S Cherry Creek (FR 70218) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho
S Cherry Creek (FR 70218) in ID
Sawtooth National Forest, Sawtooth National Recreation Area allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here (Big Wood River Watershed).
A 2.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Blaine County, ID. The road serves Easley Peak. The road is open seasonally, May 1 to November 15.
All 2.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (2.2 miles). Climbs 460 ft over 2.2 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 13%. Winds through 3 switchbacks.
Easley Peak stands 3,967 ft above the site, 2.9 miles east. South Cherry Creek runs 0.1 mi off. The nearest town, Ketchum, is 17 mi off.
September normals 32–68°F, 1.2″ 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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