Summary
The campsite offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, creeks, and forests. The area is known for its excellent hiking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas. The camping area is equipped with amenities such as picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets. The campsite operates on a first-come, first-serve basis and has a total of 7 campsites. The best time to visit Lower Quartz Creek is in the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from 70-80°F. Visitors can enjoy the scenic views and participate in activities such as swimming, fishing, and hiking.
Nearby Campgrounds
Lower Quartz Creek Campsite
Upper Quartz Creek Campsite
Caribou Creek Campsite
Sand Creek Campsite
Dry Gulch Campsite
Upper Sand Creek Campsite
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Little Salmon River At Riggins Id
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234cfs |
Imnaha River At Imnaha
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150cfs |
Snake River At Hells Canyon Dam Id-Or State Line
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19200cfs |
Salmon River At White Bird Id
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4540cfs |
Snake River Bl Mcduff Rapids At China Gardens
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13700cfs |
Snake River Near Anatone
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14600cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
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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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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LUCILE 1.2 NNE
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0" |
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WEST BRANCH
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2" |
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NOHRSC WEST BRANCH
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2" |
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MT. HOWARD
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1" |
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JOSEPH
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0" |
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NOHRSC MT. HOWARD
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151" |
Pittsburg Landing Road Idaho County
Old Lucile Recreation Site
Lucile Recreation Site
Pittsburg Landing to Heller Bar