Lamar Creek (FR 025) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho
Lamar Creek (FR 025) in ID
A 4.2-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.
3.4 of the 4.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 3.3 of the 4.2 miles in are dirt. Climbs 800 ft over 4.2 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 26%. Winds through 15 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Sunset Mountain stands 3,024 ft above the site, 3.2 miles east. Rough Creek runs 0.1 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.2 miles off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Robie Creek, is 22 mi off.
September normals 45–73°F, 1.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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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