China Bar Campsite Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

The China Bar Campground in Idaho boasts stunning views of the Salmon River and surrounding mountains.


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Summary

Activities include fishing, hiking, and wildlife viewing. The campground has 15 first-come-first-serve campsites, with amenities including vault toilets and potable water. The best time to visit is during the summer months, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to mid-80s during the day and dropping to the 40s at night.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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