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Trail Creek Campground in Wyoming
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Trail Creek Campground

Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Wyoming

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As of September 2026, Trail Creek Campground is a campground in Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Wyoming with 6 campsites. Trail Creek Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Trail Creek Campground is located at 43.5400ยฐ N, 111.0392ยฐ W.
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Trail Creek Campground reservations and next available dates

September 2026

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Campsites at Trail Creek Campground

  • Standard 6

What an RV fits

  • 20 ft3 sites
  • 40 ft3 sites

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Mountain ยท Access: Gravel road.

Things to do: fishing, hiking, biking, wildlife, climbing, photography, horse riding.

All sites at Trail Creek Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the TRAIL CREEK loop.

SiteTypeSleepsMax RV
003Standard540 ft
006Standard520 ft
007Standard540 ft
009Standard540 ft
010Standard520 ft
011Standard520 ft

About Trail Creek Campground

Overview

Trail Creek Campground is located along Trail Creek on scenic Teton Pass, just 7 miles from Victor, Idaho at an elevation of 6,600 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing, exploring local trails and sightseeing in this beautiful region.

Recreation

Trail Creek offers fishing for Yellowstone cutthroat and brook trout. Hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding are popular activities on the nearby Mikesell Canyon Trail, which begins 2 miles away at Mike Harris Campground.

Facilities

The campground contains single-family sites, many of which back onto the creek. All sites are equipped with picnic tables, campfire rings, grills and food storage lockers.

Accessible vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided. Roads and parking spurs are gravel. The highway is visible from most sites, so campers can expect to hear passing vehicles.

Natural Features

The campground is situated on the banks of Trail Creek in an open grassy meadow lined with Douglas fir, spruce and aspen trees. A variety of wildlife makes its home in the area, including moose and deer. Summer wildflowers are abundant.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (541) 351-1182.

Nearby Attractions

Popular activities in the area include the Teton Valley Summer Festival over the Fourth of July in Driggs, with a hot air balloon festival, parade, rodeo, bike races and craft booths.

Grand Targhee Resort is nearby with outstanding annual music festivals: Targhee Fest is in mid-July; Targhee Bluegrass Festival is in mid-August. The resort also offers lift-served hiking and mountain biking, scenic lift rides, guided horseback riding, a climbing wall and an 18-hole disc golf course.

Grand Teton National Park's Granite Entrance is 20 miles away; Jackson, Wyoming is 17 miles away. Yellowstone National Park is within a couple hours drive.

Rules and notices at Trail Creek Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Trail Creek Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Wildlife Caution

Idaho OHV Safety Message

An $8 fee extra vehicles will be collected at the campground per day

Please bring reservation confirmation to the campground

This campground has first come, first served sites

Click here for more information on the Caribou-Targhee National Forest

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.

Check-in Time is 2:00pm and Check-out time is 12:00pm

Trail Creek Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Trail Creek Campground?

Trail Creek Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Trail Creek Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Trail Creek 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 Trail Creek Campground have?

Trail Creek Campground has 6 campsites.

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