FR 20657, Caribou-Targhee in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 20657, Caribou-Targhee in ID

Road corridorCaribou-Targhee NF, Ashton/Island Park Ranger District

15 mi from West Yellowstone

Maps 6,392 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi · after camping 14 days in a 30-day period within the 5-mile radius, no returning to camp in that radius within 30 days
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Road Access

Moderate
  • All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Henrys Fork Snake River runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
  • Sawtell Peak stands 3,488 ft above the map pin, 7.2 miles northwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 24–52°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.