Crooked Creek Bench (FR 10179) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Crooked Creek Bench (FR 10179) in ID
Road corridorCaribou-Targhee NF, Dubois Ranger District
54 mi from Sugar City
Maps 6,387 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
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- All 2.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 340 ft over 2.6 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- Horse Ridge stands 1,784 ft above the map pin, 2.2 miles west.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 31–54°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.