Mosquito Creek (FR 443) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Mosquito Creek (FR 443) in ID

Boise NF, Cascade Ranger District
6,711 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 5.0-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Valley County, ID.

Boise National Forest, Cascade Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (5 miles). Winds through 4 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Whiskey Creek runs 0.1 mi off. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.6 miles off. Landmark Rock stands 1,678 ft above the site, 4.0 miles west. The nearest town, Cascade, is 27 mi off.

September normals 3567°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

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.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?