Snowdrift (FR 30220) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Snowdrift (FR 30220) in ID
Road corridorCaribou-Targhee NF, Montpelier Ranger District
17 mi from Afton
Maps 7,332 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Caribou-Targhee National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 3.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Green Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 620 ft over 3.6 miles through 15 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 32%.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
- Snowdrift Mountain stands 2,025 ft above the map pin, 2.2 miles southwest.
- South Fork Deer Creek runs 1.2 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 29–53°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.