Summit-Donkey (FR 70566) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Summit-Donkey (FR 70566) in ID

Road corridorSawtooth NF, Minidoka Ranger District

27 mi from American Falls

Maps 6,270 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Sawtooth National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 28 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Hartley Peak.
  • Estimated climb: 800 ft over 4 miles through 11 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 16%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Upper Heglar Spring lies 0.4 mi off.
  • Hartley Peak stands 1,186 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles east.

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 35–56°F, 1.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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