Wilderness Gateway in ID -- Campground & RV Camping

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Wilderness Gateway in ID

CampgroundUSFS

35 mi from Kamiah

0.2 mi off US 12 (straight line)

Maps Reviews 2,170 ft

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$14 per nightOpen 5/14-9/30

208-926-4258

VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Easy
  • 1.5 of this road’s 3 miles are maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved the whole way.

Rig fit

  • Maximum published vehicle length: 75 ft.
  • Longest published RV site: 75 ft.
  • Longest published trailer site: 75 ft.
  • 4 pull-through sites.
Water: sources disagreeToilets: sources disagreeNo electric hookupsReservations + first come

Campground details

70 sitesDump stationFires allowedFire rings / grills

Setting

Little privacy

Nez Perce-Clearwater NF, 91 sites (four loops: 26 group, 27, 26, 11 stock-only) at mile 122.5 US-12 (Lochsa River), ID. Flush toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, 50-ft RVs OK. Dump station. Direct Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness access; hiking, horseback, fishing, boating, swimming, winter sports. $14/night. Mid-May–Sept 30.

Getting there: From Lowell, travel east on Highway 12 for about 25 miles to the campground. The campground is located 120 miles east of Lewiston, Idaho; and 100 miles west of Missoula, Mont. It is located at milepost 122 on Highway 12.

  • Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 70-site campground with the nearest through road 0.2 miles off.
  • Lone Knob stands 3,277 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles east.
  • Lone Knob Creek runs 0.2 mi off.

Rules

  • Amenities: Listed amenities · dump station.
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 44–60°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar

Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 92 of 100.

Tree cover65%30m sat. est.