The Top 6 Natural Monuments in Caribou-Targhee National Forest
Caribou-Targhee National Forest’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 6
beautiful natural monuments in Caribou-Targhee National Forest. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments in Caribou-Targhee National Forest. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: November 20, 2025
Mount Elly
Highlight • Summit
Mount Elly is an easily accessible peak in the northern Snake River Mountain Range, topping out at 9,262 feet above sea level. The ride to the summit is relatively easy, …
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Upper Mesa Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
Together with the lower falls Upper Mesa Falls are the final waterfalls on the Snake River that are unaffected by man-made dams and reservoirs. There's a Visitor Center located in …
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Warm River Butte
Highlight • Summit
Warm Creek Butte offers elevated views of the surrounding Targhee National Forest. There are bears in the area so call out for bears, ride with a friend, and bring bear spray!
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Striped Rock Formations, Caribou-Targhee National Forest
Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument
Dear Rock Enthusiasts: don’t expect to get anywhere quickly over this short section. The rocks are WILD! Ribbons of fire and swirls of clay!! Unreal!!
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Lower Mesa Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
Getting to Lower Mesa Falls is via an easy, family friendly trail. However, the falls themselves are very exposed so care will need to be taken if venturing down to some viewpoints.
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