Johnson Guard Station
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About Johnson Guard Station
Johnson Guard Station is a national park campground at Caribou-Targhee National Forest in Caribou County, Idaho. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Instead of refreshing Recreation.gov, let Campsite Tonight watch for cancellations and automatically drop an open site into your cart the instant one frees up.
Johnson Guard Station is in very high demand โ sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
Sites here are tent or walk-in (no RV access).
Other campgrounds at Caribou-Targhee National Forest include Diamond Creek Guard Station, Stump Creek Guard Station, Summit View Campground and Clear Creek Guard Station.
Total reservations in February โ 2023: 1
Location
Address
Montpelier, Idaho
Coordinates
42.7211, -111.2072
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- โขJuly sees 8 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds

Diamond Creek Guard Station
Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Stump Creek Guard Station
Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Summit View Campground
Caribou-Targhee National Forest

Clear Creek Guard Station
Caribou-Targhee National Forest
Allred Flats Group Picnic Site
Bridger-Teton National Forest

Cottonwood Group Campsite
Bridger-Teton National Forest
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Johnson Guard Station FAQ
How far in advance should I book Johnson 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 Johnson Guard Station?
July typically sees the highest reservation activity at Johnson Guard Station. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Johnson Guard Station right now?
Johnson 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 Johnson Guard Station located?
Johnson Guard Station is located in Caribou-Targhee National Forest, near Montpelier, Idaho.
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