FR 166R2 — Sprout Mountain in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 166R2 — Sprout Mountain in ID

Road corridorSawtooth NF, Fairfield Ranger District

37 mi from Mountain Home

Maps 6,634 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

Sawtooth National Forest ↗

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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 1.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 80 ft over 1.1 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 22% and pitches to 42%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.2 miles off.
  • Iron Mountain stands 3,045 ft above the map pin, 6.9 miles northeast.

Rules

  • Elsewhere on the forest, dispersed camping with motorized vehicles is allowed within 300’ of most forest roads and within 100’ of most motorized trails. Stay limits do apply.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 30–53°F, 1.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.