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May–Jun & Sepbest months
About Alder Creek Campsite
- Where: 41 mi southeast of Elk City, ID · 45.40269, -114.83349
Weather by month
34°18°Jan
40°20°Feb
50°26°Mar
58°31°Apr
67°38°May
75°44°Jun
87°49°Jul
86°48°Aug
76°40°Sep
58°32°Oct
42°25°Nov
32°18°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salmon River | Horse | 0.1 mi | 7.5 mi |
| Lower Salmon River | Horse | 0.1 mi | 11.4 mi |
| Runaway Ridge | Horse | 2.1 mi | 13.7 mi |
| Disappointment Creek | Horse | 2.6 mi | 7.2 mi |
| Devils Toe | Hiking | 3.0 mi | 4.8 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Pristine
The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Camps nearby
- Phantom Campsite 0.9 mi
- Fawn Creek Campsite 1.5 mi
- Upper Lantz Bar Campsite 1.9 mi
- Spindle Creek Campsite 2.5 mi
- Upper Devils Teeth Campsite 3.6 mi
- Upper Legend Creek Campsite 4 mi