Johnson Bar
Elk City, Idaho · 1,539 ft
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
Wildfire 49 mi N: Moose Mountain, 5,832 acres, 90% contained
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 1,539 ft (469 m)1,539 ft469 m
- Land
- Nezperce National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Amenities
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About
Johnson Bar Campground provides picnic areas, toilet, drinking water, RV/Trailer pads and seven campsites with a reservable group camping spot as well! The picnic area and some campground sites are wheelchair accessible, and there is a nice swimming beach. Rafting in the river is a popular activity in the spring and anglers will enjoy the catch and release fishing in the Selway River.
Fees: Overnight Use:
From USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
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Cell service at Johnson Bar: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedPatchy Fog then Mostly Sunny, 3% chance of rain65°38°
- ThuPatchy Fog then Sunny74°40°
- FriSunny78°44°
- SatSunny75°41°
- SunSunny, 1% chance of rain70°43°
Nearby camping
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Johnson Bar
Public Land · under 100 ft · Elk City
Johnson Bar Group Site
Public Land · 0.1 mi · Elk City
CCC Campground
Public Land · 1.9 mi · Elk City
3 more within 25 mi
4 OpenStreetMap entries in Elk City share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
Data from USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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