About Mckay'S Bend Recreation Site
Remember your [OUTDOOR ETHICS](https://www.blm.gov/learn/outdoorethics) when enjoying your public lands. Please[ RECREATE RESPONSIBLY.](https://www.recreateresponsibly.org) McKay’s Bend, which is jointly managed by the BLM and Idaho Fish and Game, is a developed recreation site located along the Clearwater River and Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail. This recreation site offers developed camping for RVs and tents, group facilities, a day use area, showers, flush toilets, and provides river access. - 14 full hookup RV sites with water, electricity 50 AMP service, sewer, picnic tables, and fire rings - 3 large tent campsites with picnic tables and fire rings - Showers - 2 (only available to registered campground visitors) - Day use area with picnic tables and BBQ grills - Drinking water - Flush toilets - 2 - Parking area - NO RV dump station - Open year-round; first come, first…
- Fees: - $18/night per camper for RV full hookups; - $10/night for tent camping; - $4/night per extra vehicle. America the Beautiful - Senior Pass…
- Managed by: Bureau of Land Management, BLM
- Where: 5 mi south of Juliaetta, ID · 46.4975, -116.72694
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Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Jun & Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Jewett Observatory (WSU) (University observatory), 27 mi.
Propane: 12.1 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Pink House Campground 18.5 mi
- Winchester Lake Campground 18.8 mi
- Hells Gate Campground 18.9 mi
- Canoe Camp RV Park 19.2 mi
- Robinson Park Campground 19.8 mi
- Campsite · 3 mi N of Troy 20 mi