Pebble Creek (FR 70036) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho
Pebble Creek (FR 70036) in ID
A 10.8-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Caribou County, ID. The road serves Bonneville Peak. The road is open seasonally, May 15 to November 15.
Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Westside Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days. Camp at least 1,320 ft from a developed campground.
3.9 of the 10.8 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 3.9 miles of dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 6 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Portneuf Range stands 2,921 ft above the site, 2.4 miles west. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Big Spring lies 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, McCammon, is 9.4 mi off.
September normals 46–72°F, 1.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Westside Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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