Camas Reservior Eastside (FR 160) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Camas Reservior Eastside (FR 160) in ID

Boise NF, Mountain Home Ranger District
4,941 ft
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A 2.1-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 2.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 2 of the 2.1 miles in are dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 3 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

The Little Camas Reservoir shoreline is 0.1 mi off. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.6 miles off. Bennett Mountain stands 2,498 ft above the site, 5.5 miles south. The nearest town, Mountain Home, is 20 mi off.

September normals 41–74°F, 0.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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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?