Welcome to Caribou-Targhee National Forest & Curlew National Grassland
Discover a world of wild beauty across southeastern Idaho, western Wyoming, and a slice of Utah. Caribou-Targhee National Forest beckons with rugged peaks, alpine trails, and dense woodlands, while the Curlew National Grassland unfolds in rolling sagebrush plains teeming with wildlife. As a gateway to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, the forest plays a vital role in conservation and outdoor adventure. Whether you’re hiking to hidden lakes, foraging for seasonal treasures, or simply soaking in the quiet of nature, this is your gateway to adventure and serenity. Explore, connect, and make memories in these stunning public lands—your journey starts here!
Public Notifications
Grand Targhee 2018 Master Development Plan Projects
The U.S. Forest Service has released a draft environmental impact statement for the Grand Targhee Resort Master Development Proposal, opening a 90-day public comment period to shape the final plan. Follow the link to the draft and join the open house on April 10, 2025, in Driggs to review options and provide input.
Warm River Hatchery Apartment/Garage Bldg. Decommissioning
Ashton Island Park Ranger District is seeking public comment on a project that would remove the old garage/apartment building at the Warm River Fish Hatchery. This building was identified as an underutilized building and recommended for decommissioning. The project would remove the unused building while repairing the aging hatchery building to be preserved as of reminder of the site’s historical significance. The dwelling at the site will continue to be on the rental system.