Copenhagen Canyon (FR 30442) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Copenhagen Canyon (FR 30442) in ID

Caribou-Targhee NF, Montpelier Ranger District
6,683 ft
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Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 2.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Bear Lake County, ID.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Montpelier Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 2.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (2.2 miles). Climbs 800 ft over 2.2 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 16%. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Liberty Creek runs 1.2 mi off. Midnight Mountain stands 2,645 ft above the site, 6.2 miles southwest. The nearest town, Montpelier, is 11 mi off.

September normals 36–69°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Copenhagen Basin (FR 30430) in IDForest Road Road3.0miEmigration Flat Powerline East (FR 31239) in IDDispersed Camping4.5miEmigration Flat Ts (FR 31236) in IDDispersed Camping4.5miFR 31243, Caribou-Targhee in IDDispersed Camping4.6miHells Kitchen Draw (FR 30924) in IDDispersed Camping5.5mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Montpelier 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?