USDA Forest Service · Idaho

Canyon Campground

USDA Forest Service · Idaho, United States

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Drinking water
Yes
Restrooms
Yes
Elevation
3,878 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)
Access road
CANYON CAMPGROUND (NFSR 023C) · bituminous surface treatment · suitable for passenger cars

About

US Forest Service campground. Pack out what you pack in. Open season: Mid May- End of September. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.

Fees

No reservations necessary. This campground is on a first come, first serve basis. This is a fee campground with 6 sites. Fee envelopes and a collection box are provided near the entrance. Please bring cash or check. Extra vehicle fees may apply.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January36°19°-3°48°11 of 11
February37°22°-8°50°11 of 11
March45°28°11°68°11 of 11
April49°30°20°72°10 of 11
May63°41°30°81°2 of 11
June73°49°35°89°0 of 11
July88°60°44°98°0 of 11
August87°59°49°97°0 of 11
September75°49°41°88°0 of 11
October60°37°19°77°5 of 10
November47°30°5°64°9 of 10
December36°18°4°51°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.

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