How do I access Third Fork Cabin?

Third Fork Cabin is a campground in Idaho. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.

What types of camping are available at Third Fork Cabin?

Third Fork Cabin supports rv camping, cabin rentals.

Is Third Fork Cabin good for beginners?

Yes, Third Fork Cabin is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Activity

RV CampingCabin RentalsBeginner Friendly

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersFire RingsPicnic TablesFirewoodFishing AccessHiking Trails

Third Fork Cabin

ID · Federal Campground · USFS

Third Fork Cabin is a federal campground Idaho. This beginner friendly-level campground offers rv camping, cabin rentals. No fees. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, fire rings.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Elevation

3,676 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience history at Third Fork Cabin in Idaho. This USFS site offers a unique stay in a historic guard station with access to fishing and hiking trails.

Third Fork Cabin offers a rare opportunity to stay in a piece of Idaho history. Originally established in 1906 and rebuilt by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1933, this site preserves the rustic charm of a former guard station. Nestled within the Rocky Mountains at an elevation of 3676 feet, the cabin provides a peaceful retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the surrounding natural beauty while enjoying the convenience of year-round accessibility.

The site is well-equipped for a comfortable outdoor experience, featuring flush toilets and showers, which is a significant perk for a federal campground. Guests can enjoy the outdoors with provided picnic tables and fire rings, perfect for evening gatherings. With direct access to local fishing spots and nearby hiking trails, it serves as an excellent base camp for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Whether you are looking for a unique cabin rental experience or a spot for RV camping, Third Fork Cabin is an excellent choice for beginners and experienced campers. The combination of historical significance and modern amenities like firewood and essential facilities ensures a memorable stay in the heart of the Idaho wilderness.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Tents →Sleeping Gear →Camp Kitchen →

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Third Fork Cabin?: Third Fork Cabin is a campground in Idaho. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Third Fork Cabin?: Third Fork Cabin supports rv camping, cabin rentals.
What amenities are at Third Fork Cabin?: On-site amenities include flush toilets, showers, fire rings, picnic tables, firewood, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Third Fork Cabin good for beginners?: Yes, Third Fork Cabin is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 44.3731, -116.3008