USDA Forest Service · Idaho
Cedars Campground
USDA Forest Service · Idaho, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Elevation
- 3,688 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
- OLD CEDARS (NFSR 5425) · native material · high clearance vehicles
- Lake
- Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests
- Nearest town
- Olsons
- Address
- ID
- Activities
- <p> 5 sites</p> , Hiking, Horseback Riding
Season dates aren't confirmed for this campground yet - opening and closing dates haven't been verified. Check the operator's page or call ahead before you plan a trip.
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About
Cedars campground has five developed campsites situated alongside the North Fork of the Clearwater River and Long Creek. A loop of the Idaho Centennial Trail passes by the campground, and other hiking/horse riding trails are nearby. Anglers will also love this spot as trout are abundant.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36° | 24° | -19° | 46° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 35° | 24° | -6° | 51° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 43° | 29° | 15° | 60° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 45° | 31° | 14° | 70° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 57° | 40° | 30° | 82° | 2 of 11 |
| June | 67° | 48° | 35° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 84° | 59° | 44° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 84° | 58° | 48° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 72° | 50° | 37° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 55° | 39° | 28° | 77° | 5 of 10 |
| November | 44° | 31° | 2° | 66° | 8 of 10 |
| December | 34° | 25° | 11° | 48° | 9 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.
Trails nearby
- Fish Lake Trailhead · 3.4 mi as the crow flies
Fish Lake 6.4 mi Hike · Drive there
All 1,286 trails in Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Goose Crk/Lake Creek Camp · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi
- Hidden Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi
- Fish Lake Camp · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi
- Kelly Creek Camp · USDA Forest Service · 10 mi
- Pete Ott Camp · USDA Forest Service · 11 mi
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