Wolf Flats Recreation Area

About Wolf Flats Recreation Area

Wolf Flats is a dispersed, undeveloped camping area with 25 locations to camp. Some large areas are can accommodate groups of 50 people. There is an adjacent undeveloped boat access to the South Fork of the Snake River. Fees/Rules/Facilities: • No fees • Pack out toilet and trash—No garbage collection at this facility • Do not burn metals, glass, or plastic in the fire pits. Wood products only. • Do not cut down trees • Only use dead and downed wood (only small diameter) • Do not create new camping areas by driving into the vegetation on non-designated routes • Portable toilets are located in the large main site

How to Get There

40 minutes east of Idaho Falls; 6 miles past Heise Hot Springs off the Snake River Road.

Plan Your Visit to Wolf Flats Recreation Area

Heading to Wolf Flats Recreation Area? A few things to know before you go:

• Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
• Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
• Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
• Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
• Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

References & Official Resources

• Official Recreation.gov page
• View on OpenStreetMap
• Driving directions (Google Maps)