Cottonwood Field Office (BLM), Idaho
- Fee per night$10
- Seasonnot listed
- RV length (some sites)not listed
- Drinking wateryes
- Electricyes
At a glance: Confirmed: electric hookups and drinking water. Not listed: flush toilets, showers and maximum RV length.
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Amenities
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- Electric hookups Yes
- Drinking water Yes
- Flush toilets Not listed
- Showers Not listed
- Dump station Not listed
- Water hookups at sites Yes
- Sewer hookups Not listed
- Tent sites Yes
- RV / trailer sites Yes
- Reservable online Yes
Sites, fees and season
- Campsites
- 20
- Elevation
- 986 ft
- Phone
- (208) 962-3245 (campground or managing office)
- Standard site fee
- $10 per site per night (from the official fee text below; group and per-person rates are listed there)
Official fee information
$18/night per camper for RV full-hookups and $10/night for tent camping. No Refunds. Any additional vehicles not in tow are $4.00 per vehicle per night. Holders of America the Beautiful - National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Senior or Access Pass (formerly Golden Age/Golden Access Passport) pay ½ price of standard fee for card holder and their vehicle. The Federal Annual Pass and Volunteer Pass do not include overnight camping.
Location and nearby campgrounds
Location on the map · Driving directions · 46.50222, -116.34806 (the official listing point; check the access road for large rigs)
- Dent Acres 10.4 mi straight-line
- Ohara 49.1 mi straight-line
- Huckleberry Campground 54.3 mi straight-line
- Cabin City Campground (MT) 79.1 mi straight-line
From the official listing description, directions and rules
Pink House Recreation Site is a large developed site located approximately 5 miles west of Orofino, ID. Nestled beside the Clearwater River at an elevation of 980 feet, the Pink House Recreation Site is surrounded by scenic views of semi-arid hillsides, and the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail. Visitors come to this site from all over the country to enjoy camping, world class fishing, boating, tubing, swimming, picnicking, and wildlife viewing. Lucky visitors may encounter a river otter swimming by or see eagles soaring above. The site is open year-round and a full-time Campground Host is present.
Campers can opt to pay overnight camping fees at the site through the free, easy-to-use www.Recreation.gov mobile app using the ‘scan and pay’ option. Selecting a camping site at Pink House Recreation Site will remain first-come, first-served; they will not be reservable in advance through Recreation.gov.
Weather forecast - next 7 days
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Climate by month
Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991-2020 normals from the NOAA station Dworshak Fish Hatchery - 1.3 mi away, station at 995 ft - about the same height as the campground. Long-term averages, not a forecast; the open season is listed separately above.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip. in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 28 | 3.12 |
| Feb | 46 | 29 | 2.57 |
| Mar | 55 | 33 | 2.69 |
| Apr | 63 | 38 | 2.64 |
| May | 72 | 45 | 2.38 |
| Jun | 78 | 51 | 1.91 |
| Jul | 90 | 55 | 0.73 |
| Aug | 90 | 54 | 0.68 |
| Sep | 80 | 48 | 0.87 |
| Oct | 63 | 39 | 2.10 |
| Nov | 48 | 32 | 3.23 |
| Dec | 39 | 28 | 3.18 |
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Sources and data dates where every fact comes from
| Fact | Source | Fetched from the source |
|---|---|---|
| Campsites | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Reservable online | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Tent sites | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| RV / trailer sites | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Electric hookups | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Water hookups at sites | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Drinking water | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Elevation | USGS elevation (EPQS) | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Lowest listed fee | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Highest listed fee | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Official page | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Official reservations | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Phone | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
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