Summary
The area offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and is close to popular attractions like the Sawtooth National Recreation Area and the Salmon River. The campsite has 15 campsites available on a first-come-first-serve basis, making it a great option for last-minute getaways. Amenities include picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets. The best time to visit is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s during the day and dropping into the 40s at night. This is a popular time to visit the area, so arrive early to secure a campsite. Overall, Leggett Creek Camping Area is a wonderful choice for nature lovers looking for a peaceful and picturesque place to camp.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Leggett Creek
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Leggett Creek Campground
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Oxbow Campsite
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Sing Lee Campground
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Tenmile Creek Campsite
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Newsome
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Sf Clearwater River Nr Elk City Id
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42cfs |
Selway River Nr Lowell Id
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1120cfs |
Lochsa River Nr Lowell Id
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821cfs |
Sf Clearwater River At Stites Id
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224cfs |
Clear Ck At Kooskia National Fish Hatchery
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18cfs |
Salmon River At White Bird Id
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4540cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
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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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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MOUNTAIN MEADOWS
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NOHRSC MOUNTAIN MEADOWS
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GRANGEVILLE 0.2 ENE
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KAMIAH
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LUCILE 1.2 NNE
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