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Recreation Region: Selway River Corridor

Johnson Bar Campground & Group Site

Johnson Bar Campground provides picnic areas, toilet, drinking water, RV/Trailer pads and seven campsites with a reservable group camping spot as well! The picnic area and some campground sites are wheelchair accessible, and there is a nice swimming beach. Rafting in the river is a popular activity in the spring and anglers will enjoy the catch and release fishing in the Selway River.

Current Conditions
Individual campsites are open year-round; fees collected during the open season. Visitors may use the campground in the off season but should note that services such as restroom cleaning will not be provided. Access may be limited seasonally due to snow. The group site is only open seasonally and can be reserved on www.Recreation.gov.

General Information

May 12 - Individual camping open year round as snow allows; group campsite closed after September 30

Fee season May-September.  Group site open May 12-September 30.

The campground units are $8.00 per night and the group site is $40.00 per night.

Getting There

Elevation

1600'

Directions

From Kooskia, go east 22 miles on US 12 and south nearly 4 miles on Forest Road 223.
 

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restroom information is not currently available for this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated April 9th, 2025