Sunny Bar Campsite campground
Sunny Bar Campsite
Reservations are accepted at Sunny Bar Campsite, allowing campers to secure their spot in advance. It is recommended to make reservations, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and allows for various outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting. However, it is essential to be cautious of the wildlife present in the area, particularly bears. Campers are advised to properly store food and dispose of garbage in designated bear-proof containers to ensure their safety and preserve the wilderness.
In summary, Sunny Bar Campsite in Idaho offers a range of amenities including spacious campsites, picnic tables, fire rings, potable water, restrooms, and garbage disposal facilities. Reservations are accepted, and it is recommended to visit during the summer season for the best experience. While enjoying the natural beauty, campers should remain cautious of wildlife, especially bears, and take necessary precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable camping trip.
What's on-site at Sunny Bar 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 Sunny Bar Campsite, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Spring Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Butterfly Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Black Canyon Beach Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Poor Bar Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Nixon Bar Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Sunny Bar Campsite -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Fork Salmon River At Mouth Nr Shoup Id | 7,090 cfs | → |
| Salmon River Nr Shoup Id | 4,050 cfs | → |
| Sf Clearwater River Nr Elk City Id | 42 cfs | → |
| West Fork Bitterroot River Nr Conner Mt | 629 cfs | → |
| Sugar Creek Nr Stibnite | 46 cfs | → |
| Efsf Salmon R Abv Sugar Crk Nr Stibnite | 131 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Sunny Bar Campsite -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Mountain Meadows | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Mountain Meadows | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Dixie North | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nez Perce Camp | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nez Perce Camp | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Yellow Pine 0.2 Ssw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
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 Sunny Bar Campsite as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Sunny Bar Campsite
Can I make reservations at Sunny Bar 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 Sunny Bar 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 Sunny Bar Campsite.