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North Fork Campground - St Charles Canyon, Id campground

Idaho, USA Lower Bear watershed 42.096°, -111.533°
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North Fork Campground - St Charles Canyon, Id -- Idaho campground
North Fork Campground - St Charles Canyon, Id Idaho · Lower Bear watershed
About this campground

North Fork Campground - St Charles Canyon, Id

North Fork Campground, located in the scenic St Charles Canyon in Idaho, offers a serene and enjoyable camping experience. This campground provides various amenities to enhance camper's comfort and convenience. It features well-maintained restrooms, picnic tables, fire rings, and ample parking spaces. Additionally, potable water is available, ensuring a hassle-free camping experience.

Reservations are accepted at North Fork Campground, allowing campers to secure their spots in advance. This is particularly helpful during peak seasons when the campground tends to get crowded. It is recommended to make reservations early, especially if planning a visit during weekends or holidays.

The best time to visit North Fork Campground is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. Campers can enjoy hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting in the surrounding areas. However, it is essential to pack bug repellent as mosquitoes and other insects can be bothersome.

While camping in this area, campers should be aware of potential wildlife encounters, including black bears and rattlesnakes. It is crucial to store food securely and maintain a safe distance from wildlife. Lastly, campers are advised to follow Leave No Trace principles and pack out all trash to preserve the natural beauty of the campground and its surroundings.
StateIdaho
WatershedLower Bear
Latitude42.0961°
Longitude-111.5331°
Amenities

What's on-site at North Fork Campground - St Charles Canyon, Id

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 North Fork Campground - St Charles Canyon, Id, with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
Cloverleaf Campground
Davis Canyon Campground
St. Charles Campground
Willow Flat
Willow Flat Campground
Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of North Fork Campground - St Charles Canyon, Id -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of North Fork Campground - St Charles Canyon, Id -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Franklin Basin 2.0 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Franklin Basin 2.0 in 0.0 in
Klondike Narrows 0.0 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Klondike Narrows 0.0 in 0.0 in
Logan Summit 0.2 in 0.0 in
Garden City Summit 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 North Fork Campground - St Charles Canyon, Id as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About North Fork Campground - St Charles Canyon, Id

Can I make reservations at North Fork Campground - St Charles Canyon, Id?

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 North Fork Campground - St Charles Canyon, Id?

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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