Galena Lagoons (FR 70220) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Galena Lagoons (FR 70220) in ID
Road corridorSawtooth NF, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
24 mi from Ketchum
Maps 7,369 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Camping is limited to designated sites on part of this road; the exact stretch is not confirmed.
Motor-vehicle season 5/1–11/30
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Road Access
Difficult
- 5.7 of this road’s 7.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Bethine & Frank Church Overlook.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 10 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Known camping along this road between mile 2.3 and mile 7.6: .
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Salmon River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Bromaghin Peak stands 2,841 ft above the map pin, 4.3 miles southeast.
Climate averages
October normals 23–53°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.