Skull Mine (FR 10837) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Skull Mine (FR 10837) in ID

Road corridorCaribou-Targhee NF, Dubois Ranger District

60 mi from Rexburg

Maps 6,696 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 1.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Copper Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 700 ft over 1.2 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 18%.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.5 miles off.
  • Copper Mountain stands 3,594 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles east.

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 27–52°F, 1.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.