Caribou-Targhee National Forest — riverside, fishing, hiking
Location: Preston, ID, ID
Price: From $17 per night
Price range: $17–$32 per night
Rating: 3.4 out of 5 (34 reviews)
Season: May through October
Albert Moser Campground is situated on the banks of the Cub River about nine miles from Preston, Idaho. Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the late 1930s, the campground is just off Cub River Road, at an elevation of 6,000 feet. Visitors enjoy trout fishing in the river and exploring local trails.The Cub River provides excellent trout fishing.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water, Camp Host, Fishing
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Albert Moser sits directly on the Cub River with excellent trout fishing for wild cutthroat and hatchery rainbows. Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the late 1930s, it's a historic campground at 6,000 feet elevation with access to hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails.
Insider tips for Albert Moser: Book early — this is a federal campground with only 9 sites total Bring a fly rod; the Cub River is specifically known for fly-fishing opportunities The campground is located at mile 7 on Cub River Road (Forest Road 406), making it easy to navigate from Preston
Skip Albert Moser if: You need RV hookups — this campground has no hookups and is only suitable for self-contained RVs. You require year-round access — seasonal operations May through October only.
Best time to visit Albert Moser: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
Nearby campgrounds: Cub River Guard Station (Montpelier, ID), Willow Flat Campground (DUCK CREEK, ID), Egan Basin Guard Station (MONTPELIER, ID), North Fork Campground - St. Charles Canyon (DUCK CREEK, ID).
Cell signal at Albert Moser (Preston, ID): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Albert Moser Campground is situated on the banks of the Cub River about nine miles from Preston, Idaho. Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the late 1930s, the campground is just off Cub River Road, at an elevation of 6,000 feet. Visitors enjoy trout fishing in the river and exploring local trails.The Cub River provides excellent trout fishing.
Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Book early
this is a federal campground with only 9 sites total
Bring a fly rod; the Cub River is specifically known for fly-fishing opportunities
The campground is located at mile 7 on Cub River Road (Forest Road 406), making it easy to navigate from Preston
Campground operates seasonally May through October only
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.









From Preston, Idaho, head approximately 3 miles south on U.S. Highway 91. Turn east on Cub River Road (Forest Road 406). Proceed to the Cache National Forest Boundary. Campground is found just inside the boundary on Forest Road 406. The facility is approximately mile 7 on Cub River Road.
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