Fishing enthusiasts will find direct river access at this BLM-managed campground near Pocatello. Sage Hen Flats Campground operates from May through October along dirt roads that require standard vehicle clearance. Sites split between riverside locations for immediate trout fishing access and wooded spots set back from the water.
The campground includes vault toilets, a dump station, and trash service, though campers should plan for limited shade near waterside sites. Cell service reaches the area. Pets are not permitted. Nearby alternatives include Cutthroat Trout Campground for additional river access options.
Description
This BLM managed site located along the Blackfoot River that has opportunities for fishing, camping, and non-motorized boating. Campground rules and regulations are posted at the site. There are no dumpsters on site, visitors must pack in and out their trash. Campsites: 4 semi-developed sites--- At this time, there is not a reservation system in place for the campsites. Campsites are on a first come first serve basis. This site is equipped with vault toilets, picnic tables, fire rings, horse shoe pit, and an undeveloped put-in/take-out for floaters. There are no fees associated with this site.
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Location
Public CampgroundSage Hen Flats Campground is located in Idaho
Directions
Located east of Blackfoot, Idaho, along the Blackfoot River
Address
Pocatello Field Office
4350 Cliffs Dr
Pocatello, ID 83204
Coordinates
43.02041422 N
111.82644831 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Phone Service
- Toilets
- Alcohol
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 14 min from Pocatello, ID
- 2 hrs 26 min from Idaho Falls, ID
- 3 hrs 5 min from Logan, UT
- 3 hrs 40 min from Ogden, UT
