Hoodoo Mdws (FR 60114) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Hoodoo Mdws (FR 60114) in ID

Road corridorSalmon-Challis NF, Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District

33 mi from Salmon

Maps 7,978 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Salmon-Challis National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 7 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Sugar Loaf.
  • Estimated climb: 1,000 ft over 7 miles through 13 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.5 miles off.
  • Sugar Loaf stands 1,056 ft above the map pin, 0.9 miles west.
  • Yellowjacket Lake lies 0.2 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 27–46°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.