Facility · Idaho ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
Kootenai National Forest (NF) · Open Access
In the Tobacco area most campgrounds are open from May through September 30 (weather permitting). The elevation of the campgrounds and other sites range between 2100-2800 feet. Typical campsite facilities common to all sites include a parking spur, picnic table, grill and/or fire ring, tent pad and pathways. Most campgrounds have universally accessible facilities. Generally, campsite parking spurs were designed to accommodate a variety of recreation vehicles. Most spurs are back-in sites; lengths range between 30-50 feet and spur widths range between 12-24 feet.
48.89385, -115.13417 · 48°53'37.9"N 115°8'3.0"W
Typically 87°F in Jul, down to 31°F in Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 32 | 39 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 77 | 87 | 86 | 75 | 57 | 41 | 31 |
| Low °F | 19 | 21 | 28 | 34 | 42 | 49 | 53 | 51 | 44 | 35 | 27 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 3.2 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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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