Juniper Group Campsite
Juniper Group Campsite is a picnic site in Idaho, at a modelled elevation of 1,868 m. Cache Peak stands 3,136 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Chief, a cliff 1.2 miles away. City of Rocks Back Country Byway passes 3.0 miles off. 46 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation
How to reach it
- 3.0 mi off the City of Rocks Back Country Byway
- 17.5 mi off the California Trail Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Indian Chief: 1.2 mi
- Bulldog Wall: 1.2 mi
- BLM Corridor: 1.2 mi
- Suncup Slab: 1.2 mi
- Checkered Demon: 2.8 mi
- Twin Sisters: 1.2 mi
- Smoky Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Treasure Rock: 3.7 mi
- Camp Rock: 3.8 mi
- Steinfell's Dome: 5.3 mi
- Pine Creek Spring: 16.6 mi
- Cabin Spring: 16.6 mi
- Right Fork Spring: 17.5 mi
- Beatty Springs: 20.4 mi
- Big Spring: 21.0 mi
- Castle Rocks State Park: 8.2 mi
- Almo Park: 9.2 mi
- Oakley City Park: 16.9 mi
- Elba Park: 17.2 mi
- Goose Creek State Recreation Ground and Game Refuge: 24.4 mi
- Window Arch: 3.4 mi
- Stines Creek Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Oakley Valley Historical Museum: 16.8 mi
- Golden: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Juniper Group Campsite. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cache Peak | NNE 18° | 3,136 m | 11.5 mi |
| Mount Independence | NNE 13° | 3,010 m | 12.1 mi |
| Independence Mountain | NNE 15° | 2,966 m | 11.6 mi |
| George Peak | SE 127° | 2,916 m | 15.9 mi |
| Mount Harrison | N 10° | 2,745 m | 19.8 mi |
| Red Butte | S 182° | 2,739 m | 23.3 mi |
| Graham Peak | N 6° | 2,684 m | 6.7 mi |
| Pomerelle Peak | NNE 17° | 2,670.658 m | 20.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:10 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:32 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:22 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 42 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 71 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oakley, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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