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White Sand Campground
Idaho
Blocked todayIdaho
Blocked today
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Conditions: Blocked
for campground, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is marginal
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 3 h ago · oldest 4 h
problem: Agency alerts
5 active alerts in Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest; most severe: Updated 250 Road Closure
USFSPosted Sep 15 · checked 4 h ago
caution: Weather
Clouds, high 69°F / low 42°F, 85% precip — 69/100 for campground
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About this campground
59 miles southwest of Missoula, Montana, White Sand Campground is found between the Elk Summit Road and Lochsa River adjacent to White Sand Pond. The campground is underneath a stand of mixed conifers and shrubs. The campground consists of one loop with seven sites and offers picnic tables and fire rings. A day use area located adjacent to the pond is popular for fishing and picnicking.
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When to go
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Powell, ID weather station, 1.2 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan32° high18° low
- Feb37° high18° low
- Mar46° high24° low
- Apr53° high29° low
- May64° high35° low
- Jun71° high42° low
- Jul82° high46° low
- Aug82° high44° low
- Sep71° high37° low
- Oct53° high30° low
- Nov38° high24° low
- Dec30° high18° low
Where it is
- Lochsa/Powell Ranger District · Ranger district
- Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Lochsa/Powell Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
critical · posted Sep 1, 2026
Knife Edge Camping Partial Closure
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
NFSR 520 Reconstruction and Timber Harvest Closure
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- White Sands CampgroundCamping0.1 mi
- BEAVER RIDGEHiking0.6 mi
- JAY RIDGEHiking2.4 mi
- SAVAGE RIDGEHiking3.9 mi
- Whitehouse CampgroundCamping4 mi
- Wendover CampgroundCamping4.6 mi
- Walton Lakes TrailHiking4.9 mi
- Crooked ForkCanoeing7.4 mi
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