East Fork Swanholm (FR 229) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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East Fork Swanholm (FR 229) in ID

Road corridorBoise NF, Idaho City Ranger District

36 mi from Robie Creek

Maps 5,175 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Boise National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 25 mi · the 25-mile radius applies April 1-August 31 · September 1-March 31: 14 days in any 30-day period within the same 5-mile radius; also 14 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near West Warrior Peak.
  • Estimated climb: 0 ft over 2.3 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • West Warrior Peak stands 3,744 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles northeast.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–57°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.