Sheep CR Gravel Pit (corrals) (FR 40343) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Sheep CR Gravel Pit (corrals) (FR 40343) in ID

Caribou-Targhee NF, Palisades Ranger District
6,416 ft
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A 0.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Madison County, ID. The road serves East Farnes Mountain.

Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Palisades Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 28 days. Camp at least 100 ft from water.

All 0.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (0.2 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Sheep Creek runs 1.2 mi off. Argument Ridge stands 1,527 ft above the site, 3.9 miles southeast. The nearest town, Rexburg, is 18 mi off.

September normals 44–70°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Fire restrictions

Set by Caribou-Targhee National Forest, Palisades Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?