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Inside Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
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South Fork Group Site 5 - Nez Perce NF
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See full state regulationsOverview South Fork Campground is nestled along the South Fork of Clearwater River. All standard sites are first-come, first-served, but a group site that can accommodate up to 25 people is available for reservations. South Fork Campground is well-suited to moderately-sized RVs. An abundance of recreational activities and scenic attractions are in the area.Recreation Anglers can fish for trout, steelhead and salmon in the Clearwater River. Berry picking is popular in season.Facilities Each campsite has a picnic table, grill, tent pad and paved parking spur. Vault toilets are provided. Drinking water is available during the peak season only. A camp host may be on-site during the summer.Natural Features In the heart of north central Idaho, rugged peaks, deep canyons, dense forests and remote wilderness comprise the Nez Perce National Forest. Due in large part to dramatic elevational differences, the forest supports a wide variety of vegetation, from cedar groves to desert ecosystems. South Fork Campground is located in the Highway 14 Corridor. This area features forested canyons with sections of rugged granite outcroppings, as well as gently sloping lodgepole pine-covered uplands and lush wildflower meadows. Nearby Attractions The campground's proximity to Highway 14 makes it easy to do a scenic drive. This picturesque route winds through changing landscapes and historic areas.

Adams Ranger Station
~22 min drive
A worthwhile stop near ID.

Johnson Bar Group Site
~47 min drive
A worthwhile stop near ID.
Clearwater River: Orofino Access
~1h 21m drive
Moderate
Orogrande Summit Campground
~38 min drive
A worthwhile stop near ID.
Fenn Pond
~47 min drive
A worthwhile stop near ID.
Dworshak Reservoir: Grandad Bridge Access
~1h 25m drive
Easy

White Bird Gravel Pit Recreation Site
~30 min drive
A worthwhile stop near ID.
Skookumchuck Recreation Site
~32 min drive
A worthwhile stop near ID.
Soldiers Meadow Reservoir
~1h 14m drive
A worthwhile stop near ID.

Walker Cabin
~38 min drive
A worthwhile stop near ID.