Big Springs - Caribou
Caribou-Targhee National Forest
Big Springs - Caribou in Idaho takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. Popular campgrounds like this often book out months ahead, but sites reopen whenever a camper cancels. Set a free CampSage cancellation alert and we'll email you the moment one frees up.
Big Springs Campground is nestled along the banks of Pebble Creek at an elevation of 6,500 feet, just 16 miles from Lava Hot Springs, Idaho. Visitors enjoy fishing and exploring local trails.For facility specific information, please call (208) 757-3999.The campground contains one large group site that can accommodate up to 175 people with a shelter, tables, a campfire ring, grills and parking. The campground has firs
⚡ EV charging nearby
Nearest DC fast charging: 9.2 mi away (straight line).
Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.
🔭 Planning further ahead?
We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.
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❓ Big Springs - Caribou FAQ
How do I reserve a campsite at Big Springs - Caribou?
Big Springs - Caribou in Idaho takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.
How can I get a spot at Big Springs - Caribou when it's fully booked?
Popular campgrounds like Big Springs - Caribou often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. Add your email to the alert on this page and CampSage will start watching Big Springs - Caribou and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.
Is Big Springs - Caribou a good campground?
Big Springs - Caribou holds an average rating of 4.0/5 from 46 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.
Where is Big Springs - Caribou located?
Big Springs - Caribou is located in Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Idaho. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.
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