South Cherry Ridge (FR 70403) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho
South Cherry Ridge (FR 70403) in ID
Sawtooth National Forest, Sawtooth National Recreation Area allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here (Big Wood River Watershed).
A 0.8-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 30.
All 0.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.8 miles). Climbs 310 ft over 0.8 miles -- sustained grades near 18%. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Easley Peak stands 3,532 ft above the site, 2.3 miles east. Spring Creek runs 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Ketchum, is 17 mi off.
September normals 29–66°F, 1.1″ 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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