Lake CR (FR 60028) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Lake CR (FR 60028) in ID
Road corridorSalmon-Challis NF, Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District
12 mi from Salmon
Maps 5,337 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 1.4–2 and 17.6–21.1 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
- 16.8 of this road’s 22 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 16.9 miles of it dirt.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 29 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Lake Mountain stands 3,927 ft above the map pin, 4.2 miles west.
- The Williams Lake shoreline is 0.5 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 38–57°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.