North Canyon (FR 30401) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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North Canyon (FR 30401) in ID

Caribou-Targhee NF, Montpelier Ranger District
6,098 ft
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A 19.7-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Bear Lake County, ID. The road serves Rocky Knoll.

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

6 of the 19.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 7.8 miles of dirt. Climbs 3,800 ft over 19.7 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 33%. Winds through 5 switchbacks.

Red Pine Ridge stands 2,394 ft above the site, 2.8 miles east. Boundary Spring lies 0.7 mi off. The nearest town, Grace, is 11 mi off.

September normals 42–72°F, 1.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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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?