About Wolf Flats Recreation Area

Wolf Flats is a dispersed, undeveloped camping area with 25 locations to camp. Some large areas are can accommodate groups of 50 people. There is an adjacent undeveloped boat access to the South Fork of the Snake River. Fees/Rules/Facilities: • No fees • Pack out toilet and trash—No garbage collection at this facility • Do not burn metals, glass, or plastic in the fire pits. Wood products only. • Do not cut down trees • Only use dead and downed wood (only small diameter) • Do not create new camping areas by driving into the vegetation on non-designated routes • Portable toilets are located in the large main site

Location & Directions for Wolf Flats Recreation Area

Upper Snake Field Office, 1405 Hollipark Drive, Idaho Falls, ID 83401 United States

Elevation: 1,544 ft

Nearest town

Idaho Falls, ID - 30 mi

About 48 min to downtown

Highway access

Wolf Flats Recreation Area is accessible via US Highway 26, which is approximately 15 miles to the north in Idaho Falls.

Near Grand Teton National Park

The closest entrance is: Granite Canyon Entrance Station

Approximate drive: 49 mi · over 1 hr (84 min)

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Last updated: October 7, 2026

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