FR 166A, Sawtooth in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 166A, Sawtooth in ID

Road corridorSawtooth NF, Fairfield Ranger District

37 mi from Mountain Home

Maps 5,471 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 1.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • South Fork Grouse Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Grouse Butte stands 2,193 ft above the map pin, 3.6 miles east.

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 36–58°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.