USDA Forest Service · Idaho
Paradise Campground
USDA Forest Service · Idaho, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 3,182 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
- (FDR) PARADISE CAMPGROUND (NFSR 6223B) · native material · suitable for passenger cars
- Lake
- Bitterroot National Forest
- Activities
- Camping, Horse Camping, Picnicking, Recreational Vehicles
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
Paradise Campground is located near the Paradise Boating Site which is one of the most popular launching sites on the Selway River. The campground consists of 11 sites complete with picnic tables, and fire rings. Other facilities include 3 vault toilets, hitching rails, and feed bunks. Campground can accommodate RV's or trailers to 25 feet.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37° | 23° | -5° | 47° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 38° | 25° | -4° | 54° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 48° | 31° | 19° | 63° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 49° | 35° | 13° | 70° | 6 of 11 |
| May | 60° | 39° | 29° | 84° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 74° | 50° | 36° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 88° | 62° | 43° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 87° | 61° | 50° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 75° | 52° | 38° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 61° | 39° | 29° | 79° | 4 of 10 |
| November | 46° | 31° | -7° | 65° | 8 of 10 |
| December | 34° | 19° | -2° | 49° | 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.
Trails nearby
- Paradise Flat/White Cap Creek Trailhead · 0.5 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Spot Mountain Trailhead · 6.0 mi as the crow flies
Spot Mountain 6.4 mi Hike · Drive there
All 526 trails in Bitterroot 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
- Indian Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi
- Raven Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 7 mi
- Magruder Crossing Campground · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi
- Deep Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 10 mi
- Magruder Rangers House · USDA Forest Service · 11 mi · 1 sites
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