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Montpelier Canyon Campground

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundCaribou-Targhee National ForestIdaho⭐ 3.4 (17)
Montpelier Canyon Campground
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Montpelier Canyon Campground 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.

About Montpelier Canyon Campground

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.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

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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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3.4★★★☆☆17 ratings
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How do I reserve a campsite at Montpelier Canyon Campground?

Montpelier Canyon Campground 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 Montpelier Canyon Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Montpelier Canyon Campground 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 Montpelier Canyon Campground and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.

Is Montpelier Canyon Campground a good campground?

Montpelier Canyon Campground holds an average rating of 3.4/5 from 17 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Where is Montpelier Canyon Campground located?

Montpelier Canyon Campground 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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