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Eight Mile Guard Station

Reservable Eight Mile Guard Station: USDA Forest Service campground in Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Idaho near Montpelier, 1 site. Reservable. Location, fees and the official reservation link.

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Campground details

Overview Eight Mile Guard Station is a short drive from Soda Springs, Idaho. It was established as early as 1908. Several buildings have appeared on this site, although most were replaced or relocated. The current cabin was built in 1962. The guard station only accessible by snowmobile or skiing in winter, and guests…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Recreation area: Caribou-Targhee National Forest
  • Nearest town: Montpelier
  • Reservations: Reservable on Recreation.gov
  • Campsites: 1
  • Phone: 208-847-0375
  • Dataset: Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  • Map point: 42.53194, -111.57583

Before you go: Availability, fees, seasons and fire rules change. Always verify on the official site (Recreation.gov or the managing agency) before you go. First-come campgrounds can fill early.

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