Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
May–Jun & Sepbest months
About Canyon Creek Campground
Canyon Creek offers 17 primitive sites (no electricity or water) with fire rings, picnic tables and a tent pad in a wooded setting located on the reservoir. Canyon Creek has two restrooms, “Pack It In-Pack It Out” bags, and a trail.
- Managed by: USACE
- Where: 5 mi north of Orofino, ID · 46.55433, -116.23538
Amenities:
ToiletsTents allowedRVs allowed
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
38°26°Jan
43°27°Feb
52°31°Mar
59°35°Apr
69°42°May
75°47°Jun
86°52°Jul
87°51°Aug
77°44°Sep
60°36°Oct
45°31°Nov
36°26°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: Nov–Mar.
See Canyon Creek Campground from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 5G · T-Mobile 5G
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.Stargazing nearby: Jewett Observatory (WSU) (University observatory), 46 mi.
RV essentials
Propane: 22.8 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.