Hughes Creek (FR 60091) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Hughes Creek (FR 60091) in ID
Road corridorSalmon-Challis NF, North Fork Ranger District
26 mi from Salmon
Maps 4,912 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 11–13.1 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Salmon-Challis National Forest ↗
Motor-vehicle season 5/22–9/7Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi · does not apply within the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness
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Road Access
Difficult
- 8.6 of this road’s 14.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 12 switchbacks.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.1 miles off.
- Rocky Mountain stands 3,779 ft above the map pin, 3.5 miles northeast.
- Salzer Creek runs 0.2 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 39–56°F, 2.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.