Idaho · Camping · Near Kellogg

Big Hank

Big HankPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain
30
sites
May–Oct
best months

Caution at last check

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is marginal · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 14 h ago

Is Big Hank open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Idaho Panhandle National Forests. It doesn't name Big Hank, so check the source for the area it covers (4 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Idaho Panhandle National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • 30 sites for tent and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 2,700 ft
  • Coeur d'Alene River Ranger DistrictIdaho Panhandle National Forests

Big Hank Campground is located along the North Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River in Idaho Panhandle National Forest. Shore fishing is a large draw, along with local hiking and biking trails. The campground also provides an excellent base camp for hunters during season. Wildlife like mule deer, moose, osprey and calliope hummingbirds are often spotted.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Big Hank

    Campground

    Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Spragpole

    Restaurant

    Open after 6
  • If it rains

    Staff House Museum

    Museum

    In town

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More in Kellogg

Local outfitters

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.

  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit Big Hank

    Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      33° / 21°

    2. Feb

      37° / 22°

    3. Mar

      45° / 25°

    4. Apr

      56° / 30°

    5. May

      67° / 36°

    6. Jun

      73° / 42°

    7. Jul

      83° / 44°

    8. Aug

      84° / 43°

    9. Sep

      72° / 37°

    10. Oct

      55° / 32°

    11. Nov

      39° / 27°

    12. Dec

      32° / 22°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Prichard 3 Ese, ID, 15 mi away at 2,547 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Big Hank

30 sites for tent and RV camping

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