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Mccrea Bridge

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundYellowstone NPIdaho⭐ 4.7 (72)
Mccrea Bridge
🟢 4 open windows right now — soonest Sun Aug 30–Wed Sep 2
Availability checked 10h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 CampSage caught 4 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

Mccrea Bridge in Idaho has 4 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Sun Aug 30–Wed Sep 2. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Sun Aug 30 – Wed Sep 23 nightsbook these dates →👥 16 in a row, MCCR #2–MCCR #17 next to each othersites #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9
Fri Sep 4 – Mon Sep 73 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #6
Fri Sep 11 – Mon Sep 143 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 6 in a row, MCCR #7–MCCR #12 next to each othersites #10, #11, #12, #15, #16, #17, #2, #3, #5, #7, #8, #9
Fri Sep 18 – Mon Sep 213 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 MCCR #13 & MCCR #14 next to each othersites #13, #14, #4
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 3.1 mi away (straight line).

⚡ Charging station3.1 midirections →
⚡ Tesla Supercharger20.0 midirections →

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.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 8 openings at Mccrea Bridge over the last 30 days, on 7 separate days, most of them for stays 3–9 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $25–$50/nightStandard Nonelectric🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 wildlife viewing

Ratings

4.7★★★★★68 ratings
5★49
4★16
3★3
2★0
1★0
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T2.9/4
T-Mobile2.2/4
Verizon2.2/4
Sprint retired2.5/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Mccrea Bridge FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Mccrea Bridge?

Mccrea Bridge 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 much does it cost to camp at Mccrea Bridge?

Campsite fees at Mccrea Bridge run about $25–$50/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Mccrea Bridge when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Mccrea Bridge often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Mccrea Bridge?

CampSage's scans caught 8 openings at Mccrea Bridge over the last 30 days, on 7 separate days, most of them for stays 3–9 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Mccrea Bridge a good campground?

Mccrea Bridge holds an average rating of 4.7/5 from 72 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Mccrea Bridge?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Mccrea Bridge, AT&T rates highest at 2.9 out of 5 from 13 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Mccrea Bridge located?

Mccrea Bridge is located in Yellowstone NP, Idaho. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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