Salt Lick Creek (FR 51184) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Salt Lick Creek (FR 51184) in ID

Caribou-Targhee NF, Soda Springs Ranger District
6,495 ft
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A 0.5-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Caribou County, ID.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Soda Springs Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days. Camp at least 2,640 ft from a developed campground.

All 0.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.5 miles). Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Webster Range stands 2,618 ft above the site, 3.3 miles west. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.0 miles off. A lake lies 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, Afton, is 8.4 mi off.

September normals 36–68°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Boulevard (FR 30834) in IDForest Road Road22.7miRed Mountain (FR 30826) in IDDispersed Camping22.9miMuddy Pockets (FR 30801) in IDForest Road Road24.4miFisher Hollow (FR 30787) in IDForest Road Road24.9miHome Canyon (FR 30149) in IDForest Road Road25.5mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Soda Springs 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?