Morgan Bar Campground
- Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct
- best months
- At 3,842 ft
- Salmon Field Office
Morgan Bar Campground offers RV-friendly and tent campsites with group facilities and a boat ramp. The site is adjacent to the Salmon River with a magnificent eastern view of the Beaverhead Mountains. The site was formally homesteaded by the Morgan family and still has a remnant orchard. A trail winds around a wetland pond and along almost a mile of the Salmon River's west bank.
Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct
Best time to visit Morgan Bar Campground
Best months: April–June and August–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.
Jan
28° / 11°
6 wet · 4 snow
Feb
36° / 16°
5 wet · 3 snow
Mar
50° / 26°
6 wet · 1 snow
Apr
59° / 32°
7 wet
May
68° / 40°
9 wet
Jun
76° / 46°
9 wet
Jul
86° / 52°
6 wet
Aug
85° / 49°
5 wet
Sep
74° / 41°
5 wet
Oct
58° / 31°
6 wet
Nov
41° / 22°
6 wet · 2 snow
Dec
29° / 13°
7 wet · 4 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Salmon-Ksra, ID, 5.6 mi away at 3,953 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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