US Forest ServiceFreeNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
Selway-Bitterroot Dispersed ID
Kooskia, Idaho, Idaho3,753 ft🗓 Jun–Sep
About this site
Backcountry camping in Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness — one of largest in lower 48. Selway River, no mechanized travel.
Peak season temperatures
69°F
Avg high
45°F
Avg low
Verified historical climate data for this campsite location.
Wildlife in the area
Research-grade verified observations from iNaturalist near this campsite.
Westslope Cutthroat TroutNorthern Alligator LizardWestern RattlesnakeWestern ToadColumbia River Redband TroutValley Garter Snake
Activities
BackpackingRaftingFishingWildlife Viewing
Amenities
River AccessBear Country
Site types
BackpackHorse CampTent
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Quick facts
- Land manager
- US Forest Service
- Managing unit
- Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
- Fee
- Free — no reservation
- Season
- Jun–Sep
- Elevation
- 3,753 ft
- Peak temps
- 45°–69°F
- Rating
- 4.8 (31)
- Coordinates
- 46.0234, -115.2712
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First come, first served. No reservation system. Verify current conditions and fire restrictions with the land manager before visiting.
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