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Fivemile

Idaho

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Fivemile is a boat launch in Idaho on Bureau of Land Management land within the Clearwater River unit, about 9 miles from the town of Nezperce. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby weather station at Kamiah show May highs around 73°F and September highs around 80°F, while July and August average about 90°F. Nearby options include paddling on Jim Ford Creek, about 7 miles away, and Little Canyon Creek, about 8 miles away. The Park Walking Path and the Clearwater River fishing access near Orofino are both within 10 miles.

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Managed by

Bureau of Land Management

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Location

Orofino

Idaho

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–79°F and lows of 37–50°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Kamiah, ID weather station, 11 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan37° high26° low
  2. Feb46° high30° low
  3. Mar55° high33° low
  4. Apr63° high37° low
  5. May73° high44° low
  6. Jun79° high50° low
  7. Jul90° high52° low
  8. Aug91° high52° low
  9. Sep80° high46° low
  10. Oct62° high37° low
  11. Nov45° high31° low
  12. Dec36° high26° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

  • Clearwater River · Bureau of Land Management
Nearest town
Nezperce, Idaho · 9 mi
Managed by
Bureau of Land Management

Source: USGS PAD-US 4.1; USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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