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STODDARD CREEK CAMPGROUNDSTODDARD CREEK CAMPGROUND
USFSCaribou-Targhee National Forest · Idaho

Stoddard Creek Campground

Overview Stoddard Creek Campground is located just 1 mile off I-15 and 17 miles north of the town of Dubois, Idaho.
Sites2114 reservable
Elev.6,325ft
Comf.May-Sep5 months
Max rig40 ft2 pull-thru
Electricnonesites
From Idaho Falls1h12real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 6,325 ft, Stoddard Creek Campground has a 5-month comfortable window (May-Sep). Winter nights average around 11°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 21 sites total: 14 reservable and 7 first-come, first-served. Of the sites, 2 pull-through, and the longest takes a 40-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: 1 peak.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on shade and reservability. Softest on roomy sites.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

When to go

02 · CLIMATE
JFMAMJJASOND
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Jul
May-Sep
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
85%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Jun 7
Last spring frost; first fall frost Sep 30.
53°F
Average July low. Bring a fleece.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Idaho Falls
68 mi
1h12
02
Boise
347 mi
5h37
03
Coeur d'Alene
411 mi
6h51
By drive time
Idaho Falls · 1h12Boise · 5h37Coeur d'Alene · 6h51Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 0.7 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 21 SITES
Color byShow only

21 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.

2
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
15
Accessible
0
Prime
21
Sites
★ The standout
Site 15
STODDARD CREEK CAMPGROUND · good location · pull-through · shaded.
To neighbor
147 ft
Location
Good
Type
Pull-thru

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Peaks
1

Water & Access

To nearest major road
0.7 mi
Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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