Montpelier Canyon Campground

Caribou-Targhee National Forest, ID · ≈51.5 mi to Logan
Sites
15
Max rig
30 ft
Pull-through
No
Hookups
None
ADA
To town
51.5 mi
Signal

✓ Best for

  • Smaller rigs and trailers
  • Fishing and boating enthusiasts
  • Hikers and biking adventurers
  • Campers with pets
  • Horseback riding groups

✕ Not ideal for

  • Large RVs and big rigs
  • RVers needing electric hookups
  • Visitors seeking walkway accessibility

Connectivity

Best bet: VerizonUsable 5G — good enough to stay connected · 2 of 3 carriers reach here
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T-Mobile

What's here

13 Standards (no Hookups)
2 Tent Onlys (no Hookups)
Rig compatibility

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Checked against every site's real dimensions.
Your RV length
35ft
35 ft
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Amenities & features

Amenities
Campfires allowedFire pitsPets allowedPicnic tablesShade
Activities
BikingBoatingCampingFishingHikingHorseback RidingWildlife Viewing
CampIntel Score

How we score

We score what we can verify.
Tight for big rigsRig fit
Remote — plan aheadAccess
Minimal servicesConvenience
Verdicts come from our Rig fit, Access & Convenience sub-scores — each built only from verifiable Recreation.gov data.

Where it is

Nearest town: Logan, ~51.5 miGet directions ↗

Photos

Photos: Recreation.gov

Overview

Overview Montpelier Canyon Campground provides a rustic camping opportunity next to Highway 89, along Montpelier Creek, at an elevation of 6,400 feet. Montpelier Reservoir is within five miles, offering fishing, boating and canoeing. Recreation Montpelier Creek offers rainbow, cutthroat and brown trout fishing. Many visitors make the short drive to Montpelier Reservoir for boating, canoeing and additional fishing opportunities. A boat ramp is located at the reservoir. Facilities The campground offers 15 family sites, two of which are tent-only. Vault toilets are provided, but drinking water is not available. Roads and parking spurs within the campground are gravel. Larger RVs and trailers may have difficulty maneuvering through the campground; please check individual site descriptions for maximum vehicle length. Additionally, campsites within this facility are considered very small and rustic. Driveways are narrow and surrounded by dense vegetation. Natural Features The campground in situated in dense stands of willow, which help shelter the campground from traffic noise. Montpelier Creek runs alongside the campground. Nearby Attractions Beautiful Bear Lake straddles the Utah-Idaho border and is within a 35-minute drive of the campground. Outdoor activities abound at Bear Lake, with endless boating, water skiing, jet skiing, scuba diving, swimming, hiking, biking, horseback riding and off-road vehicle riding opportunities. Sightseeing and scenic driving are popular activities as well.

Managed by USDA Forest Service · Standard campground