Palisades Creek Th (FR 40255) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Palisades Creek Th (FR 40255) in ID

Caribou-Targhee NF, Palisades Ranger District
5,544 ft
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Overnight camping allowedMODERATE
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A 0.4-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Bonneville County, ID. The road serves Little Baldy Mountain.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Palisades Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 28 days. Camp at least 100 ft from water.

0.2 of the 0.4 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Gravel the whole way in (0.4 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Baldy Mountain stands 4,282 ft above the site, 2.4 miles north. Canary Canyon Creek runs 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Victor, is 15 mi off.

September normals 43–73°F, 1.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Midnight - Sheep (FR 51287) in IDForest Road Road36.1miDiamond Flat Ts (FR 50358) in IDForest Road Road36.3miRassmussen Face (FR 50346) in IDForest Road Road38.9miHyde Canyon (FR 50054) in IDDispersed Camping38.9miStump-Lander Connector (FR 50055) in IDDispersed Camping39.0mi
Fire restrictions

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

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?