US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · National forest in Bannock County, Idaho.
| Managed by | USDA Forest Service (Caribou-Targhee National Forest) |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 14 |
| Site types | 13 standard, no electric, 1 group standard, no electric |
| Longest RV/trailer site | 70 ft |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Phone | (208) 236-7500 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
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Scout Mountain Campground is located on beautiful Scout Mountain at an elevation of 6,900 feet, just 13 miles south of Pocatello, Idaho. Scout Mountain is part of the Mink Creek area, a popular place for birding and wildlife viewing. Visitors enjoy exploring a variety of local multi-use trails. Recreation Hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and dirt biking are very popular activities in the area. The paved 1-mile Scout Mountain Nature Trail loops the campground, leading to several overlooks. The East Fork Mink Creek Trail begins within the site and the Crestline Trail is nearby.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Scout Mountain Campground is in Bannock County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.