North Indian (FR 40282) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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North Indian (FR 40282) in ID

Road corridorCaribou-Targhee NF, Palisades Ranger District

17 mi from Hoback

Maps 5,854 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

Rough
  • All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Paul Peak.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A gate at the start of the road.

Known camping along this road at mile 0: .

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Paul Peak stands 1,583 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles northwest.
  • North Fork Indian Creek runs 0.2 mi off.

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
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 29–57°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.