Park Creek (FR 40140) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Park Creek (FR 40140) in ID

Salmon-Challis NF, Lost River Ranger District
7,645 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedMODERATE
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A 1.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Custer County, ID. The road serves Trail Creek Summit.

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

All 1 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Dirt the whole way in (1 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Park Creek runs 0.2 mi off. Phi Kappa Mountain stands 2,868 ft above the site, 3.1 miles southeast. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Sun Valley, is 11 mi off.

September normals 44–68°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Keystone Gulch (FR 70035) in IDDispersed Camping11.2miCourier Gulch (FR 70109) in IDDispersed Camping12.4miHyndman CR (FR 70203) in IDForest Road Road12.4miE Fk Big Wood River (FR 70118) in IDForest Road Road12.7miPenny Lake Cg. (FR 70897) in IDDispersed Camping13.1mi
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?