LOWELL, ID

Johnson Bar CG (NF). 9 BD sites. Potable W, vault toilet, trash service. $6, S/A Pass 1/2, free Oct-Apr (no W, toilet, trash service, may be snowed in). 14-day limit. From town, go SE across bridge on Selway Rd, go 5 mi. Open flat area w/ RV pads next to Selway Riv. Any size rig. Beach, boat access, fishing, hiking, mtn biking. 208-926-4258. More BD areas further SE along riv, ck ahead for accessibility. John/Jean Houser #16984 Aug 95. Updated by Linda & Mike Norman #79341 stayed Sep 16.

Wilderness Gateway CG (NF). 90 sites, tables, firerings. Drinking W, pit toilets, dumpsters. D (free to anyone, camping there or not). $14, S/A Pass 1/2. E of town on US-12, MM 122. N 46 20.6868 W 115 18.5155. Interior rds & sites paved. Some sites OK for lg rigs. 4 loops: A & B have lg sites OK for any size RV. C has short, wide sites, some w/ riv views. Loop D is only for campers with horses. Lochsa Riv rafting access w/ outfitters’ staging area. Stanley Hot Spgs trailhead in CG. No Verizon. Georgia & Richard Griffiths #67403 Jul 03. Last updated by Jen Rettig #113239 stayed Sep 20.

Powell CG (NF). 23 E & 10 BD sites, tables, fire rings. W hydrants, flush & vault toilets. $20 E, $14 BD, S/A Pass 1/2. ~65 mi E of town on US-12 (~12 mi W of MT state line), ~MM 162, go 1/2 mi S on paved FR-102. 40’+ spurs, some pullthrus. No cell service. Hiking. Along Lochsa Riv. Near Lochsa Lodge. Vicki & Mark Sherouse #97839 stayed Jul 20. Reval by Karolyn Muniz #164885 viewed Aug 23.

BD areas (NF). All free. All 14-day limit. No Verizon. US-12 E of Lowell. 1) Knife Edge River Access, S side of hwy. 5 sites, gravel/dirt interior rds & sites. Tables, dumpster, pit toilet, no W. Sm RVs. N 46 13.6502 W 115 28.4517.
2) Lg paved area on N side of hwy at Call Box 12-139. Info kiosk. Any size rig. No prohibitive signs. E of MM139 at N 46 27.0248 W 115 5.0242.
3) Narrow entrance rd (OK for lg rigs) leads to lg open area N of hwy at N46 27.269 W115 03.77.
4) Between MM 144 & 145 just W of bridge over Post Office Creek, N side of hwy. Lg open area OK for lg rigs (might have to unhook to turn around – check out by foot first from US-12). N 46 28.0032 W 114 59.1737.
5) Colgate Camp. Undesignated sites, rock firerings, pit toilet. No W. S side of hwy. Sm rigs only past 1st site. Tight loop turn. N 46 28.053 W 114 56.605.
6) Colgate Licks Rec Trail, MM148. Lg flat paved pkg area. Dumpster, pit toilets, hiking trail, no prohibitive signs. N 46 27.8493 W 114 56.4117. Also see MT, LOLO HOT SPRINGS (US-12 W from Lolo Pass). Linda & Earl Hylton #49643 Jul 09. Updated by Tom & Mary Mosher #55516 Sep 09. Reval by Linda & Mike Norman #79341 viewed Sep 16.