Cloverleaf Campground
Caribou-Targhee National Forest
Cloverleaf Campground is situated on St. Charles Creek in a scenic canyon in the forests of southeast Idaho.
The campground offers 18 family sites, as well as one group site that can accommodate up to 100 people. Amenities include flush toilets and drinking water. Roads to and within the site are paved.
Need to Know
- Electric hookups are not available
- Wildlife Caution
- Idaho Off-road Vehicle Safety Message
- A $5 fee will be charged for each additional vehicle
- America The Beautiful Access Pass and Golden Age passport holders receive 50% off on single family sites only
- This is a 'pack it in, pack it out' facility; please bring garbage bags
- Don't Move Firewood: Help prevent the spread of tree-killing pests in our national forests by obtaining firewood near your destination and burning it on-site. For more information visit dontmovefirewood.org.
Natural Features
Pines and aspens forest the area, providing partial shade, and summer wildflowers dot the landscape. St. Charles Creek flows gently past the campground.
Nearby Attractions
Minnetonka Cave, one of only two developed caves in the Forest Service, is a few miles from the campground. Guided cave tours are scheduled every 30 minutes daily from early June until Labor Day.
The Bear Lake National Wildlife Refuge is just north of Bear Lake, offering excellent bird watching.
Bear Lake's Raspberry Days Festival occurs the first weekend in August every year, with a parade, fireworks, craft booths and a rodeo.
Recreation
Nearby, the North Fork Trail and its associated trails access the Highline Trail #316. The Highline Trail is part of the National Trail System and is the area's premier trail. It stretches 55 miles along the backbone of the Wasatch Mountains and is open to hikers, mountain bikers, horseback riders and motorcyclists, attracting trail users from around the world.
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game manages the river fisheries, providing excellent fishing most of the year, including in St. Charles Creek. In-season big game hunting is also a popular activity.
Contact Information
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322 N. 4TH ST. MONTPELIER ID 83254
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 541-351-1182
Rental Options
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Driving Directions
Turn west off U.S. Highway 89 in St. Charles, Idaho. Follow the paved road for approximately 8 miles, up St. Charles Canyon to the campground. Turn left to access the individual group sites and right to access the Big Creek Group Area.
Available Campsites
- Site 9, Loop 2, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 17, Loop 1, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 3, Loop 1, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 2, Loop 1, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 5, Loop 1, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 6, Loop 2, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 16, Loop 1, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 11, Loop 1, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 13, Loop 1, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 8, Loop 2, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site GS1, Loop Big Creek Grp, Type Group Standard Nonelectric
- Site 4, Loop 1, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 10, Loop 1, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 14, Loop 1, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 1, Loop 1, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 15, Loop 1, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 18, Loop 1, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 7, Loop 2, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 12, Loop 1, Type Standard Nonelectric
