Middle Creek (FR 10204) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Middle Creek (FR 10204) in ID

Road corridorCaribou-Targhee NF, Dubois Ranger District

51 mi from St. Anthony

Maps 6,667 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 7.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Middle Creek Butte.
  • Estimated climb: 2,200 ft over 7.8 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 17%.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.5 miles off.
  • Middle Creek Butte stands 1,301 ft above the map pin, 1.0 miles west.
  • Poison Creek runs 0.9 mi off.

Rules

  • reduce displacement of other Forest visitors desiring to utilize a particular area, by reducing the opportunity for one visitor or group of visitors from monopolizing a campsite for long periods of time (in excess of 14 days)
  • Camping rules

Climate averages

October normals 32–52°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.