Highrange Campsite campground
Highrange Campsite
Reservations are accepted at Highrange Campsite, allowing campers to secure their preferred dates in advance. It is advisable to make reservations, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee a spot at this popular camping destination. The best time to visit Highrange Campsite is during the summer months when the weather is generally pleasant and the campground is bustling with activities. However, it is important to note that the area can experience heavy rainfall during this time, so campers should be prepared for potential wet conditions.
While camping at Highrange Campsite, visitors can explore the surrounding area's natural beauty, including nearby hiking trails and picturesque landscapes. It is recommended to bring insect repellent, as mosquitoes can be prevalent in the region. Additionally, campers should be cautious of wildlife in the area, ensuring that food is properly stored to avoid attracting animals. By taking these precautions and being mindful of the environment, campers can have a memorable and enjoyable experience at Highrange Campsite.
What's on-site at Highrange Campsite
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
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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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Highrange Campsite, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getta Creek Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Copper Creek Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lookout Creek Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Bob Creek Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Rolland Bar Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Highrange Campsite -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Salmon River At White Bird Id | 23,300 cfs | → |
| Imnaha River At Imnaha | 150 cfs | → |
| Little Salmon River At Riggins Id | 1,950 cfs | → |
| Snake River Bl Mcduff Rapids At China Gardens | 33,900 cfs | → |
| Snake River Near Anatone | 34,900 cfs | → |
| Snake River At Hells Canyon Dam Id-Or State Line | 19,200 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Highrange Campsite -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucile 1.2 Nne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Grangeville 0.2 Ene | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Anatone 2.3 S | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Kamiah | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Joseph | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mt. Howard | 0.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Nez Perce National Historic Park-Confluence Overlook
- Winchester Lake State Park
- National Wild And Scenic River Snake, Idaho And Oregon
- Vollmer Park
Boat launches
Points of interest
- Pittsburg Saddle Viewpoint
- Buckhorn Tower Viewpoint
- Sawpit Saddle Viewpoint
- Five Mile Overlook
- Horse Creek Overlook
- Hat Point Overlook And Day Use Area
Paddle runs
- Pittsburg Landing To Heller Bar
- Salmon River
- Salmon River, Sec. 22, T28n, R1e To North And South Forks Of White Bird Creek
- Hammer Creek To Heller Bar (Lower Salmon)
- Salmon River, Sec. 36, T27n, R1e To Gospel-Hump Wilderness Boundary, Sec. 31, T27n, R4e
- The Northern Boundary Of The Wallowa-Whitman National Forest To The Confluence With The Grande Ronde River
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 Highrange Campsite as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Highrange Campsite
Can I make reservations at Highrange Campsite?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
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 Highrange Campsite?
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.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Highrange Campsite.