Campground · Idaho ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Clearwater National Forest (NF) · Open Access
This sweet destination of a campground rests a short distance from the 1.34 million acre Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness. Located just 24 miles south of Highway 12, you'll have available to you 15 campsites, stock facilities, stunning scenery, and access to some of the nation's wildest country including many remote alpine lakes and mountain peaks. Hoodoo Lake is just a short stroll from the campground.
46.32849, -114.64452 · 46°19'42.6"N 114°38'40.3"W
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| Precip in | 5.3 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 4.1 | 5.7 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 9.8 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
Elk Summit Campground also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Elk Summit Campground's operator.
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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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