Albert Moser Campground, an Idaho National Forest

ALBERT MOSER CAMPGROUND

ALBERT MOSER CAMPGROUND
Preston, Idaho 83263

(lat:42.1389 lon:-111.6951)

Located in Caribou-Targhee National Forest.

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 campground contains six single-family and three double-family sites, all with picnic tables and campfire rings. Some sites also have grills. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Roads and parking spurs throughout the campground are dirt. A host is located five miles up Cub River Road at Willow Flat Campground.

The banks of the gentle Cub River are lined with dense stands of cottonwood trees, which offer pleasant shade in the summer and bright autumn color.

The Cub River provides excellent trout fishing. Anglers enjoy fly-fishing for wild cutthroat and hatchery rainbows.

Numerous hiking, biking, horse and off-road vehicle trails crisscross the Cub River area, offering great opportunities to get out and see the beautiful surroundings.

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3696 North 1600 East
Preston, ID
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Directions

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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