Peterson Canyon (FR 10828) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Peterson Canyon (FR 10828) in ID

Road corridorCaribou-Targhee NF, Dubois Ranger District

52 mi from Rigby

Maps 6,255 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 1.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Scott Butte.
  • Estimated climb: 840 ft over 1.5 miles, with sustained grades near 24% and pitches to 31%.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 3.7 miles off.
  • Gallagher Peak stands 3,548 ft above the map pin, 5.5 miles north.

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 27–53°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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