West End Campground
01 reviewWest End Campground
$0.00 - $0.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
This is a dispersed site NOT a maintained campground. No services are available and no fees are charged.
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About this campground
Escape to an authentic wilderness experience where modern amenities fade away and nature takes center stage. This remote campground offers a truly rustic adventure, perfect for those seeking solitude and a genuine connection with the untamed outdoors.
West End Campground is exclusively a dispersed camping site, offering a primitive camping experience with no developed facilities.
Weather and SeasonsExperience the dynamic mountain climate where temperatures dance between crisp, frosty mornings and pleasantly warm afternoons. The weather here tells its own story, shifting from near-freezing nights to sun-warmed days, creating an ever-changing tapestry of conditions that keeps every visit unique.
Natural Features and SceneryImmerse yourself in an unspoiled wilderness where towering wild trees create a natural cathedral overhead. This is nature in its raw, unmanicured glory – no carefully trimmed landscapes here, just the authentic beauty of the forest as it has stood for generations.
Geological RegionPerched on the pristine shores of Island Park Reservoir, this hidden gem sits nestled within the vast expanse of the Caribou-Targhee National Forest, offering breathtaking views and direct access to one of Idaho's most stunning water and wilderness combinations.
Campsite details
AccessibilityNo accessibility features are mentioned in the provided sources. This is a dispersed site requiring self-sufficiency.
Sites SizeDispersed camping suggests undefined or variable site sizes, and no specific details are provided.
Sites PrivacyThe dispersed nature of the site implies significant privacy depending on the chosen camping area.
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Reserving a campsite
Stay Limit
No stated restrictions.
Guests Allowed Per Site
No explicit maximum provided
Groups
There is no mention of group-specific camping sites.
Tents
Tents are not allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are not allowed
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Open and Closed Seasonopen year round no regulated seasons
Reservation Platformsnone
Walk-in AvailabilityAll dispersed camping is FCFS no Further elaboration nuances.
Activities you can enjoy
Recreational opportunities at West End Campground are limited but include fishing in nearby streams and picnicking. The remote setting may also appeal to those seeking solitude and natural beauty.
Fishing
Fishing is permitted in nearby rivers and streams as noted in the recreation opportunities section.Winter Activities
Winter activities are not described in the source materials.Water Sports
No information on non-motorized water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding is provided.Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed
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Weather forecast
79
°F
Aug 25
Monday
Overcast
Precipitation: 0%
Strong wind, exercise caution
Humidity: 25%
Very dry conditions, stay hydrated
Wind: 8.1 mph
Strong wind, exercise caution
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Good to know
Trash and recyclingNo trash or recycling facilities are available. Campers are expected to practice Leave No Trace principles by packing out all their waste.
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Campground Map
Driving directionsFrom Harriman State Park, turn west on Green Canyon Rd and go 9.5 miles.
The location is accessible via Green Canyon Rd for 9.5 miles west from Harriman State Park. There is no indication of paved or unpaved status from the source materials.Nearby places
Island Park (exact distance not provided)
Camper Reviews
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1 reviews
West End Campground has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews highlight the campground's remote and serene location. However, they also point out that the site is overgrown and lacks maintenance.
Review Summaries
Based on 1 reviews
What Campers Love
Users appreciate the remote and quiet setting, describing it as great for family reunions and enjoying nature.
Based on 1 reviewsCommon Concerns
The main complaint is that the site is overgrown and not maintained.
Based on 1 reviewsPro Tips & Recommendations
Campers should prepare for a completely self-sufficient camping experience as no amenities or services are provided.
Based on 1 reviewsSeasonal Insights
There are no specific trends from the reviews regarding seasonal experiences.
Based on 1 reviewsCamper Quotes
"It's away from everything and everyone. It's great for camping and family reunions! It's a little overgrown ... other than that it's a beautiful campground." - Adam Bloxham, user review
Based on 1 reviewsSite-Specific Reviews
No reviews mention specific sites or areas within the campground.
Based on 1 reviewsAccessibility Features
No reviews or sources provide information on the accessibility features of this campground.
Based on 1 reviewsPet-Friendly Features
No user reviews or sources mention pet policies or experiences.
Based on 1 reviewsLast updated August 10, 2025