Traveler Facts

The weather in the Caribou-Targhee Natonal Forest varies with elevation.  Summers tend to bring clear days, with afternoon thunderstorms possible.  Daytime highs are normally warm to moderate, with relatively cool to cold nights, depending on elevation.  Winter can bring cold temperatures with heavy snow, especially at the high elevations.  Sunny days are common between winter storms.

This Forest borders a number of communities in fourteen counties.  These communities offer many resources for travelers planning a visit to the Forest and surrounding area.

Visit Idaho - Official Idaho Vacation and Travel Planning Guide

Surrounding Communities

• Idaho Falls Chamber of Commerce
• Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
• Dubois Chamber of Commerce
• Ashton Chamber of Commerce
• Island Park Chamber of Commerce
• Teton Valley Chamber of Commerce
• Soda Springs Chamber of Commerce
• Greater Bear Lake, Idaho Chamber of Commerce
• St. Anthony Chamber of Commerce
• Rigby Chamber of Commerce
• Preston Chamber of Commerce
• Montpelier Chamber of Commerce
• Malad City Chamber of Commerce
• American Falls Chamber of Commerce

 

Surrounding County Websites

• Lemhi County
• Clark County
• Fremont County
• Madison County
• Teton County
• Bonneville County
• Caribou County
• Bannock County
• Power County
• Oneida County
• Franklin County
• Bear Lake County
• Jefferson County
• Butte County

These websites links are provided for information purposes only.  The Forest Service is not responsible for the accuracy, timeliness and presentation of information on these pages.