Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Thornton, ID

Thornton, ID, is an excellent gateway to a variety of camping experiences, providing a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities. Surrounding the city, the scenic landscapes of the lush Clearwater National Forest offer popular RV camping options, with well-maintained campgrounds such as the charming Dagger Falls RV Park, which boasts easy access to fishing, hiking, and spectacular river views. For tent campers, the nearby scenic sites along the St. Joe River provide a peaceful retreat amidst towering trees and unspoiled wilderness, ideal for those seeking tranquility and adventure alike. If you're looking for a more rugged experience, dispersed camping is readily available in the nearby Coeur d'Alene National Forest, where campers can pitch their tents under the stars, far away from the crowds. The area's diverse geography, characterized by rolling hills, alpine lakes, and dense forests, ensures that visitors can explore a variety of activities, from fishing on pristine waters to hiking picturesque mountain trails. With its stunning surroundings and varied camping options, Thornton, ID, promises an unforgettable outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts.

Caribou Mountain Guard Station is located in the Soda Springs Ranger District, Caribou-Targhee National Forest (1 hr 30 min southeast of Idaho Falls, ID) with an elevation of 6,435 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $60.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.

Gros Ventre Campground is part of Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming (2 hrs 5 min east of Idaho Falls, ID) with an elevation of 6,578 feet. There are a total of 308 campsites including 34 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to mid October. 271 sites can accommodate RVs between 13 and 51 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 35 sites have electric hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $57.00 to $570.00. Some amenities include dump station, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include fishing.

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