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$10/night
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9 campsites
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48.1314, -103.2376
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Learn more about alerts →Anglers and wilderness hikers who want a low-crowd base: nine sites means it stays genuinely quiet, the South Fork Salmon River and Johnson Creek are both fishable, and trailheads into 2.3 million acres of Frank Church Wilderness are close. Mid-July adds wildflowers across the me
No hookups, no showers, and only vault toilets on-site. Yellow Pine is the closest resupply and it's limited. If creature comforts matter or you're hauling a large rig, the narrow, rough access road will be a problem before you even park.
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Best season: summer. Summer (early June through late September) offers the most reliable access, warm daytime weather (typically 60–75°F) and cool nights (30s–40s), making Golden Gate Campground ideal for hiking into the Frank Church—River of No Return Wilderness, creek-side fishing on Johnson Creek, and scenic mountain biking. Wildflower displays in the meadow peak in mid-summer and the creek runs clear and cold—perfect for anglers—while the small, nine-site campground stays intimate though weekends and holiday(s)— Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: October, November, December, January
Described as best season; reliable access and warm daytime temps (60–75°F).
The campground contains 9 campsites situated in a remote mountain meadow near Johnson Creek and the South Fork Salmon River. It is accessible by most vehicles, though the access road is narrow and may be rough in spots. Facilities explicitly listed: two vault toilets.
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