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Stump Creek Guard Station

Caribou-Targhee National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundCaribou-Targhee National ForestIdaho⭐ 3.9 (7)
Stump Creek Guard Station
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Stump Creek Guard Station 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 Stump Creek Guard Station

Stump Creek Guard Station is located along what was once the Lander Cutoff for the Oregon Trail. Visitors can trace the path that covered wagons traveled on over 150 years ago on their way to the Pacific Northwest. Wagon ruts are still carved into the soil. The guard station is accessible by car during warmer months, but guests should be prepared to ski, snowshoe or snowmobile more than a mile to reach he cabin in wi

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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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3.9★★★★☆7 ratings
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❓ Stump Creek Guard Station FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Stump Creek Guard Station?

Stump Creek Guard Station 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 Stump Creek Guard Station when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Stump Creek Guard Station 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 Stump Creek Guard Station and email you free the moment a cancellation opens up.

Is Stump Creek Guard Station a good campground?

Stump Creek Guard Station holds an average rating of 3.9/5 from 7 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Where is Stump Creek Guard Station located?

Stump Creek Guard Station 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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