Big Creek- Smith Creek (FR 50371) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Big Creek- Smith Creek (FR 50371) in ID

USFS
5,758 ft
Maps
RUTTED
VerizonUNMEASURED
AT&TUNMEASURED
T-MobileUNMEASURED
StarlinkFAIR
Rules not confirmed

U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.

A 7.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Valley County, ID. The road serves Big Creek - Smith Creek Trailhead.

7 of the 7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (7 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A gate 3.5 miles in.

McFadden Point stands 2,745 ft above the site, 1.5 miles northeast. Placer Creek runs 0.2 mi off. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.3 miles off. The nearest town, McCall, is 43 mi off.

September normals 4468°F, 1.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov