Bennet Springs Trail Access (FR 70785) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Bennet Springs Trail Access (FR 70785) in ID
Road corridorSawtooth NF, Minidoka Ranger District
18 mi from Burley
Maps 6,649 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.
Motor-vehicle season 7/9–9/30Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 4.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Conner Ridge.
- Estimated climb: 1,200 ft over 4.2 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 22%.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Connor Ridge stands 1,679 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles southwest.
- Pine Creek runs 0.3 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 35–54°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.