Wallace High (FR 50780) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Wallace High (FR 50780) in ID

Payette NF, New Meadows Ranger District
4,618 ft
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A 1.9-mile stretch of dirt 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.

All 1.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1.9 miles). Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 3 switchbacks.

Granite Mountain stands 3,865 ft above the site, 5.1 miles north. The nearest town, McCall, is 9.7 mi off.

September normals 3672°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?