Red Mountain (FR 30826) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Red Mountain (FR 30826) in ID

Caribou-Targhee NF, Montpelier Ranger District
6,770 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 0.4-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 0.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.4 miles).

Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 2.3 miles off. Dip Creek runs 0.9 mi off. Red Mountain stands 2,040 ft above the site, 4.4 miles northwest. The nearest town, Montpelier, is 13 mi off.

September normals 3570°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?