BIG ELK
Caribou-Targhee National Forest
🏕️ CampgroundCaribou-Targhee National ForestIdaho⭐ 4.8 (16)
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Big Elk Campground is situated along Big Elk Creek on a quiet arm of the beautiful Palisades Reservoir, just 55 miles east of Idaho Falls, Idaho. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing and exploring the scenic Big Elk Creek Trail.For facility specific information, please call (541) 351-1182.This campground offers three group sites with picnic tables, campfire rings and grills. Site A-1 also has a picnic shelter and serving…
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