East Canyon (FR 40711) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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East Canyon (FR 40711) in ID

Salmon-Challis NF, Lost River Ranger District
5,661 ft
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A 0.3-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Butte County, ID.

Salmon-Challis National Forest, Lost River Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 0.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.3 miles). Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto.

Saddle Mountain stands 5,145 ft above the site, 4.1 miles north. Secluded here -- no through road within 3.7 miles. The nearest town, Moreland, is 52 mi off.

September normals 38–74°F, 0.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
South Fork Kyle Canyon (FR 10799) in IDDispersed Camping2.9miJumpoff Peak (FR 40559) in IDForest Road Road10.6miBriggs Canyon (FR 40275) in IDDispersed Camping11.4miHowe Peak (FR 40557) in IDForest Road Road12.1miArco Pass (FR 40125) in IDForest Road Road13.0mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Salmon-Challis National Forest, Lost River 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?