Morgans Bridge Campground
Open year-round on a first-come, first-served basis. No reservations, no fees. 14-day stay limit. No potable water or trash service; pack in and pack out.
Flood Watch issued October 10 at 12:53AM MDT until October 12 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. Storm total rainfall amounts of 1-2 inches are possible across the area with localized amounts closer to 3 inches possible in spots. * WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, south central, and southeast Idaho, including the following areas, in central Idaho, Sun Valley Region and Wood River Foothills. In eastern Idaho, Beaverhead - Lemhi Highlands, Big Hole Mountains, Centennial Mountains - Island Park and Teton Valley. In south central Idaho, Eastern Magic Valley and Shoshone/Lava Beds. In southeast Idaho, Arco/Mud Lake Desert, Bear Lake Valley, Bear River Range, Blackfoot Mountains, Caribou Range, Franklin/Eastern Oneida Region, Lower Snake River Plain, Marsh and Arbon Highlands, Raft River Region, Southern Hills/Albion Mountains and Upper Snake River Plain. * WHEN...From noon MDT today through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A prolonged period of rainfall is expected across eastern Idaho throughout the weekend which could lead to some flooding across parts of the advised area. An upper low moving into the Pacific Northwest will combine with tropical moisture from Tropical Cyclone Rachel to usher in a cooler, wetter weather pattern across eastern Idaho. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
About
Morgans Bridge Campground sits along a scenic stretch of the Blackfoot River in southeastern Idaho, managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The 12 developed sites include 10 that are vehicle-accessible and 2 walk-in sites, all available on a first-come, first-served basis with no fees or reservation system. An undeveloped boat launch serves as a put-in/take-out point for floaters, kayakers, and canoeists. Facilities are basic but functional: a vault toilet, picnic tables, and fire rings. There is no potable water, no dumpsters, and no hookups. Visitors must bring their own drinking water and pack out all trash. The 14-day stay limit is standard for BLM lands. The Blackfoot River corridor offers quality trout fishing and opportunities for wildlife viewing. Morgans Bridge is one of several BLM campgrounds spaced along the river, making it a convenient stop for those floating downstream or exploring the area.
Directions
Located east of Blackfoot, Idaho, along the Blackfoot River.
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Amenities
| Water | No |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $0 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | — |
| Pull Through Sites | — |
Contact
| BLM_ID_PocatelloOffice@blm.gov | |
| Phone | +1 (208) 478-6340 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
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