Montpelier Canyon Campground in ID -- Campground & RV Camping in Idaho
Montpelier Canyon Campground in ID
U.S. Forest Service allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Montpelier Canyon Campground sits along Montpelier Creek next to Highway 89 at an elevation of 6,400 feet. Set in dense willow stands, this rustic facility features 15 small family campsites, including two tent-only sites, accessed via narrow gravel spurs. Vault toilets are provided, but drinking water is not available on-site. The creek offers trout fishing, and Montpelier Reservoir is located within five miles for boating and additional fishing.
Road difficulty 2 of 5 -- a moderate drive in. Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, gravel, pitching to 2%.
Crowded here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, a 15-site campground. Most of them shaded. Bald Mountain stands 3,033 ft above the site, 5.4 miles north. The nearest town, Montpelier, is 3.4 mi off.
September normals 37–72°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov