Lower Whitehouse Bar Campsite Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 6, 2025

Located in Idaho's Clearwater National Forest, Lower Whitehouse Bar Campsite is a picturesque camping area with scenic views of the Selway River.


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Summary

The campsite is surrounded by lush forests, wildflowers, and wildlife, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. Nearby points of interest include the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness, hiking trails, and fishing spots. The campground offers basic amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. It operates on a first-come-first-serve basis, and there are 10 campsites available. The best time to visit is from May to September, with average temperatures ranging from 50°F to 80°F. Campers can enjoy swimming, fishing, hiking, and wildlife watching during this time.

       

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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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