State Mtce Shop (FR 70694) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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State Mtce Shop (FR 70694) in ID

Sawtooth NF, Sawtooth National Recreation Area
6,331 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedMODERATE
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A 0.2-mile stretch of paved National Forest road in Custer County, ID. The road is open seasonally, May 1 to November 30.

Sawtooth National Forest, Sawtooth National Recreation Area allows dispersed camping here -- 10-day limit in any 30 days.

All 0.2 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Paved the whole way in (0.2 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Valley Creek runs 0.2 mi off. Williams Peak stands 4,285 ft above the site, 5.5 miles south. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Ketchum, is 48 mi off.

September normals 37–69°F, 1.0″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Marsh CR (FR 70074) in IDForest Road Road41.3miCanyon C G (FR 70089) in IDDispersed Camping42.1miBig Smoky Work Camp (FR 70050) in IDDispersed Camping42.5miBig Smoky Corral (FR 70088) in IDDispersed Camping42.5miLincoln Creek Loop (FR 158) in IDDispersed Camping42.6mi
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.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?