Haynes Basin (FR 60016) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Haynes Basin (FR 60016) in ID
Road corridorSalmon-Challis NF, Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District
13 mi from Salmon
Maps 7,471 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 2.4–2.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Salmon-Challis National Forest ↗
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 7.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near K Mountain.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Winds through 7 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.1 miles off.
- Sal Mountain stands 2,114 ft above the map pin, 2.4 miles northwest.
Climate averages
October normals 32–49°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.