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Silver City Campground

16 mi southwest of Murphy, ID · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
Freeto camp
6,161 ftelevation
Jun–Sepbest months

About Silver City Campground

Six designated campsites in the historic mining town have tables, fire grills and pit toilets. Camping is free with a 14-day limit. Bring drinking water; Jordan Creek water may contain mercury.

  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Where: 16 mi southwest of Murphy, ID · 43.01525, -116.731

Things to do:

History & culture

Amenities:

ToiletsPicnic tablesGrills

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

35°
20°Jan
36°
21°Feb
42°
24°Mar
47°
28°Apr
56°
36°May
65°
43°Jun
77°
53°Jul
76°
52°Aug
67°
44°Sep
53°
34°Oct
40°
24°Nov
33°
20°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Silver City Campground from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

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Good to know

Cell signal

AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

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