Sugar Pine (FR 262) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

A 3.9-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Elmore County, ID. The road serves Granite Mountain. The road is open seasonally, June 16 to September 14.

Boise National Forest, Idaho City Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 3.9 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (3.9 miles). Climbs 700 ft over 3.9 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 27%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 16 switchbacks.

Swanholm Peak stands 3,426 ft above the site, 3.0 miles northeast. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.7 miles off. The nearest town, Robie Creek, is 35 mi off.