Public Campground
BLM Orphan Point Saddle
BLM Orphan Point Saddle near Clarkia, Idaho, features forested terrain with a mix of trees and open spaces. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 85°F in summer. Nearby, visitors can explore the St. Joe National Forest and the historic Hiawatha Trail.
Description
This is one of three primitive backcountry camp sites along Forest Road 301 on the south side of Widow Mountain Wilderness Study Area (WSA) and serves as the trailhead for the Lookout Mountain and Delaney Creek Trails.
Detours Nearby

Emerald Creek Campground
1 hr 28 min away

Marble Creek Campground
2 hrs 8 min away
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 26 min from Lewiston, ID
- 2 hrs 45 min from Coeur d'Alene, ID
- 3 hrs 3 min from Spokane, WA
- 4 hrs 30 min from Missoula, MT
Location
BLM Orphan Point Saddle is located in Idaho
Directions
About 26 miles east of Clarkia, Idaho From Highway 3 at Clarkia, travel Forest Road 301 east for 26 miles
Coordinates
47.04485016 N
115.94483028 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites

