Porcupine Campground

State: Idaho

Open: Seasonal

Elevation: 6739

County: Franklin

Reservations: Yes - Check Recreation.gov for information

About: Porcupine Campground is located in pretty St. Charles Canyon, adjacent to St. Charles Creek approximately seven miles from Highway 89 and is close to Bear Lake State Park and North Beach. Pines and aspens forest the area, providing partial shade, and summer wildflowers dot the area. St. Charles Creek has good cutthroat trout fishing, and beautiful Bear Lake is nearby, with boating, waterskiing, fishing, swimming, and sightseeing.

Fees: See Forest Service website

Usage: Medium

Water: Potable Water

Restrooms: Vault Toilet

Directions: At the north end of St. Charles, Idaho on US Hwy 89, turn west on St. Charles Canyon Road. (Forest Road #412). Follow this road for approximately 7 miles to Porcupine Campground, on the left side of the road.