Camping Area

Dry Canyon Campground campground

Idaho, USA Lower Bear watershed 42.058°, -112.143°
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Dry Canyon Campground -- Idaho campground
Dry Canyon Campground Idaho · Lower Bear watershed
About this campground

Dry Canyon Campground

Dry Canyon Campground is a picturesque camping area located in Idaho. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable camping experience. The campground provides picnic tables and fire rings at each campsite, allowing campers to enjoy outdoor meals and cozy evenings around a campfire. Additionally, vault toilets are available for visitors' convenience.

Reservations for campsites at Dry Canyon Campground are not accepted, as campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Therefore, it is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak camping seasons, to secure a campsite. The best time to visit this campground is during the summer months when the weather is pleasantly warm, allowing campers to fully enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

While staying at Dry Canyon Campground, campers will be surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The campground is nestled in a scenic canyon, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. It is important to note that this area is home to various wildlife, including bears, so visitors should take precautions to store food properly and practice proper bear safety techniques. Additionally, campers should be aware of potential fire restrictions and follow all regulations to prevent wildfires. With its tranquil setting and numerous recreational opportunities, Dry Canyon Campground is a fantastic destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
StateIdaho
WatershedLower Bear
Latitude42.0578°
Longitude-112.1428°
Amenities

What's on-site at Dry Canyon Campground

Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.

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Reservations
Available
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Toilets
Not listed
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Showers
Not listed
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Fire rings
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Detailed forecast

Plan your trip down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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Deep dive

5-day forecast table

Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.

Time Condition Temp (°F) Snow (in) Rain (in) Humidity (%) Wind (mps) Wind dir
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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds in the area

Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Dry Canyon Campground, with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
Dry Canyon
Third Creek Group Campground
Heart Mountain Spring
Heart Mountain Springs Recreation Site
Malad Summit
Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Dry Canyon Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Dry Canyon Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Nohrsc Oxford Spring 0.0 in 0.0 in
Oxford Spring 0.0 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Holbrook 4.0 Nne 0.0 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Franklin Basin 2.0 in 0.0 in
Franklin Basin 1.0 in -1.0 in
Nohrsc Tony Grove Lake 0.0 in 0.0 in

Camping essentials & Leave No Trace

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.

Set push alerts in the Snoflo app

Save Dry Canyon Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Dry Canyon Campground

Can I make reservations at Dry Canyon Campground?

Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.

How fresh is the weather data on this page?

The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.

What's the best time of year to visit?

Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.

How do I get to Dry Canyon Campground?

Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.

Can I get alerts when conditions change?

Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.

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