Riverside Campground Caribou-Targhee National Forest Idaho
Riverside Overview
Riverside Campground has 57 single-family campsites and is located along the banks of Henry’s Fork of the Snake River at an elevation of 6,200 feet. Lodgepole pines provide partial shade to some campsites. The campground also has one group site.
Campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs (35 to 40 feet). Each campsite also has a table, grill and fire ring. Some sites also have a raised BBQ pedestal. Campground amenities include drinking water, vault toilets and trash collection. Firewood is also available for sale from the camp host. Cell coverage is poor in the area.
Riverside – Area Recreation
Outdoor recreation in the area includes canoeing, kayaking, rafting, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, ATVing and picnicking. Wildlife viewing is also nice here and the summer wildflowers are spectacular.
You may also be interested in Buffalo Campground up by Island Park. Harriman State Park is also in the area.
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Amenities
- BBQ Grills
- Boat Ramp
- Campground Host
- Campsite Tables
- Cell Service Poor
- Comfort Station
- Drinking Water
- Equestrian trail
- Fire Pit
- Fire Rings
- Firewood Available
- Golden Age & Access Passports accepted
- Pets OK
- Restrooms (Vault Toilets)
- Trash Collection
Activities
- ATV
- Biking
- Bird Watching
- Boating
- Boating (non motorized)
- Canoeing
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Historic Sites
- Horseback riding
- Kayaking
- Mountain Biking
- Nature Trails
- OHVing
- OTV Trails/Riding
- Photography
- Picnicking
- Rafting
- River
- Stargazing
- Swimming Pool
- Walking Trails
- Water Sports
- Wildlife Viewing
Idaho 83429
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Campsite Types
- ADA
- Group
- RV
- Tent
- Trailer
# of Campsites:
57
Campsite Vehicle Size:
30 to 40 feet.
Season:
Mid May – Mid September
Elevation:
6,200
Riverside Comments & Reviews
Visited Riverside Campground lately? We'd love to hear about your adventure. Did you find us useful? Did we forget something? Anything our community should know before heading out to Riverside?
A21 is the best and most difficult to reserve campsite. Right on the river and private. This is a large wooded campground, near Island Park and West Yellowstone. On the Henry’s Fork of the Snake River. Blue ribbon fly fishing. Typical NF campground with pit toilets and central water taps. Host on site during the summer.
I am curious as to way campsite A008 is not featured in any of the images. Would love to see what it looks like.
Hi Nikki,
Not sure why we didn’t get a photo of campsite A8. Sometimes the occupant doesn’t want their picture (rig, etc.) taken and that may have been the case.