Tarpons Roost Cabin

Federal campground in Salmon Field Office (BLM)

Salmon, ID4.8 (5)
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Tarpons Roost Cabin provides a fantastic modern place to stay while recreating in the scenic Beaverhead Mountains of central Idaho. The cabin is situated along the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail and the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail near Lemhi Pass. During the summer months the cabin can be accessed by passenger vehicle from the access road south of Lemhi Pass.

Things to do nearby

Salmon Field OfficeDivide National Scenic TrailClark National Historic Trail

Best For

Wildlife watchersFamiliesBackpackers

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Electric Hookups
Camp Host
Firewood for Sale
Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Memorial Day through Labor Day

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Tarpons Roost Cabin cost per night?+
Tarpons Roost Cabin costs $75 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Tarpons Roost Cabin open?+
Tarpons Roost Cabin is open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Tarpons Roost Cabin have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Tarpons Roost Cabin?+
Tarpons Roost Cabin is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Tarpons Roost Cabin?+
Tarpons Roost Cabin is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Tarpons Roost Cabin from the nearest town?+
Tarpons Roost Cabin is located in Salmon, ID. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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