First CR-German CR (FR 321) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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First CR-German CR (FR 321) in ID

Boise NF, Idaho City Ranger District
5,092 ft
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A 19.7-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Boise County, ID.

Boise National Forest, Idaho City Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 19.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (19.7 miles). Climbs 3,000 ft over 19.7 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 27%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 68 switchbacks.

Fourth Creek runs 0.3 mi off. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.7 miles off. Sunset Mountain stands 2,763 ft above the site, 5.6 miles north. The nearest town, Robie Creek, is 21 mi off.

September normals 42–72°F, 0.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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Fire restrictions

Set by Boise National Forest, Idaho City Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?