Peach CR (FR 40038) — Sawtooth National Recreation Area in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Peach CR (FR 40038) — Sawtooth National Recreation Area in ID

Sawtooth NF, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
5,945 ft
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Designated sites only

Sawtooth National Forest, Sawtooth National Recreation Area allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here (Salmon River Corridor).

A 1.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Custer County, ID.

All 1.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1.1 miles). Climbs 2,200 ft over 1.1 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 15%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 12 switchbacks.

Peach Creek runs 0.3 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Robinson Bar Peak stands 3,922 ft above the site, 5.9 miles southwest. The nearest town, Ketchum, is 42 mi off.

September normals 35–73°F, 1.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Canyon C G (FR 70089) in IDDispersed Camping44.7miBig Smoky Work Camp (FR 70050) in IDDispersed Camping45.2miBig Smoky Corral (FR 70088) in IDDispersed Camping45.2miParadise Ck (FR 70087) in IDDispersed Camping45.3miBig Smoky Gs (FR 70086) in IDDispersed Camping45.5mi
Fire restrictions

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.

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