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Loon Lake Campground

Troy, Idaho · Lincoln County · Campground

The Loon Lake campground is approximately 20 miles northwest of Libby on raod 471. The campground has 4 sites (two with tent pads), tables and fire rings and able to accomodate up to a 20' rv. Cmpground roads and parking spurs are gravel and native material. Amenities include a vault toilet, an undeveloped acces for sm…

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Loon Lake Campground

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High60°F
Avg Low44°F
Peak Rain Chance54%
Humidity75%
UV (avg)5
Air Quality35 · Good
Today
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Overcast
57°/47°
💧 8%🌬 9mph
5:46 AM9:34 PM
Sun
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Heavy Drizzle
57°/48°
💧 46%🌬 8mph
5:45 AM9:35 PM
Mon
🌦
Drizzle
52°/43°
💧 54%🌬 9mph
5:44 AM9:36 PM
Tue
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Overcast
61°/42°
💧 36%🌬 4mph
5:43 AM9:37 PM
Wed
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Overcast
73°/42°
💧 5%🌬 5mph
5:43 AM9:38 PM

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

About Loon Lake Campground

The Loon Lake campground is approximately 20 miles northwest of Libby on raod 471. The campground has 4 sites (two with tent pads), tables and fire rings and able to accomodate up to a 20' rv. Cmpground roads and parking spurs are gravel and native material. Amenities include a vault toilet, an undeveloped acces for small boats.

What to Pack for Your Stay

Tuned to the live forecast for this park.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 9 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.
  • Rain jacket / shell
    54% chance of precipitation in the forecast.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
  • 🛍
    Dry bags for electronics
    Phone, camera, and snacks should stay dry.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Plan Your Visit to Loon Lake Campground

Heading to Loon Lake Campground? 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 Loon Lake Campground?

No central reservation system listed for Loon Lake Campground. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/237158) for the latest entry policy and availability.