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Egan Basin Guard Station

โ˜…4.6(17 reviews)
Auto add-to-cart availableHigh DemandCaribou-Targhee National Forest ยท Montpelier, Idaho
๐ŸŒŠRiver Access๐Ÿ”๏ธMountain Views๐ŸŒฒForest Setting๐ŸŒพOpen Meadow๐ŸฅพHiking๐ŸŽฃFishing

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About Egan Basin Guard Station

Egan Basin Guard Station is a national park campground at Caribou-Targhee National Forest in Franklin County, Idaho. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches Caribou-Targhee National Forest around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears โ€” so you just check out.

Sites here are tent or walk-in (no RV access). Campers rate it 4.6/5 across 17 reviews.

Other campgrounds at Caribou-Targhee National Forest include Cloverleaf Campground, NORTH FORK CAMPGROUND - St. CHARLES CANYON, Porcupine (id), Davis Canyon Campground and Willow Flat Campground.

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Location

Address

Montpelier, Idaho

Coordinates

42.0536, -111.5708

Booking Insights

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.

  • โ€ขJuly sees 14 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.

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Photos

Egan Basin Guard Station campsite photo 1 - Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Idaho
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Egan Basin Guard Station campsite photo 6 - Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Idaho

Egan Basin Guard Station FAQ

How far in advance should I book Egan Basin Guard Station?

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.

What is the busiest time at Egan Basin Guard Station?

July typically sees the highest reservation activity at Egan Basin Guard Station. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.

Are there campsites available at Egan Basin Guard Station right now?

Egan Basin Guard Station is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.

Where is Egan Basin Guard Station located?

Egan Basin Guard Station is located in Caribou-Targhee National Forest, near Montpelier, Idaho.

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