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2,500–7,500 ft · ID🚗 Directions
Clearwater NF. Pacific maritime influence creates exceptional mushroom habitat. Dense cedar-hemlock-grand fir forests. Some of Idaho's best chanterelle terrain. Burns produce massive morel flushes.
Updated Apr 19, 6:09 PM MT
Precip 7d
3.25"
Precip 14d
3.60"
Soil Temp
43°F
SWE
Snow Water Equivalent — how much water is in the snowpack vs. normal. Declining SWE means snowmelt is adding moisture to the soil.Log your find on iNaturalist to help the community and get expert ID assistance. Photos, location, and habitat notes all help with identification.
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests
89 sites
Clearwater NF along the Lochsa River. Cedar-hemlock habitat. Prime chanterelle zone.
Dispersed camping along forest roads in the Clearwater drainage. Grand fir habitat.
⚠ Road Access Notice
Always verify road access is public before following GPS directions to mountain areas. Many forest roads are seasonal, gated, or require 4WD. Dispersed camping follows USFS/BLM rules (typically 14-day limit). Check ranger district offices for current road and campground conditions.
266%
Drought
None
Snowmelt
steady
soil temp marginal (43°F vs 55°F min)
soil temp marginal (43°F vs 55°F min)
soil temp marginal (43°F vs 55°F min)
soil temp marginal (43°F vs 50°F min)
soil temp marginal (43°F vs 55°F min)
soil temp marginal (43°F vs 50°F min)