Little Box (FR 40005) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Little Box (FR 40005) in ID
Road corridorCaribou-Targhee NF, Palisades Ranger District
16 mi from Star Valley Ranch
Maps 5,684 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Caribou-Targhee National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Near Bitters Peak.
- Estimated climb: 70 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 16%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Bitters Creek runs 0.2 mi off.
- Bitters Peak stands 1,508 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles southeast.
Rules
- dispersed camping is permitted in many areas unless restricted by specific regulations or authorized uses. Campsites must be at least 100 feet from streams or water sources to protect water quality, with a 14-day stay limit in one spot within a 28-day period. After 14 days, campers must relocate at least 5 road miles to another dispersed area.
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 29–58°F, 1.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.