Lodge Creek Camp Camping Area

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Last Updated: February 21, 2026

Lodge Creek Camp is a first-come-first-serve camping area located in Idaho's Clearwater National Forest.


Summary

The campground boasts stunning views of Lodge Creek and the surrounding wilderness, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing nearby. Amenities include vault toilets, potable water, and picnic tables. There are 10 campsites available, suitable for tents and small RVs. The best time to visit Lodge Creek Camp is in the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s. Visitors can explore nearby points of interest such as the Lochsa River, Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness, and the Lolo Trail.



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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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