Bureau of Land Management · Idaho
Agency Creek Campground
Bureau of Land Management · Idaho, United States
- Elevation
- 5,315 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Salmon
- Address
- Salmon Field Office , Salmon, ID
- Phone
- (208) 756-5400
- Activities
- Biking, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Historic & Cultural Site, Horseback Riding, Hunting, Off Highway Vehicle, Picnicking, Wildlife Viewing
About
Agency Creek Campground (4 campsites) is located along the Lewis and Clark National Backcountry Byway, near the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail and the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail. At the top of the pass, there is a memorial to Sacajawea. This secluded, arid area offers a variety of recreation activities including camping, biking, hiking, hunting, OHV riding, picnicking and wildlife viewing. Please be respectful of cultural and historical items found here.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 10° | -11° | 39° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 30° | 12° | -15° | 45° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 40° | 20° | 4° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 44° | 27° | -4° | 62° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 60° | 38° | 21° | 74° | 4 of 11 |
| June | 69° | 47° | 34° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 84° | 58° | 42° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 83° | 56° | 46° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 72° | 47° | 33° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 55° | 33° | 15° | 73° | 9 of 10 |
| November | 42° | 27° | -19° | 58° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 29° | 10° | -14° | 43° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Sacajawea Memorial Picnic Area · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi
- McFarland Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 10 mi · 18 sites
- McFarland Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 10 mi
- McFarland Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 10 mi
- Bloody Dick Cabin · USDA Forest Service · 12 mi · 1 sites
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