Saddle MTN (FR 60703) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Saddle MTN (FR 60703) in ID
Road corridorSalmon-Challis NF, North Fork Ranger District
36 mi from Salmon
Maps 7,019 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–2.4 run through a ski area (Lost Trail); its operator's rules may apply there, so check posted signs.
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 3.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Saddle Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 990 ft over 3.6 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 18%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
Known camping along this road at mile 0.1: .
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Lewis and Clark Ridge stands 1,165 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles northwest.
Climate averages
October normals 29–48°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.