FR 061Q1, Boise in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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FR 061Q1, Boise in ID

Boise NF, Mountain Home Ranger District
4,205 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 0.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Elmore County, ID.

Boise National Forest, Mountain Home Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 0.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.2 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Dog Mountain stands 3,495 ft above the site, 3.7 miles northwest. South Fork Boise River runs 0.1 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Mountain Home, is 31 mi off.

September normals 40–76°F, 0.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
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Fire restrictions

Set by Boise National Forest, Mountain Home 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?