Summit Campground (FR 70361) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Summit Campground (FR 70361) in ID

Caribou-Targhee NF, Westside Ranger District
6,192 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedEASY
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A 0.2-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Bannock County, ID. The road serves Elkhorn Mountain.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Westside Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days. Camp at least 1,320 ft from a developed campground.

All 0.2 miles in are maintained for passenger-car comfort. Gravel the whole way in (0.2 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Elkhorn Peak stands 2,899 ft above the site, 2.9 miles southwest. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Malad City, is 11 mi off.

September normals 48–72°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Deep Creek Reservoir (FR 71040) in IDDispersed Camping11.0miLittle Valley (FR 70233) in IDDispersed Camping11.3miTwo Mile Canyon (trail Hollow) (FR 70052) in IDForest Road Road13.3miThird Creek (FR 70231) in IDDispersed Camping13.4miThird Creek Group Site in IDCampground13.5mi
Fire restrictions

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

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?