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Idlewild Campground, Klamath Mountains, California
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Primitive camping is a tremendous way to be near the wilderness, and restrooms are of course at your disposal. So many local attractions and all the outdoors recreation are sure to keep you coming back time and again. The natural prettiness at this primitive campground is nice; amenities and facilities are few in primitive campgrounds like this one. Everybody should go for a weekend of camping occasionally, and Idlewild Campground in California is such a good site. Water hookups are on hand here; after you arrive at this primitive campground you will realize it was well worth the effort getting here. This campground | |
is to be found in the stunning Klamath Mountains. If you are in California throughout camping season, you ought to go camping. Idlewild Campground is located in a vicinity with scores of fun things to do, and it is a very good
| | campground. Some activities here at Idlewild Campground are fishing, whitewater paddling, swimming, and hiking, so running out of enjoyable stuff to do won’t happen. A nice 7.9-mile-in-length whitewater bit on Salmon River is close by. This, the Idlewild Campground to Sawyers Bar section, is a class III-IV. When the conditions are right this bit of Salmon River is a fun bit of river for whitewater kayaking or rafting. You have to check circumstances before heading out; whitewater kayaking or rafting can get risky. 3,548 feet is the altitude variation of nearby Tanners Peak Trail. Tanners Peak Trail is 5.6 miles of backcountry backpacking showing you some incredibly delightful places. | |
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When you're backcountry backpacking the tough Tanners Peak Trail you should set aside about one day for the backcountry trek.
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Other campgrounds near Idlewild Campground, Klamath Mountains, California:
Mule Bridge Campground, Siskiyou County, 2 miles away
Mulebridge, Etna, 2 miles away
Pacific Crest Trail Trailcamp 1597.3 - Statue Lake, Etna, 6 miles away
Pacific Crest Trail Trailcamp 1613.9 - Cub Bear Spring, Etna, 7 miles away
Shadow Creek Campground, Siskiyou County, 7 miles away
Pacific Crest Trail Trailcamp 1617.0, Etna, 8 miles away
Bacon Rind Campground, Siskiyou County, 8 miles away
Trail Creek Campground, Siskiyou County, 8 miles away
Little North Fork Campground, Siskiyou County, 8 miles away
Pacific Crest Trail Trailcamp 1620.0, Etna, 9 miles away
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Paddling Rivers Near Idlewild Campground, Klamath Mountains, California:
Salmon River, Siskiyou County, 0 miles away  Class III-IV - 7.9 miles long (Idlewild Campground to Sawyers Bar)
Salmon River - North Fork, Siskiyou County, 9 miles away  Class III-V - 11 miles long (Little North Fork to Forks of Salmon)
Salmon River - South Fork, Siskiyou County, 12 miles away  Class III - 8.5 miles long (Bridge Close to Schoolhouse Flat to Limestone Bluffs)
Salmon River - South Fork, Siskiyou County, 13 miles away  Class IV-V - 6 miles long (Limestone Bluffs to Matthews Creek Campground)
Salmon River - South Fork, Siskiyou County, 14 miles away  Class III - 6.5 miles long (Methodist Creek to Forks of Salmon)
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Public Lands near Idlewild Campground, Klamath Mountains, California:
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Whiskeytown - CA, 45 miles away
Oregon Caves National Monument, Cave Junction - OR, 57 miles away
Shasta National Forest, California, 27 miles away 
Klamath National Forest, California, 29 miles away 
Weaverville Joss House State Park, California, 32 miles away 
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Trails near Idlewild Campground, Klamath Mountains, California:
Tanners Peak Trail, Siskiyou County, 2 miles away  5.6 hiking miles, 3548 feet elevation difference
Deacon Lee Trail, Siskiyou County, 5 miles away  7.2 hiking miles, 620 feet elevation difference
Garden Gulch Trail, Siskiyou County, 11 miles away  11.6 hiking miles, 2718 feet elevation difference
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Lakes Near Idlewild Campground, Klamath Mountains, California:
Taylor Lake, Siskiyou County, 7 miles away 
Big Duck Lake, Siskiyou County, 8 miles away 
Adams Lake, Trinity County, 13 miles away 
Papoose Lake, Trinity County, 19 miles away 
Marlahan Pond, Siskiyou County, 19 miles away 
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Current weather conditions at Idlewild Campground, Klamath Mountains, California

Local climate location: SAWYERS BAR RANGER STN 7 miles away

           
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