East Fork Weiser (FR 50172) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
East Fork Weiser (FR 50172) in ID
Road corridorPayette NF, Council Ranger District
14 mi from McCall
Maps 3,533 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 5/15–9/30Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi · does not apply within the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness
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Road Access
Difficult
- 17.7 of this road’s 33.2 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 14.9 miles of dirt.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 24 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- East Fork Weiser River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Fort Hall Ridge stands 1,596 ft above the map pin, 1.8 miles south.
Climate averages
October normals 31–61°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.