USDA Forest Service · Idaho

Stoddard Creek Campground

USDA Forest Service · Idaho, United States

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Sites
21
Hookups
1 with water, 20 no hookups
Season
May 22 to September 27
Group sites
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Restrooms
Yes
Pets
Yes
Elevation
6,325 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
AT&T weak · Verizon weak · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Access road
STODDARD CREEK CG (NFSR 10003) · bituminous surface treatment · moderate degree of user comfort
Lake
Caribou-Targhee National Forest
Nearest town
DUBOIS
Address
127 West Main Street, DUBOIS, ID, 83423
Phone
208-270-0094
Activities
Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Mountain Biking, Wildlife Viewing

21 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.

About

Overview

Stoddard Creek Campground is located just 1 mile off I-15 and 17 miles north of the town of Dubois, Idaho. Visitors come to the area to enjoy the abundance of trails, wildlife viewing opportunities and scenic beauty.

Recreation

Fishing, hiking, mountain biking, motorcycling and ATV riding are popular activities in the area. The Continental Divide National Scenic Trail can be accessed 8 miles away, where it crosses I-15.

Facilities

The campground contains one accessible group site that can accommodate up to 50 people. Picnic tables and campfire circles are provided, as are vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection. A campground host is on-site.
PLEASE NOTE: The Group Site (currently designated 008) will be relocated to the NEW group area beginning the 2019 season. ALL reservations made for the OLD group site (008) will be transferred to the NEW group area.

Natural Features

The campground is situated in a Douglas fir and aspen forest. Stoddard Creek runs just below the site. The campground is approximately 11 miles south of the Idaho-Montana border via Monida Pass on the Continental Divide.

Nearby Attractions

Phone, gas and groceries are 5 miles away in Spencer, Idaho or 17 miles away in Dubois.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January25°9°-16°35°11 of 11
February28°10°-17°41°11 of 11
March36°18°5°55°11 of 11
April42°25°-4°61°11 of 11
May58°35°24°70°6 of 11
June68°45°32°85°0 of 11
July82°53°40°92°0 of 11
August80°52°44°89°0 of 11
September69°43°33°79°0 of 11
October51°32°5°69°8 of 10
November38°22°-7°54°10 of 10
December26°8°-7°39°10 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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