About Albert Moser
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 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. 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…
- Season: May
- Managed by: Caribou-Targhee National Forest, FS
- Where: 10 mi east of Preston, ID · 42.13861, -111.69472
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cub River Snow Parking | ATV road | at camp | 0.1 mi |
| Albert Moser Campground | ATV road | at camp | 0.3 mi |
| Cub River Trail | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.1 mi | 4.5 mi |
| Thorne Spring | Horse, ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.1 mi | 4.2 mi |
| Lowline | Horse, Dirt bike | 0.1 mi | 4.7 mi |
| Thorne Springs | Horse | 0.2 mi | 2.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 15.8 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Marijuana Flat Campground 1.2 mi
- Willow Flat Campground 3.4 mi
- Campsite · 5 mi NE of Preston 7.1 mi
- Redpoint Campground 7.3 mi
- North Fork Campground - St Charles Canyon, ID 8.4 mi
- Egan Basin Guard Station 8.4 mi