Kelsaw Canyon (FR 70589) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Kelsaw Canyon (FR 70589) in ID

Road corridorSawtooth NF, Minidoka Ranger District

44 mi from Burley

Maps 5,663 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

Sawtooth National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/1–11/30Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 10.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 3,100 ft over 10.2 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 26%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.3 miles off.
  • Black Pine Peak stands 3,702 ft above the map pin, 5.0 miles northeast.

Rules

  • The following act is prohibited within the Minidoka Ranger District: Pursuant to 36 CFR 262.58 (a), camping in any area including a developed recreation site or an undeveloped/dispersed recreation site for more than 14 (fourteen) days in a 28 (twenty-eight) day period.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–59°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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