Johnson Bar Group Site

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Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests

Group campsite · USDA Forest Service · Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests Fees: The campground units are $8.00 per night and the group site is $40.00 per night. Season: May 12 to Individual camping open year round as snow allows; group campsite closed after September 30 Reservations: The group site can be reserved from mid-May through September. To make a reservation, visit Johnson Bar on Recreation.gov or call 1-877-444-6777. Individual campsites are first-come, first-served. Overview Johnson Bar Group Site is situated in a large, open field along the Selway River. The site is perfect for gatherings of up to 100 people, with room for tents and RVs. The site offers access to many recreational activities and sightseeing opportunities. Recreation The Selway River is a destination fly fishing experience for cutthroat and rainbow trout and is also well-known for whitewater rafting. Several trailheads for hiking and biking are accessible from Selway River Road and lead into the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness area. Johnson Bar offers beach and boating access. Facilities The accessible group site can accommodate a maximum of 100 people. It is equipped with a campfire circle, two smaller campfire rings, picnic tables and drinking water. Vault toilets are adjacent to the site, and groups of 25 or more are required to rent 1-3 portable toilets. Individual campsites… Getting there: Johnson Bar Group Site is located 4.5 miles east of Lowell, ID on Forest Road 223 (Selway River Road). The group site is between the paved road and the river. Phone: 208-926-4258 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234440 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Recreation.gov