Van Dorn Canyon (FR 40431) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Van Dorn Canyon (FR 40431) in ID
Road corridorSalmon-Challis NF, Lost River Ranger District
57 mi from Sun Valley
Maps 6,265 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Salmon-Challis National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access
Rough
- All 2.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
- Sunset Peak stands 4,414 ft above the map pin, 5.8 miles southwest.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 30–54°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.