Jerry Johnson Campground in ID -- Campground & RV Camping in Idaho

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Jerry Johnson Campground in ID

Public Land
3,095 ft
Maps
EASY
20 sites
VerizonUNMEASURED
AT&TUNMEASURED
T-MobileUNMEASURED
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Signed for designated sites only

Overnight stays are allowed only at the designated sites here.

Our source here is thin -- confirm on the ground before you commit.

Twenty-site National Forest campground situated across from the Wild and Scenic Lochsa River near Jerry Johnson Hot Springs. Each site provides picnic table and fire ring; toilets available. No potable water. Located in Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, 53 miles east of Lowell, Idaho. Open June 6–October 31. $14 per night.

Grounded in fs.usda.gov · read August 24, 2026

Road difficulty 1 of 5 -- an easy drive in. Recorded as maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved, pitching to 0%.

Bear Mountain stands 4,093 ft above the site, 3.2 miles south. Crowded here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, a 20-site campground. Lochsa River runs 0.1 mi off. The nearest town, Hamilton, is 39 mi off.

September normals 39–75°F, 1.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar
Est. Tree Cover55%30m sat. est.
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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?