Martin Creek (FR 50305) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Martin Creek (FR 50305) in ID

Payette NF, New Meadows Ranger District
4,331 ft
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A 4.7-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Adams County, ID.

Payette National Forest, New Meadows Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

0.9 of the 4.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 0.7 miles of dirt. Climbs 1,500 ft over 4.7 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 14%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 8 switchbacks.

Granite Mountain stands 4,152 ft above the site, 4.7 miles northeast. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. The nearest town, McCall, is 11 mi off.

September normals 3773°F, 0.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Payette National Forest, New Meadows Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?