Within Snake River Canyon, Little Cottonwood Group sits in forested terrain along the river in Targhee National Forest. This US Forest Service campground accommodates RVs up to 20 feet and requires reservations for its $100 group site. Campfires and pets are both permitted.
The drive-in access makes it reachable for most vehicles, while the riverside location provides fishing opportunities. Campers can explore campsites near Alpine for different options, or check Wolf Creek Campground just over two miles northeast for an alternative forest setting.
Description
Overview
Little Cottonwood Group Campground is located in beautiful Snake River Canyon, just 30 miles southwest of Jackson, in western Wyoming. It sits at an elevation of 5,700 feet. Visitors enjoy fishing and whitewater rafting on the adjacent Snake River.
Recreation
Fly-fishing for cutthroat, rainbow and brown trout is a popular activity on the Snake, as is whitewater rafting and kayaking. A boat ramp is nearby.
Facilities
The campground offers one group campsite that can accommodate up to 40 people. The site is equipped with picnic tables, a campfire circle and food storage lockers. Vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided, but there is no electricity. The parking area within the campground is dirt.
Natural Features
The campground is situated in a forest of pine and aspen trees, which provide partial shade. Summer wildflowers are abundant. The Snake River is below the campground, down the hillside.
Nearby Attractions
The city of Jackson is about 25 miles north, offering restaurants, groceries, shops, galleries and ski resorts with summer activities. Grand Teton National Park is approximately 40 miles north of the campground. It provides opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, canoeing and outstanding mountain scenery.
RV Road Trip Guides
Location
Public CampgroundLittle Cottonwood Group is located in Wyoming
Directions
From Jackson, travel south on Highway 191/89/26 for about 13 miles, to Hoback Junction. Turn right on Highway 26/89 and continue along Snake River Canyon for 17 miles. The campground is on the south side of the road.
Address
BRIDGER-TETON NF
Snake river canyon, WY
Coordinates
43.1913889 N
110.9355556 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile is introducing T-Satellite to extend coverage in the outdoors
T-MobileNo Coverage
VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 5/4/26- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
T-Mobile is introducing T-Satellite to extend coverage in the outdoors- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 5/4/26
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Reservable
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 1 hr 18 min from Idaho Falls, ID
- 2 hrs 2 min from Pocatello, ID
- 2 hrs 40 min from Logan, UT
- 3 hrs 15 min from Ogden, UT
