EMIGRANT RESERVOIR DISPERSED RECREATION SITE

CAMPING AREA
December 21, 2024
2,503 ft 43.05, -115.28


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The Emigrant Reservoir Dispersed Recreation Site Campsite is located in the C. J. Idaho watershed of Idaho and is a primitive, non-reservable, and no-fee campsite. The area is known for its stunning views of the surrounding mountains and natural beauty. Visitors will be able to enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing.

The campground is located near several points of interest, including the Emigrant Reservoir, which is a popular destination for fishing and boating. The nearby Emigrant Summit offers scenic views of the surrounding area and is a great spot for a picnic or a hike.

Campground amenities are minimal, with no running water or electricity available. However, visitors are allowed to build campfires, which can be a great way to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Interesting facts about the area include the fact that the Emigrant Reservoir is home to a variety of fish species, including rainbow trout, brown trout, and largemouth bass. The area is also home to a diverse range of wildlife, including elk, deer, and various bird species.

The best time of year to visit the Emigrant Reservoir Dispersed Recreation Site Campsite is during the summer months, typically from June to September, when temperatures average between 75 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 40 to 50 degrees Fahrenheit at night. However, visitors should be prepared for sudden changes in weather, as temperatures can drop quickly in the mountains. It is also important to note that the campground is not accessible during the winter months due to snow and ice.

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