Black Hole (FR 70662) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho
Black Hole (FR 70662) in ID
Sawtooth National Forest, Sawtooth National Recreation Area allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here (Salmon River Corridor).
A 0.5-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Custer County, ID. The road serves Saturday Mountain. The road is open seasonally, May 1 to November 30.
All 0.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.5 miles). Climbs 0 ft over 0.5 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 15%. Level ground alongside most of its length.
Saturday Mountain stands 3,187 ft above the site, 2.5 miles northeast. Salmon River runs 0.1 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Ketchum, is 40 mi off.
September normals 40–74°F, 0.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Sawtooth National Forest, Sawtooth National Recreation Area. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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