Idaho · Camping

Goodenough Creek Campground

Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
best months
  • At 5,508 ft
  • Pocatello Field Office

Goodenough Creek Campground is a Bureau of Land Management campground in Idaho, within the Pocatello Field Office. It sits on land managed by the BLM, and there is no fee to stay here. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in McCammon show July highs around 87°F with lows near 52°F, while winter brings highs in the low 30s and regular snow days from December through February. Several trails start close by. The Goodenough hike is about 0.3 miles away, and the Mormon Canyon and Bell Marsh-Walker-Goodenough hikes are each about half a mile off. Scout Mountain Campground, roughly 4.5 miles away, offers another camping option.

Local outfitters

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

  • Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct

    Best time to visit Goodenough Creek Campground

    Best months: April–June and September–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

      32° / 15°

      11 wet · 7 snow

    2. Feb

      37° / 18°

      9 wet · 5 snow

    3. Mar

      49° / 26°

      9 wet · 2 snow

    4. Apr

      58° / 32°

      9 wet · 1 snow

    5. May

      68° / 39°

      9 wet

    6. Jun

      77° / 46°

      7 wet

    7. Jul

      87° / 52°

      4 wet

    8. Aug

      86° / 51°

      5 wet

    9. Sep

      76° / 42°

      5 wet

    10. Oct

      61° / 32°

      6 wet

    11. Nov

      46° / 24°

      8 wet · 3 snow

    12. Dec

      34° / 17°

      11 wet · 6 snow

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mccammon, ID, 4.7 mi away at 4,770 ft. The station sits about 700 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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Fee
No fee

Source: Bureau of Land Management national datasets