USDA Forest Service · Idaho
Lolo Creek Campground
USDA Forest Service · Idaho, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Elevation
- 2,897 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
- LOLO CAMP GRD (NFSR 100-C) · native material · suitable for passenger cars
- Lake
- Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests
- Address
- ID
- Activities
- <p> Cyclist may use the roads in the campground and roads 100 and 500 for trail/road riding.</p> , <p> During the summer months, families often enjoy wading in Lolo Creek.</p> , <p> Musselshell OHV Trail system is located 2 miles from Lolo Campground.</p> , <p> The campsites consist of gravel roads and camping spurs, 5 of which are located along Lolo Creek and 4 are along Eldorado Creek. The campground has bulletin boards, picnic tales, firerings, tent pads and and 2 vault toilets.</p> , <p> US Highway 12, the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway and All American Road, is a paved two-lane highway. It is a winding road, with limited opportunities to pass and speed limits 50 miles per hour or less. There are a few turnouts to allow faster traffic to pass. These, too, are limited. Access to the Highway 12 corridor is from Lewiston, Kooskia or Missoula.</p> , <p> Visitors to Lolo Campground will enjoy access to the famouse Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail (#25)! </p> <p> Be sure to check our <a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/nezperceclearwater/?cid=FSM91_055754">Alerts and Notices </a>page to view our seasonal, bi-weekly trail reports.</p> , Horseback Riding, Picnicking
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About
Lolo Creek Campground consists of 9 camping units and is located 21 miles northeast of Kamiah, Idaho along the shores of Lolo and Eldorado Creek. This campground is a fantastic location for a rustic camping trip if you enjoy hiking, ohv trail riding, fishing, huckleberry picking or just watching the scenery while relaxing to the sounds of running water. With 9 camping units situated alongside both the Lolo and Eldorado Creeks, and only minutes from the Lewis & Clark Trail (#25) and the Musselshell OHV Trail System, the Lolo Creek Campground offers a wide variety of unique recreation opportunities for all!
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38° | 26° | -15° | 47° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 38° | 25° | -9° | 54° | 10 of 11 |
| March | 46° | 28° | 13° | 68° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 51° | 33° | 16° | 76° | 9 of 11 |
| May | 61° | 44° | 32° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 70° | 49° | 38° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 86° | 59° | 45° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 86° | 58° | 47° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 73° | 50° | 41° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 61° | 39° | 30° | 78° | 2 of 10 |
| November | 47° | 32° | 9° | 66° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 37° | 25° | 5° | 54° | 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
All 1,286 trails in Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
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