Darling Creek Road in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho
Darling Creek Road in ID
Bureau of Land Management administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 25.7-mile stretch of dirt BLM road in Custer County, ID. Part of the route closes seasonally.
All 25.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (25.7 miles). Seasonal restrictions apply on this route -- check locally before you go. Climbs 560 ft over 25.7 miles -- sustained grades near 18%, with pitches to 44%. Winds through 3 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 3.4 miles off. Red Butte stands 2,361 ft above the site, 3.2 miles northwest. The nearest town, Salmon, is 45 mi off.
September normals 44–70°F, 0.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Bureau of Land Management. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
blm.gov