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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 High87°F
Avg Low61°F
Peak Rain Chance2%
Humidity35%
UV (avg)8
Air Quality162 · Unhealthy
Today
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Clear
88°/60°
🌬 6mph
6:04 AM9:33 PM
Thu
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Overcast
89°/69°
💧 2%🌬 10mph
6:06 AM9:32 PM
Fri
Partly Cloudy
87°/64°
💧 1%🌬 13mph
6:07 AM9:31 PM
Sat
☀️
Clear
89°/60°
🌬 14mph
6:08 AM9:29 PM
Sun
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Clear
82°/52°
🌬 10mph
6:09 AM9:28 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

  • 👕
    UPF sun shirt (long sleeve)
    Cooler than direct sun on bare skin.
  • 🩳
    Light shorts/skirt
    Loose-fit, breathable.
  • 🧢
    Wide-brimmed sun hat
    Plus a buff/bandana you can wet for cooling.
  • 🕶
    Polarized sunglasses
    Critical for glare from sun + sand/water.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection (UV 8)
    SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

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.