Get DirectionsQuick Facts
5,800 ftPrice
$100/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
2 campsites
Season
Open season: May 23,...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Not Allowed
RV Friendly
Get DirectionsStation Creek Campground
$100.00 - $100.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Group campsite fees are $100/night during peak season dates. An additional $1 per person fee applies for groups exceeding 30 individuals, with a...
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Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$100.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$100.00
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What Campers Say
4.41
Recommended
Based on 23 reviews
31 Google reviews
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"User reviews for Station Creek Campground are mixed. Positive sentiments highlight the clean facilities, friendly and accommodating hosts, spacious sites, and proximity to the Snake River. Some negative reviews criticize the noise from the highway and specific hosts' behavior."
Fees & Passes at Station Creek Campground
$100/night
Campsite fees
Group Site
For large groups
Stay Limit: Maximum consecutive stay duration is 14 nights.
Cancellation: Cancellations can be made online or through the contact center before the scheduled arrival date. A ...
Prices verified November 27, 2025
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Bridger-Teton National Forest Service website.
Best Time to Camp at Station Creek Campground
Summer transforms Station Creek into an outdoor paradise, where moderate temperatures create ideal conditions for exploration under predominantly clear mountain skies. While afternoon thundershowers occasionally roll through, they bring a refreshing coolness and the sweet scent of rain-washed pine. As winter descends upon the canyon, the landscape shifts to a crystalline wonderland, with temperatures dipping below freezing and moderate snowfall blanketing the forest in pristine white.
Spring (Mar-May)
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
Best
Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: Peak season: May 23, 2025 to September 6, 2025.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open season: May 23, 2025 to September 6, 2025. Reservations start from June 24, 2025.
- Current Alerts: There are no active alerts mentioned in the source material.
About Station Creek Campground
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.
Station Creek Campground offers group camping facilities designed for larger groups. Tent and RV camping are supported, but hookups are not provided.
Historical SignificanceThe Snake River Canyon stands as a testament to both nature's raw power and humanity's enduring connection to wild places. This corridor has long served as a vital recreational sanctuary and ecological treasure, where generations of outdoor enthusiasts have found solace, adventure, and renewal. The canyon's waters and forests continue to play a crucial role in the region's environmental health and recreational heritage.
Weather and SeasonsSummer transforms Station Creek into an outdoor paradise, where moderate temperatures create ideal conditions for exploration under predominantly clear mountain skies. While afternoon thundershowers occasionally roll through, they bring a refreshing coolness and the sweet scent of rain-washed pine. As winter descends upon the canyon, the landscape shifts to a crystalline wonderland, with temperatures dipping below freezing and moderate snowfall blanketing the forest in pristine white.
ElevationPerched at 5,800 feet above sea level, Station Creek Campground offers a sweet spot in the mountains where summer heat gives way to refreshing coolness. This elevation creates a natural air conditioning effect, ensuring comfortable days for hiking and peaceful nights for sleeping, while remaining accessible enough to avoid the challenges of extreme altitude.
Natural Features and SceneryTowering lodgepole pines create a natural cathedral around Station Creek, their slender trunks reaching skyward while filtering dappled sunlight onto the forest floor below. Come summer, the understory erupts in a painter's palette of wildflowers - vibrant lupines, delicate columbines, and cheerful Indian paintbrush transform the campground into a living garden. The Snake River's melodic presence enhances this natural symphony, its waters dancing over ancient stones and creating peaceful pools perfect for contemplation.
Geological RegionStation Creek Campground sits at the heart of Snake River Canyon's dramatic landscape, where millennia of flowing water has carved through ancient rock to create this forested sanctuary. The dominant lodgepole pine forest tells a story of resilience and renewal, while seasonal wildflower displays paint the canyon floor in ever-changing hues. Just across the road and down a gentle embankment, the Snake River continues its timeless journey, offering both tranquil stretches for peaceful reflection and dynamic rapids for those seeking adventure.
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Campsite details
AccessibilityNo specific accessibility features have been mentioned.
Sites SizeGroup campsites can accommodate up to 40 people each.
Sites PrivacyThe campground provides partial privacy due to its forested location with lodgepole pines. Some campers noted good spacing between sites.
Total Campsites2 campsites
Recommended CampsitesChoosing sites closer to the river is recommended for better views and quieter surroundings.
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Reserving a campsite
Check-in
11:00 AM on the reserved date
Check-out
Check-out time is not explicitly mentioned.
Stay Limit
Maximum consecutive stay duration is 14 nights.
Guests Allowed Per Site
Group campsites allow up to 40 individuals.
Groups
Two group campsites are available, each accommodating up to 40 people. Sites are equipped with picnic and serving tables, campfire circles, grills, and food storage lockers.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Site layoutThe campground features two large group sites with dirt parking areas.
