Emigration Flat Powerline East (FR 31239) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Emigration Flat Powerline East (FR 31239) in ID

Caribou-Targhee NF, Montpelier Ranger District
6,919 ft
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A 0.6-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Franklin County, ID.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Montpelier Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 0.6 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.6 miles). Climbs 250 ft over 0.6 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 15%.

Midnight Mountain stands 2,409 ft above the site, 5.3 miles south. The nearest town, Montpelier, is 15 mi off.

September normals 47–71°F, 2.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
FR 31243, Caribou-Targhee in IDDispersed Camping0.2miEmigration Flat Ts (FR 31236) in IDDispersed Camping0.2miHells Kitchen Draw (FR 30924) in IDDispersed Camping1.4miCopenhagen Basin (FR 30430) in IDForest Road Road1.4miSnow Hollow West (FR 31244) in IDDispersed Camping2.1mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Montpelier Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?