Wild Goose Campground campground
Wild Goose Campground
Reservation options are available for those planning to stay at Wild Goose Campground. This ensures that campers can secure their spots in advance and avoid any potential disappointment upon arrival. It is recommended to make reservations ahead of time, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability.
The best time of year to visit Wild Goose Campground is during the summer months when temperatures are mild, ranging from the upper 70s to lower 80s Fahrenheit. This allows campers to fully enjoy the outdoor activities and explore the surrounding natural beauty. It is important to note that the campground is relatively isolated, so it is advisable to bring all necessary supplies and equipment. Additionally, campers should take caution and be aware of the local wildlife, as encounters with bears and other animals may occur in the area.
Overall, Wild Goose Campground in Idaho offers a serene and well-equipped camping experience. With its amenities, reservation options, and ideal season for visiting, it is a perfect destination for nature lovers seeking tranquility and adventure in the wilderness.
What's on-site at Wild Goose Campground
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 Wild Goose Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Goose | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Johnson Bar Campground & Group Site | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Johnson Bar | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| O'Hara Campground | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Ohara Bar | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Wild Goose Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Lochsa River Nr Lowell Id | 5,990 cfs | → |
| Selway River Nr Lowell Id | 9,120 cfs | → |
| Clear Ck At Kooskia National Fish Hatchery | 18 cfs | → |
| Sf Clearwater River At Stites Id | 906 cfs | → |
| Sf Clearwater River Nr Elk City Id | 42 cfs | → |
| Lolo Creek Nr Greer Id | 662 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Wild Goose Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamiah | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hemlock Butte | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hemlock Butte | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bald Mountain | 2.9 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Pierce | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Pierce R.S | 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.
Paddle runs
- Split Creek To Lowell
- Lolo Creek
- Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness Boundary, Sec. 35, T33n, R9e To Headwaters, Sec. 33, T33n, R10e
- Wilderness Boundary To Fs Road 319
- Fs Road 319 To Selway River Road (Fs 223)
- Selway River, Sec. 11, T31n, R9e To Road Crossing, Sec. 14, T31n, R9e
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 Wild Goose Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Wild Goose Campground
Can I make reservations at Wild Goose Campground?
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 Wild Goose Campground?
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 Wild Goose Campground.