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CampsiteCABIN NONELECTRIC✓ Reservable

Site 1 — Indian Meadows Guard Station

Indian Meadows Guard Station · Idaho · Loop N/A

Campsite 1 at Indian Meadows Guard Station in Idaho. CABIN NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 8 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

47.08688, -112.60003
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Indian Meadows Guard Station

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High67°F
Avg Low42°F
Peak Rain Chance1%
Humidity44%
UV (avg)5
Air Quality27 · Good
Today
☁️
Overcast
63°/39°
💧 1%🌬 11mph
↑ 7:30 AM ↓ 7:07 PM
Sat
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Overcast
64°/40°
🌬 7mph
↑ 7:32 AM ↓ 7:05 PM
Sun
⛅
Partly Cloudy
71°/42°
🌬 8mph
↑ 7:33 AM ↓ 7:03 PM
Mon
☁️
Overcast
71°/47°
🌬 15mph
↑ 7:34 AM ↓ 7:01 PM
Tue
☁️
Overcast
67°/43°
🌬 13mph
↑ 7:36 AM ↓ 6:59 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 11 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.
  • 🌡
    Layers for swings
    Daily temp range is wide (42°F low → 67°F high). Pack layers.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Num of Vehicles
8

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
8
Capacity/Size Rating
Quad
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Fire Pit
Fire Pit
Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Permitted Equipment

CARLARGE TENT OVER 9X12`PICKUP CAMPERTentVEHICLE

Booking Tips for Site 1

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 02:00 PM / 12:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 1?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site 1?

Maximum occupancy is 8 people and 8 vehicles.

What hookups does site 1 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site 1?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 02:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site 1?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.