FR 70406 — Galena in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho
FR 70406 — Galena in ID
Sawtooth National Forest, Sawtooth National Recreation Area allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here (Big Wood River Watershed).
A 0.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Blaine County, ID. The road is open seasonally, May 1 to November 15.
All 0.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.1 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Galena Peak stands 3,344 ft above the site, 3.9 miles east. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Governors Punchbowl lies 0.9 mi off. The nearest town, Ketchum, is 21 mi off.
September normals 38–65°F, 1.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Sawtooth National Forest, Sawtooth National Recreation Area. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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