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Malad Summit Campground

โ˜…4.5(78 reviews)
Auto add-to-cart availableHigh DemandCaribou-Targhee National Forest ยท Pocatello, Idaho
๐Ÿš›Big Rig Friendly๐ŸŒŠRiver Access๐Ÿ”๏ธMountain Views๐ŸŒฒForest Setting๐Ÿœ๏ธDesert/Canyon๐ŸฅพHiking

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About Malad Summit Campground

Malad Summit Campground is a national park campground at Caribou-Targhee National Forest in Bannock County, Idaho. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. When a booked site here is cancelled it can vanish within minutes, so Campsite Tonight monitors it 24/7 and auto-adds the opening to your Recreation.gov cart before anyone else.

Malad Summit Campground 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.

The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 125 ft. Campers rate it 4.5/5 across 78 reviews.

Other campgrounds at Caribou-Targhee National Forest include Malad Summit Guard Station, Third Creek Group Site, Scout Mountain Campground, Mink Creek Group Site Campground and Curlew Campground.

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Location

Address

Pocatello, Idaho

Coordinates

42.3503, -112.2758

Booking Insights

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

  • โ€ขJune sees 87 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.

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Photos

Malad Summit Campground campsite photo 1 - Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Idaho
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Malad Summit Campground FAQ

How far in advance should I book Malad Summit Campground?

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 Malad Summit Campground?

June typically sees the highest reservation activity at Malad Summit Campground. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.

Are there campsites available at Malad Summit Campground right now?

Malad Summit Campground 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 Malad Summit Campground located?

Malad Summit Campground is located in Caribou-Targhee National Forest, near Pocatello, Idaho.

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