Bellas Canyon (FR 40512) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Bellas Canyon (FR 40512) in ID

Salmon-Challis NF, Lost River Ranger District
7,744 ft
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A 0.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Custer County, ID. The road serves East White Mountain.

Salmon-Challis National Forest, Lost River Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 0.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.2 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Pyramid Peak stands 3,870 ft above the site, 2.9 miles west. Lake Creek runs 0.2 mi off. The nearest town, Sun Valley, is 21 mi off.

September normals 32–67°F, 1.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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Fire restrictions

Set by Salmon-Challis National Forest, Lost River Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?