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Junction Mountain Trailhead

Superior, Idaho · Clearwater County · Facility

Come see the spectacular 150' long wooden suspension pack bridge crossing Kelly Fork Creek just upstream from its junction with the North Fork Clearwater River. The bridge provides crossing for hikers as well as pack trains, horseback riders, and motorcyclists. The trailhead boasts two trails; Junction Creek Trail #106…

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Junction Mountain Trailhead

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High90°F
Avg Low61°F
Peak Rain Chance0%
Humidity41%
UV (avg)8
Air Quality94 · Moderate
Today
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Clear
92°/64°
🌬 9mph
5:12 AM8:22 PM
Sat
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Clear
91°/70°
🌬 10mph
5:13 AM8:21 PM
Sun
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Clear
91°/60°
🌬 7mph
5:14 AM8:20 PM
Mon
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Clear
85°/55°
🌬 7mph
5:15 AM8:19 PM
Tue
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Clear
92°/57°
🌬 7mph
5:16 AM8:18 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Junction Mountain Trailhead

Come see the spectacular 150' long wooden suspension pack bridge crossing Kelly Fork Creek just upstream from its junction with the North Fork Clearwater River. The bridge provides crossing for hikers as well as pack trains, horseback riders, and motorcyclists. The trailhead boasts two trails; Junction Creek Trail #106 that provides good views, for hikers and stock, looking to the north toward Moose Buttes, and Junction Mountain Trail #191 and Lookout Trail #691 for views of Black Canyon of the North Fork of the Clearwater River.

Plan Your Visit to Junction Mountain Trailhead

Heading to Junction Mountain Trailhead? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Junction Mountain Trailhead?

No central reservation system listed for Junction Mountain Trailhead. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/240765) for the latest entry policy and availability.