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Emigration Campground

25 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 58 ftWaterside

Emigration Campground is a 25-site campground in Caribou-Targhee National Forest near Montpelier, Idaho. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Montpelier, ID · Map and directions
Campsites
25 (2 group)
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
58 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(541) 351-1182

About Emigration Campground

Emigration Campground is located in 17 miles west of Montpelier, Idaho, just off State Highway 36 in Emigration Canyon. Visitors enjoy exploring the nearby Highline Trail and fishing on local streams.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Emigration Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Other campgrounds nearby

Paris Springs Campground

12 mi away

12 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 50 ftWaterside

Willow Flat Campground

16 mi away

54 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 75 ftWaterside

Montpelier Canyon Campground

17 mi away

15 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 30 ftWaterside

Summit View Campground

19 mi away

21 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 60 ftWaterside

Cloverleaf Campground

19 mi away

19 sitesNo hookupsRVs to 40 ftWaterside

Porcupine Campground

19 mi away

17 sitesNo hookupsRVs to 32 ftWaterside

More: all campgrounds in Caribou-Targhee National Forest · campgrounds in Idaho

Frequently asked questions

Does Emigration Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Emigration Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at Emigration Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 58 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Emigration Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.