Skinner Canyon (FR 30403) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Skinner Canyon (FR 30403) in ID
Road corridorCaribou-Targhee NF, Montpelier Ranger District
13 mi from Grace
Maps 8,790 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Caribou-Targhee National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 12.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Sherman Peak.
- Estimated climb: 3,100 ft over 12.8 miles through 17 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 20%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Sherman Peak stands 889 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles north.
Climate averages
October normals 28–49°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.