Crow Creek (FR 30111) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Crow Creek (FR 30111) in ID

Caribou-Targhee NF, Montpelier Ranger District
6,534 ft
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A 13.5-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Bear Lake County, ID. The road serves Snowside Point.

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

1.4 of the 13.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 4 miles of dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 9 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

The Montpelier Reservoir shoreline is 0.1 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Bald Mountain stands 2,731 ft above the site, 5.2 miles northwest. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Montpelier, is 6.5 mi off.

September normals 39–69°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Montpelier Creek Dam Lo* (FR 31027) in IDDispersed Camping0.8miMontpelier CR Dam (FR 30116) in IDDispersed Camping1.0miSouth Elbow (FR 31026) in IDDispersed Camping1.0miWhitman Hollow (FR 30152) in IDDispersed Camping1.2miMontpelier Canyon Fish Access (FR 30851) in IDDispersed Camping1.2mi
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?