Open and Closed SeasonOpen season: May 23, 2025 to September 6, 2025. Reservations start from June 24, 2025.
Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made through Recreation.gov.
Walk-in AvailabilityWalk-up site availability is not explicitly mentioned in the source material.
Cancellation PolicyCancellations can be made online or through the contact center before the scheduled arrival date. A $10 cancellation fee applies, and late cancellations will also forfeit the first night's use fee.
Accomodation available
GroupGroup campsites are offered for larger parties such as families, schools, or organizations. These sites provide space and facilities to accommodate multiple people camping together.
Amenities available
Potable water
Fire rings
Food storage lockers
Picnic tables
Firewood available
Vault toilets
Activities you can enjoy
Recreation at Station Creek Campground revolves around proximity to the Snake River. Visitors enjoy activities such as fishing, rafting, kayaking, and camping. The campground offers convenient access to a nearby boat ramp. Hiking opportunities are also available, although specific trails are not detailed.
Hiking
Hiking is available near the campground, but details regarding specific trails, difficulty levels, or lengths are not provided.Fishing
The Snake River offers fly-fishing opportunities for cutthroat, rainbow, and brown trout. It is a popular activity mentioned in official sources.Boating
The Snake River supports activities such as rafting and kayaking. A boat ramp is located nearby for easy access.Winter Activities
There is no information provided on winter-specific activities.Water Sports
Rafting, kayaking, and other water activities are popular due to the campground’s proximity to the Snake River.Advertisement
Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed
- Campfires are permitted within designated fire circles.
- Quiet hours are not specified.
Hazards
General hazardsProximity to the highway may result in noise. Wildlife caution is advised due to the area's natural setting.
Active alertsThere are no active alerts mentioned in the source material.
Weather at Station Creek Campground
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Precipitation: 0%
Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities
Humidity: 82%
High humidity, may feel muggy
Wind: 2.5 mph
Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities
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Emergency Services
Emergency services are not explicitly mentioned in the source material.
Good to know
Peak season datesPeak season: May 23, 2025 to September 6, 2025.
Trash and recyclingTrash drop-off facilities are available on-site.
Proximity to water featuresSnake River is accessible across the road and down an embankment, offering opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and rafting.
Common complaintsSeveral user reviews mention the camp's proximity to the highway causing noise issues. Complaints about camp hosts being rude or unaccommodating are also noted.
HostUser reviews offer conflicting feedback about hosts, ranging from 'helpful and accommodating' to 'rude and unapproachable.'
Campground Map
BRIDGER-TETON, SNAKE RIVER CANYON, WY, USA
Driving directionsFrom Jackson, travel south on Highway 191/89/26 for about 13 miles, to Hoback Junction. Turn right onto Highway 26/89 and continue along the Snake River Canyon for 14 miles. The campground is on the north side of the road.
The campground is easily accessible via paved roads from Highway 191/89/26 and Highway 26/89. Seasonal closures are not specified in the source materials.Nearby places
Jackson: 25 miles (north), Grand Teton National Park: 40 miles (north)
Nearby supplies
The city of Jackson, 25 miles north, offers restaurants, groceries, shops, galleries, and ski resorts.
Reviews from booking and map sources
4.4
23 reviews
Station Creek Campground is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews for Station Creek Campground are mixed. Positive sentiments highlight the clean facilities, friendly and accommodating hosts, spacious sites, and proximity to the Snake River. Some negative reviews criticize the noise from the highway and specific hosts' behavior.
Review Summaries
Based on 23 reviews
What Campers Love
Clean vault toilets, friendly and accommodating camp hosts, spacious campsites, and convenient access to the Snake River for activities like rafting and fishing.
Based on 23 reviewsCommon Concerns
Highway noise, occasional unfriendliness of hosts, and maintenance issues such as broken picnic tables.
Based on 23 reviewsPro Tips & Recommendations
"Arrive early to secure a spot with more privacy." "Consider the highway’s proximity when selecting a site."
Based on 23 reviewsSeasonal Insights
Summer reviews are generally positive, mentioning the abundance of wildflowers and the campground's suitability for rafting trips. Negative comments about highway noise persist year-round.
Based on 23 reviewsCamper Quotes
1. "Lots of trees and a super awesome camp host." 2. "Great camping spot for rafting the Alpine!" 3. "Camping by the highway is not camping." 4. "We had a great family reunion!"
Based on 23 reviewsSite-Specific Reviews
Specific sites near the river generally receive high praise for their scenic value, while highway-adjacent sites are criticized for noise.
Based on 23 reviewsAccessibility Features
No reviews specifically addressing accessibility were found.
Based on 23 reviewsPet-Friendly Features
No reviews specifically addressing pet policies or experiences were found.
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