Weekend availability at Riverside (Id - Targhee)
Live from Recreation.gov · checked Sep 17, 8:34 PM PTSold out 1 of the next 1 weekends — exactly when cancellation alerts earn their keep.
- Fri, Sep 18Sold out
Friday + Saturday nights, sites bookable both nights. Counts come from a rotating sweep and can lag a cancellation by up to a day — alerts watch your exact dates within minutes.
Campsites & amenities
Site-level details from Recreation.gov's official catalog.
- Campsites
- 58
- Pull-through
- 22
- Max rig length
- 40 ft
About this campground
Overview Riverside Campground is on the banks of the Henry's Fork of the Snake River, just 15 miles north of Ashton, Idaho. Beautiful Island Park is nearby, where visitors enjoy boating, fishing and exploring local trails. Please click here for further information about the facility and recreation opportunities in the area.Recreation Henry's Fork has great fly-fishing for rainbow and brook trout. Tubing, canoeing, kayaking and rafting are also popular activities on the river.Facilities The campground offers one group site that can accommodate up to 40 people. Several single family sites are also available, each equipped with a picnic table, campfire ring and grill. Vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided but there is no electricity. Firewood is available for purchase from the host. Gas and groceries are 8 miles away.Natural Features The campground is situated along the Henry's Fork at an elevation of 6,200 feet. Lodgepole pines provide partial shade and aspens dot the landscape. Summer wildflowers are abundant. A variety of wildlife, including moose and deer, is frequently spotted throughout the area. Nearby Attractions Island Park has outdoor activities for visitors of all ages. Hundreds of miles of hiking, biking, horseback riding and ATV trails crisscross the area. Island Park Reservoir and Henry's Lake are nearby, with boat ramps, fish cleaning stations, boating, water skiing and fishing. Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks are close enough for a day trip. Both parks offer hiking and fishing in breathtaking natural settings.
Getting there
From Ashton, Idaho, travel north on Highway 20 for 15 miles, take Riverside Campground turnoff, travel 1 mile to the campground entrance.
Activities
- WILDLIFE VIEWING
- FISHING
- CAMPING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Bishop Mountain CabinCaribou-Targhee National Forest7 mi
- Grandview Campground (Idaho)Caribou-Targhee National Forest10 mi
- Warm River CabinCaribou-Targhee National Forest11 mi
- Buffalo (Idaho)Caribou-Targhee National Forest12 mi
- ButtermilkCaribou-Targhee National Forest12 mi
- Warm RiverCaribou-Targhee National Forest12 mi
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