Caribou Mountain Guard Station in ID -- Campground & RV Camping

Tucked into a conifer stand at 7,000 feet on Caribou Mountain, this remote guard station overlooks a high-elevation meadow below the range's 9,803-foot summit. The cabin sleeps 15 guests across a single room with six single beds, a dining table, propane cook stove, propane lights, and a space heater. Outside features include a picnic table and vault toilet. There is no running water. Situated above the Grays Lake marshes, the site offers access to local ATV trails, hiking routes, big game habitat, and winter snowmobile terrain.

Getting there: From Soda Springs, take Highway 34 north approximately 33 miles. Turn left on to Greys Lake Road. Drive north about 11.5 miles on Greys Lake Road and turn right onto McCoy Creek Road (Forest Road 087). Follow McCoy Creek Road (Forest Road 087) for 6.5 miles to the guard station. Maps are available upon request at the district office.

• Moderately separated here.
• Caribou Range stands 3,368 ft above the map pin, 4.0 miles south.
• Cabins and shelters rather than pads, with most of them shaded.

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