USDA Forest Service · Idaho

Bonanza Group Campground

USDA Forest Service · Idaho, United States

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Group sites
Yes
Drinking water
No
Restrooms
No
Elevation
6,450 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
BONANZA CCC (NFSR 40718) · native material · high clearance vehicles

About

US Forest Service campground. Bonanza CCC Group Campground is located nine miles up the scenic and historic Yankee Fork drainage. It is approximately 23 miles from Stanley, Idaho, at an elevation of 6,500 feet. 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

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January30°15°-5°42°11 of 11
February31°15°-10°46°11 of 11
March38°20°9°55°11 of 11
April41°24°8°56°11 of 11
May52°33°21°65°9 of 11
June67°42°24°81°4 of 11
July80°54°39°87°0 of 11
August79°53°39°86°0 of 11
September67°43°32°81°1 of 11
October53°32°13°70°8 of 10
November43°21°-8°58°10 of 10
December31°12°-4°44°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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