Mcdevitt Jeep RD (FR 65008) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mcdevitt Jeep RD (FR 65008) in ID

Road corridorSalmon-Challis NF, Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District

16 mi from Salmon

Maps 8,270 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–1.2, 1.6–2.6 and 3.1–4.7 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 4.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 960 ft over 4.9 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 24%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~110 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 29–48°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.