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Johnson Bar Campground

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Johnson Bar Campground is located near Kooskia, Idaho, in the Nez Perce National Forest. The area features forested terrain with the Clearwater River nearby, offering opportunities for fishing and water activities. Temperatures range from 20°F in winter to 85°F in summer, and visitors can explore the nearby Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness for hiking and wildlife viewing.

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Location

Johnson Bar Campground is located in Idaho

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Directions

Johnson Bar Group Site is located 4.5 miles east of Lowell, ID on Forest Road 223 (Selway River Road). The group site is between the paved road and the river. From Kooskia, go east 22 miles on US 12 and south nearly 4 miles on Forest Road 223.

Coordinates

46.10263894 N
115.557811 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
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  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

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Reviewed Sep. 11, 2021

Beautiful setting on the Selway

Very well maintained location with many great riverside camp spots. There is a beach with a good fishing spot. No firewood is for sale here and the site has been thoroughly picked over for wood so bring your own, if you'd like a fire.

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  • Review photo of Johnson Bar Campground by Caz M., September 11, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the elevation of Johnson Bar Campground?

    Johnson Bar Campground is located at 1543 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Johnson Bar Campground?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Johnson Bar Campground, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Johnson Bar Campground have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Johnson Bar Campground does not have wifi.