St. Charles Campground
Caribou-Targhee National Forest
St. Charles 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.
St. Charles Campground is situated on its namesake creek in the scenic St. Charles Canyon, approximately 8 miles from Bear Lake State Park and North Beach.Stands of aspens provide partial shade, while lodgepole pines, willow, dogwoods, Engelmann spruce and wild roses dot the landscape. The varied vegetation provides plenty of privacy from site to site.Minnetonka Cave, one of only two developed caves in the Forest Ser
⚡ EV charging nearby
Nearest charging: 11.9 mi — none of the stations on record within 25 mi is identified as DC fast, so arrive with range to spare.
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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💡 Insider tips from campers
❓ St. Charles Campground FAQ
How do I reserve a campsite at St. Charles Campground?
St. Charles 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 St. Charles Campground when it's fully booked?
Popular campgrounds like St. Charles 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 St. Charles Campground and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.
Is St. Charles Campground a good campground?
St. Charles Campground holds an average rating of 4.2/5 from 12 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.
Where is St. Charles Campground located?
St. Charles 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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