
Warm River Campground
Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Idaho
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As of October 2026, Warm River Campground is a campground in Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Idaho with 11 campsites. Warm River Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Warm River Campground is located at 44.1200ยฐ N, 111.3136ยฐ W.
- people allowed on 6 of 11 sites
- 8
- people allowed on the largest site
- 100
Warm River Campground reservations and next available dates
October 2026
Stay and booking rules
- Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive nights
- Maximum stay: 14 nights
Published by Recreation.gov for Warm River Campground, read on September 29, 2026.
Campsites at Warm River Campground
- Standard 6
- Tent 4
- Group 1
- Accessible 4
- Hookups 1
What an RV fits
- 25 ft1 site
- 30 ft4 sites
- 40 ft1 site
- 45 ft1 site
Amenities
- restrooms
- potable water
At a glance: Setting: Mountain.
Things to do: fishing, hiking, wildlife, horse riding, water sports.
All sites at Warm River Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
| Site | Loop | Type | Sleeps | Max RV | Hookups | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS-1 | GRP | Group | 100 | 25 ft | - | - |
| 002 | SING | Standard | 8 | 40 ft | - | - |
| 004 | SING | Standard | 8 | 45 ft | - | - |
| 023 | SING | Standard | 8 | 30 ft | - | Accessible |
| 027 | SING | Standard | 8 | 30 ft | Electric, Water | Accessible |
| 015 | TENT | Tent | 8 | - | - | - |
| 016 | TENT | Tent | 16 | - | - | - |
| 017 | TENT | Tent | 16 | - | - | - |
| 018 | TENT | Tent | 8 | - | - | - |
| 019 | WARM | Standard | 16 | 30 ft | - | Accessible |
| 020 | WARM | Standard | 16 | 30 ft | - | Accessible |
About Warm River Campground
Overview
Warm River Campground is located on its namesake in the Caribou-Targhee National Forest of southwestern Idaho. Visitors love the campground for its river tubing opportunities. Fishing and hiking are popular as well.
Recreation
Warm River is a popular location for tubing and fishing. Anglers cast for whitefish, brook, rainbow and cutthroat trout.
Numerous hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding trails are in the immediate area, leading to natural springs, waterfalls and old railroad lines and tunnels.
Facilities
The campground offers one large group site that can accommodate up to 100 guests. Several single sites are also available, 11 of which are for tent camping only.
Vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided. Firewood is available for purchase from the host.
Natural Features
The campground is situated along the slow-moving Warm River at an elevation of 5,200 feet. Thickets of willow line the riverbanks and pine trees offer partial shade.
Nearby Attractions
Ashton, Idaho, about 9 miles away, offers gas and grocery services.
Island Park is nearby, with numerous lakes, rivers, streams and trails, offering plentiful outdoor activities for visitors of all ages.
Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks are within a couple hour's drive as well, with outstanding scenery and wildlife.
Rules and notices at Warm River Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Warm River Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
Wildlife Caution
Idaho Off-road Vehicle Safety Message
A $7 fee for each extra vehicle will be collected at the campground.
Off-road vehicles not permitted
Please bring reservation confirmation to the campground
Walk-in sites may be available
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.
Warm River Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Warm River Campground?
Warm River Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 11 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.
How do I find last-minute availability at Warm River Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Warm River Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Warm River Campground have?
Warm River Campground has 11 campsites.
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