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BIG ELK CAMPGROUND & GROUP AREA

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About this place

43.32230
-111.11640
Fee Required
Yes, drinking water is available from faucets
Vault toilet(s)

More details

Big Elk Campground is situated along Big Elk Creek on a quiet arm of the beautiful Palisades Reservoir, just 55 miles east of Idaho Falls, Idaho. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing and exploring the scenic Big Elk Creek Trail.

USGS Topo Good road labels

Nearby (≈ 5 miles)

Quick hits within ~8 km.

BIG ELK
campground • 0.03 km
BIG ELK TRAILHEAD
trailhead • 0.56 km
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campground • 4.25 km
RIVERSIDE PARK CG &DAY USE AREA
campground • 7.44 km
Blowout Campground
campground • 7.63 km
South Fork of The Snake
campground • 7.73 km
CALAMITY
campground • 7.92 km
CALAMITY
campground • 8 km
Relief / Topo Great for terrain & contours

Weather (5-day)

Fri, Jan 16
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Tue, Jan 20
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