Trail Creek
TRAIL CREEK
Part of Caribou-Targhee National Forest
Overview
Trail Creek Campground is located along Trail Creek on scenic Teton Pass, just 7 miles from Victor, Idaho at an elevation of 6,600 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing, exploring local trails and sightseeing in this beautiful region.Facilities
The campground contains single-family sites, many of which back onto the creek. All sites are equipped with picnic tables, campfire rings, grills and food storage lockers.Accessible vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided. Roads and parking spurs are gravel. The highway is visible from most sites, so campers can expect to hear passing vehicles.
Natural Features
The campground is situated on the banks of Trail Creek in an open grassy meadow lined with Douglas fir, spruce and aspen trees. A variety of wildlife makes its home in the area, including moose and deer. Summer wildflowers are abundant.Recreation
Trail Creek offers fishing for Yellowstone cutthroat and brook trout. Hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding are popular activities on the nearby Mikesell Canyon Trail, which begins 2 miles away at Mike Harris Campground.Nearby Attractions
Popular activities in the area include the Teton Valley Summer Festival over the Fourth of July in Driggs, with a hot air balloon festival, parade, rodeo, bike races and craft booths.Grand Targhee Resort is nearby with outstanding annual music festivals: Targhee Fest is in mid-July; Targhee Bluegrass Festival is in mid-August. The resort also offers lift-served hiking and mountain biking, scenic lift rides, guided horseback riding, a climbing wall and an 18-hole disc golf course.
Grand Teton National Park's Granite Entrance is 20 miles away; Jackson, Wyoming is 17 miles away. Yellowstone National Park is within a couple hours drive.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (541) 351-1182.Important Notices
- Wildlife Caution
- Idaho OHV Safety Message
An $8 fee extra vehicles will be collected at the campground per day
- Please bring reservation confirmation to the campground
- This campground has first come, first served sites
- Click here for more information on the Caribou-Targhee National Forest
- Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.
Check-in Time is 2:00pm and Check-out time is 12:00pm
Available Activities
- HUNTING - Hunting
- HIKING - Hiking
- FISHING - Fishing
- CAMPING - Camping
- BIKING - Biking
Directions
Located 7 miles southeast of Victor, Idaho, adjacent to Wyoming Highway 22, 2 miles south of Mike Harris Campground.
Contact Information
Phone: 208-270-0150 OR 541-351-1182
PO BOX 777DRIGGS, WY 83422
Rental Options
Available Campsites
- Site 001, Loop TRAIL CREEK , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 009, Loop TRAIL CREEK , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 011, Loop TRAIL CREEK , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 006, Loop TRAIL CREEK , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 002, Loop TRAIL CREEK , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site HOST, Loop TRAIL CREEK , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 005, Loop TRAIL CREEK , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 010, Loop TRAIL CREEK , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 007, Loop TRAIL CREEK , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 003, Loop TRAIL CREEK , Type Standard Nonelectric
