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Mink Creek Group Use Site

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Overnight Use:. Mink Creek Group Use Site is a National Forest campground near Pocatello, Idaho.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Pocatello, Idaho

National Forest
Managed by

Mink Creek Group Use Site sits inside Caribou-Targhee National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.

Getting a site

Managed by
National Forest
Reservations
None, first-come
Fee
Overnight Use:

Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

What's there

  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✓ Potable water

On site: Toilets and potable water.

Access and cell service

Elevation
5,158 ft

42.7286, -112.4171 in Bannock. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Mink Creek Group Use Site?

No. Mink Creek Group Use Site is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.

How much does it cost to camp at Mink Creek Group Use Site?

Camping at Mink Creek Group Use Site costs Overnight Use:.

Is there drinking water at Mink Creek Group Use Site?

Yes, Mink Creek Group Use Site has potable water. It also has toilets.

Who manages Mink Creek Group Use Site?

Mink Creek Group Use Site is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Mink Creek Group Use Site

reservoirfinder.com · 23 miles

American Falls Reservoir's mapped center point is 23 miles from Mink Creek Group Use Site in a straight line. Current water level: American Falls Reservoir water level on reservoirfinder.com.

Hot springs nearby

swimholesmap.com · within 30 miles

The nearest hot spring to Mink Creek Group Use Site, in a straight line: Lava Hot Springs (hot spring, 22 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.

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Fee
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Season
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Fee
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More campgrounds: camping near Pocatello and campgrounds in Bannock.

Sources

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