USDA Forest Service · Idaho
Pete Forks Junction Camp
USDA Forest Service · Idaho, United States
- Elevation
- 5,591 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · T-Mobile none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- PIERCE LOCHSA (NFSR 104) · native material · high clearance vehicles
About
US Forest Service campground. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29° | 16° | -18° | 37° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 29° | 17° | -12° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 37° | 19° | 8° | 56° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 40° | 24° | 9° | 64° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 51° | 33° | 22° | 74° | 9 of 11 |
| June | 61° | 40° | 29° | 82° | 7 of 11 |
| July | 76° | 51° | 37° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 76° | 49° | 39° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 64° | 42° | 32° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 51° | 31° | 19° | 69° | 9 of 10 |
| November | 37° | 24° | -5° | 58° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 28° | 15° | 0° | 41° | 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
- Rocky Ridge Campground · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi
- Weitas Meadows Camp · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi
- Joy Creek Camp · USDA Forest Service · 8 mi
- Liz Butte Cabin · USDA Forest Service · 11 mi · 1 sites
- Mystery Saddle Camp · USDA Forest Service · 11 mi
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