Camp Perkins
- Jun–Aug
- best months
Is Camp Perkins open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 4 alerts for Sawtooth National Forest.
Paradise Prescribed Burn Restricted Access
Agency alert covering Sawtooth National Forest · USFS · Sawtooth National Forest
Grandjean Area, Road, and Trail Closure
Agency alert covering Sawtooth National Forest · Order 0414-04-165 · USFS · Sawtooth National Forest
Over-Snow Vehicle and Bicycle Prohibitions
Agency alert covering Sawtooth National Forest · Order 0414-00-028 · USFS · Sawtooth National Forest
Occupancy and Use - Food Storage
Agency alert covering Sawtooth National Forest · Order 0414-04-143 · USFS · Sawtooth National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Sawtooth National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 7,034 ft
- Sawtooth National Recreation AreaSawtooth National Forest
Camp Perkins is a campground in Idaho at about 7,034 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Stanley RV + Camp23 mi away
- The Sawmill Station29 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Perkins LakeLake fishing0.2 mi
- Cabin CreekHiking1 mi
- SOUTH LOOP SKIHiking1.1 mi
- Smokey Bear CgCamping1.4 mi
- North Shore CgCamping1.6 mi
McDonald PeakSummitPhoto: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)3.6 mi- Pettit Boat DockBoat launch3.7 mi
El CapitanSummitPhoto: David~O, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)4.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Alturas Lake InletCamping · ~5 min drive
Iron Creek CgCamping · ~35 min drivePhoto: brianteutsch — CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- Wood River Group Overnight Area (tent Only)Camping · ~36 min drive
- Point CampgroundCamping · ~26 min drive
Redfish Overflow CampingCamping · ~29 min drivePhoto: Sam Beebe — CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- Camp Cabin CreekCamping · ~2 min drive
- Luther Heights Bible CampCamping · ~2 min drive
- North Shore CgCamping · ~3 min drive
- Alturas Inlet CgCamping · ~4 min drive
- Redfish Inlet CgCamping · ~22 min drive
Also worth it near here
Best time to visit Camp Perkins
Best months: June–August. 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.
Jan
29° / 4°
12 wet
Feb
35° / 7°
12 wet
Mar
42° / 14°
14 wet
Apr
49° / 21°
12 wet
May
60° / 30°
12 wet
Jun
69° / 35°
10 wet
Jul
80° / 39°
6 wet
Aug
80° / 37°
5 wet
Sep
70° / 31°
7 wet
Oct
55° / 24°
9 wet
Nov
39° / 14°
12 wet
Dec
28° / 6°
14 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Stanley Rs, ID, 17.2 mi away at 6,495 ft. The station sits about 500 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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