O'Hara Campground
Campground
Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
Idaho · Camping · Near Elk City
O'Hara Campground
- 32
- sites
- Jun, Sep
- best months
Is O'Hara Campground open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest. It doesn't name O'Hara Campground, so check the source for the area it covers.
Updated 250 Road Closure
Agency closure covering Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest · USFS · Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
Selway Falls Campground Closure
Agency alert covering Moose Creek Ranger District · Order 01-17-06-26-003 · USFS · Moose Creek Ranger District
O'Hara Beach Area Closure
Agency alert covering Moose Creek Ranger District · Order 01-17-06-26-00 · USFS · Moose Creek 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.
- 32 sites for tent and RV camping
- At 1,555 ft
- Moose Creek Ranger DistrictNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
O'Hara Campground is a campground in Idaho at about 1,555 feet, with 32 sites. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Best time to visit O'Hara Campground
Best months: June and 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
36° / 26°
18 wet
Feb
43° / 28°
16 wet
Mar
52° / 31°
18 wet
Apr
61° / 36°
17 wet
May
72° / 42°
15 wet
Jun
78° / 48°
12 wet
Jul
90° / 53°
6 wet
Aug
90° / 52°
5 wet
Sep
78° / 45°
7 wet
Oct
61° / 38°
13 wet
Nov
44° / 31°
17 wet
Dec
36° / 27°
18 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Fenn Rs, ID, 1.3 mi away at 1,560 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Closures we've recorded since August 2026
O'Hara Beach Area Closure
Moose Creek Ranger District · Order dated April 27, 2026; seen Aug 23, 2026, no lift recorded · Forest Service
O'Hara Bridge Closure
Moose Creek Ranger District · Order dated June 10, 2026; seen Aug 23, 2026 → lifted Sep 25, 2026 · Forest Service
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