Craigmont, Idaho is a small rural town located in Lewis County. The climate in Craigmont is considered semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters. The area is known for its abundant natural resources, including streams, rivers, and forests. The nearby Clearwater River provides excellent opportunities for fishing and boating. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Nez Perce National Forest or hike the nearby Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area. The hydrology constituents of the area include the Clearwater River, Potlatch River, and Lapwai Creek. The town is also home to the Craig Mountain Hatchery, which raises salmon and steelhead for release into the nearby rivers.