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Recreation

The Caribou-Targhee National Forest offers a vast landscape of diverse recreational opportunities, from rugged backcountry adventures to family-friendly campgrounds. Whether you're looking to hike through scenic alpine meadows, fish in pristine mountain lakes, or enjoy a quiet night under the stars, the forest has something for everyone.

Recreation

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Cherry Springs Nature Area

Site Open
Picnicking Outdoor Science and Learning
This 2.0-mile nature trail is paved and accessible.  Users will enjoy numerous species of wildflowers, trees, and grass as they walk this route.  The route is shaded.  Mink Creek runs through this…

Clear Creek Guard Station

Site Open
Biking Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Hiking Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV)
Clear Creek Guard Station is located 20 miles northeast of Montpelier, Idaho. Not much is known about the history of this guard station site, but it's believed to have been an administrative site…

Clifton Basin Trailhead

Site Open
Hiking Horse Riding and Camping Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV) Picnicking
This trailhead is located off Clifton Creek Road and can accommodate about 8 vehicles.  Trailhead parking is for day use.  This trailhead accesses the Clifton Basin Trail #045.

Cloverleaf Campground

Site Open
Hiking Horse Riding and Camping Biking
Cloverleaf Campground is situated along the banks of St. Charles Creek, about eight miles west of St. Charles, Idaho. Nestled in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, the campground sits at an…

Coyote Meadows

Hiking Horse Riding and Camping
Hiking and horseback riding is popular on this trail within the Jedediah Smith Wilderness. The Coyote Meadows Trailhead includes a parking area, 3 hitch rails, a corral, bear boxes, and a  vault…

Coyote Meadows Trailhead (FR265)

Hiking Horse Riding and Camping
The Coyote Meadows TH is the gateway to Hidden Corral Basin and Camp Lake. Hidden Lake (059) is also accessed from this trailhead. Bitch Creek TR. (002) is a popular choice with horse/stock…

Cub River Guard Station

Site Open
Biking Hunting, Fishing and Shooting Hiking Picnicking
Cub River Guard Station was established in 1907, and the first cabin was built in 1909 about a mile from the current site. This cabin was short-lived, and a second structure was built in 1922 and…

Curlew Campground

Site Open
Biking Off-Highway Vehicles (OHV)
Curlew Campground is located just seven miles north of Snowville, Utah, and fewer than 10 miles south of Holbrook, Idaho. The campground is adjacent to Stone Reservoir in the Curlew National…