Loop 189D in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho
Loop 189D in ID
A 1.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Elmore County, ID. The road is open seasonally, April 11 to December 31.
Boise National Forest, Mountain Home Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
1.1 of the 1.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1.4 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side. Level ground alongside most of its length.
Three Point Mountain stands 780 ft above the site, 0.8 miles northwest. Woodtick Creek runs 1.1 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 2 -- true dark-sky territory. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Robie Creek, is 13 mi off.
September normals 43–74°F, 0.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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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