Bureau of Land Management · Idaho
Deadman Hole Campground
Bureau of Land Management · Idaho, United States
- Cost
- Primitive campsites are first come, first served. Camping fee: free. Stay limit: 14 days.
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 5,210 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Phone
- 208-879-6200
- Activities
- Boating, Camping, Fishing, Water Sports, Wildlife Viewing, Photography
About
BLM campground. Deadman Hole has 5 first come, first served primitive camp sites adjacent to the scenic Upper Salmon River. Anglers have access to great fishing opportunities. Amenities include restrooms, picnic shelters, drinking water, ample parking and a boat ramp. This site has limited cell service.
Stay limit: 14 Days.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° | 15° | -6° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 33° | 17° | -10° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 40° | 23° | 10° | 59° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 45° | 29° | 10° | 62° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 60° | 40° | 28° | 73° | 5 of 11 |
| June | 72° | 49° | 34° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 87° | 61° | 43° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 85° | 60° | 46° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 73° | 50° | 37° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 57° | 36° | 11° | 76° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 45° | 27° | -9° | 61° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 32° | 15° | -9° | 48° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Bayhorse Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 3 mi · 12 sites
- East Fork Campground · Bureau of Land Management · 6 mi · 8 sites
- Big Bayhorse Campground · USDA Forest Service · 8 mi
- Mill Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 12 mi
- Challis Hot Springs State Park · Idaho State Parks · 13 mi · 68 sites
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