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Gravel Creek

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations). Gravel Creek is a National Forest campground near Soda Springs, Idaho.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Soda Springs, Idaho

National Forest
Managed by

Gravel Creek 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
Fee unknown, see agency

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

What's there

  • ✓ Toilets
  • ✕ Potable water

On site: Toilets. No potable water.

Access and cell service

Elevation
6,621 ft

42.9367, -111.3787 in Caribou. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Gravel Creek?

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

Is there drinking water at Gravel Creek?

No. Gravel Creek has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.

Who manages Gravel Creek?

Gravel Creek is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Gravel Creek

reservoirfinder.com · 29 miles

Palisades Reservoir's mapped center point is 29 miles from Gravel Creek in a straight line. Current water level: Palisades Reservoir water level on reservoirfinder.com.

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More campgrounds: camping near Soda Springs and campgrounds in Caribou.

Sources

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