Coyote Meadows (FR 20265) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Coyote Meadows (FR 20265) in ID

Caribou-Targhee NF, Ashton/Island Park Ranger District
6,098 ft
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A 9.0-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Fremont County, ID.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Ashton/Island Park Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days. Camp at least 100 ft from water.

All 9 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Gravel the whole way in (9 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 3 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

The nearest town, Ashton, is 16 mi off.

September normals 3770°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Ashton/Island Park 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?