Dry Canyon Spur A (FR 40620) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Dry Canyon Spur A (FR 40620) in ID

Salmon-Challis NF, Lost River Ranger District
6,723 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 0.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Custer County, ID.

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

All 0.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.4 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Smiley Mountain stands 4,753 ft above the site, 5.4 miles northwest. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.2 miles off. The nearest town, Carey, is 27 mi off.

September normals 3770°F, 0.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?