About Emigration Campground
Number of accommodations: 20
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Reviews (136)
What Guests Are Saying
Emigration Campground is praised for its clean facilities, well-maintained bathrooms, and friendly hosts, making it a favorite for many returning campers. The beautiful and peaceful scenery provides a great escape, although some noted occasional noise from nearby ATV trails. While there are minor issues like flies and campsite cleanliness, the overall experience is positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
What Guests Are Saying
Emigration Campground is praised for its clean facilities, well-maintained bathrooms, and friendly hosts, making it a favorite for many returning campers. The beautiful and peaceful scenery provides a great escape, although some noted occasional noise from nearby ATV trails. While there are minor issues like flies and campsite cleanliness, the overall experience is positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
Review Summary
Tom T
VerifiedAugust 20, 2022 • Stayed at: 012, Loop: EMIGRATION CAMPGROUND
Please don't take out the flush restrooms
Tom T
VerifiedAugust 20, 2022 • Stayed at: 012, Loop: EMIGRATION CAMPGROUND
Please don't take out the flush restrooms
Kent T
VerifiedAugust 15, 2022 • Stayed at: GS-2, Loop: EMIGRATION CAMPGROUND
The camp Host was Great! Told us about things we didn't know about,The trails and where they were
We have already booked next year.Only wished we could have got group site 3 instead of group site 1
Thanks again
KJ
Kent T
VerifiedAugust 15, 2022 • Stayed at: GS-2, Loop: EMIGRATION CAMPGROUND
The camp Host was Great! Told us about things we didn't know about,The trails and where they were
We have already booked next year.Only wished we could have got group site 3 instead of group site 1
Thanks again
KJ
Bill B
VerifiedAugust 5, 2022 • Stayed at: 012, Loop: EMIGRATION CAMPGROUND
A beautiful and pleasant campground. The only negative thing is that several of the campsites are not as long as described on the website.
Bill B
VerifiedAugust 5, 2022 • Stayed at: 012, Loop: EMIGRATION CAMPGROUND
A beautiful and pleasant campground. The only negative thing is that several of the campsites are not as long as described on the website.
Hailey L
VerifiedAugust 4, 2022 • Stayed at: 003, Loop: EMIGRATION CAMPGROUND
Most of the bathrooms were out of order :(
Lidvin K
VerifiedAugust 4, 2022 • Stayed at: 019, Loop: EMIGRATION CAMPGROUND
Nice and peaceful, restrooms were clean. Great camp host
Hailey L
VerifiedAugust 4, 2022 • Stayed at: 003, Loop: EMIGRATION CAMPGROUND
Most of the bathrooms were out of order :(
Lidvin K
VerifiedAugust 4, 2022 • Stayed at: 019, Loop: EMIGRATION CAMPGROUND
Nice and peaceful, restrooms were clean. Great camp host
Location Emigration Campground
Address:
322 N 4 Th
Montpelier, ID, 83254
United States
From Montpelier, drive west on U.S. Highway 89 to Ovid, Idaho. At the junction of U.S. 89 and State Highway 36, take the right fork of the "Y" onto State Highway 36 and travel approximately 12 miles northwest to the campground. A left hand turn is required to enter the campground.
Emigration Campground is accessible via U.S. Highway 89 and State Highway 36. U.S. Highway 89 runs west from Montpelier and connects to State Highway 36, which leads directly to the campground.
Latitude & Longitude: 42.37 / -111.555
Elevation: 2192 feet
Policies & Rules
Arrival & departure
Check in time
2PM
Check out time
12PM
General
- Wildlife Caution
- Idaho OHV Safety Message
- An additional $6 fee will be collected at the campground for extra vehicles
- Click here for more information on the Caribou-Targhee National Forest
- 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.
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Last updated: June 4, 2026
