Lynes Point (FR 51539) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Lynes Point (FR 51539) in ID
Road corridorPayette NF, Council Ranger District
31 mi from Joseph
Maps 4,988 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi · does not apply within the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- All 1.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Copper Cliffs Tailings Dam.
- Estimated climb: 500 ft over 1.1 miles, with sustained grades near 12%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
- Horse Mountain stands 1,904 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles northeast.
Climate averages
October normals 39–56°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.