Warm Springs Gulch (FR 50155) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Warm Springs Gulch (FR 50155) in ID

Payette NF, New Meadows Ranger District
4,531 ft
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A 10.9-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Adams County, ID. The road is open seasonally, November 7 to September 30.

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

All 10.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (10.9 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 12 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.8 miles off. The nearest town, McCall, is 17 mi off.

September normals 3973°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?