Lick Creek (FR 60078) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Lick Creek (FR 60078) in ID

Road corridorSalmon-Challis NF, North Fork Ranger District

24 mi from Salmon

Maps 4,325 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 · does not apply within the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 17.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 4,500 ft over 17.8 miles through 27 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 23%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.2 miles off.
  • Votler Creek runs 0.3 mi off.
  • Eagle Mountain stands 3,931 ft above the map pin, 4.6 miles east.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–58°F, 1.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.