Little Creek (FR 411) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho
Little Creek (FR 411) in ID
A 9.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Valley County, ID. The road serves Eagle Nest.
Boise National Forest, Cascade Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.
All 9.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 8.6 of the 9.1 miles in are dirt. Climbs 2,200 ft over 9.1 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 18%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 38 switchbacks.
Eagle Nest stands 1,692 ft above the site, 2.1 miles northwest. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.8 miles off. The nearest town, Cascade, is 9.0 mi off.
September normals 41–70°F, 1.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Boise National Forest, Cascade Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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