giant cedar
- May–Sep
- best months
Is giant cedar open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest. It doesn't name giant cedar, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Updated 250 Road Closure
Agency closure covering Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest · USFS · Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
Road 100 Closure
Agency closure covering Lochsa/Powell Ranger District · Order 01-17-55-26-004 · USFS · Lochsa/Powell Ranger District
NFSR 520 Reconstruction and Timber Harvest Closure
Agency alert covering Lochsa/Powell Ranger District · Order 01-17-55-26-003 · USFS · Lochsa/Powell Ranger District
Knife Edge Camping Partial Closure
Agency alert covering Lochsa/Powell Ranger District · Order 01-17-55-26-002 · USFS · Lochsa/Powell Ranger District
Laird Park Water Unavailable For 2026 Season
Agency alert covering Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest · USFS · Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 3,521 ft
- Lochsa/Powell Ranger DistrictNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
giant cedar is a campground in Idaho at about 3,521 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Granite Peak RV Resort42 mi away
- Jim & Mary's RV Park42 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Whitehouse CampgroundCamping1.7 mi
JAY RIDGEHikingPhoto: Seth Tisue, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)1.7 mi- Wendover CampgroundCamping1.8 mi
- BEAVER RIDGEHiking3.7 mi
- White Sands CampgroundCamping4 mi
- Hot Springs PointSummit5.3 mi
- Crooked ForkCanoeing7.5 mi
- Blacklead MountainSummit8.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Pow586rd-002Camping · Next door
- Pow586rd-003Camping · Next door
- Pow586rd-004Camping · Next door
- Us12-Mm159.7n-001Camping · ~2 min drive
- Pow586rd-001Camping · ~2 min drive
- Pow5621rd-001Camping · ~3 min drive
- Whitehouse CampgroundCamping · ~3 min drive
- Wendover CampgroundCamping · ~3 min drive
- Pow586rd-005Camping · ~3 min drive
- Powell CampgroundCamping · ~4 min drive
Best time to visit giant cedar
Best months: May–September. 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
32° / 18°
Feb
37° / 18°
Mar
46° / 24°
Apr
53° / 29°
May
64° / 35°
Jun
71° / 42°
Jul
82° / 46°
Aug
82° / 44°
Sep
71° / 37°
Oct
53° / 30°
Nov
38° / 24°
Dec
30° / 18°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Powell, ID, 2.9 mi away at 3,530 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
