Rapid Creek (FR 50390) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Rapid Creek (FR 50390) in ID

Payette NF, McCall Ranger District
5,531 ft
Maps
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A 2.3-mile stretch of graded dirt National Forest road in Valley County, ID.

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

All 2.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Graded dirt the whole way in (2.3 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Green Mountain stands 2,549 ft above the site, 3.4 miles northeast. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, McCall, is 12 mi off.

September normals 35–69°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Middle Fork Payette (FR 698) in IDForest Road Road33.6miRattlesnake Th (FR 671F1) in IDDispersed Camping33.9miWest Fork Creek (FR 600) in IDForest Road Road35.2miSilver Creek (FR 671) in IDForest Road Road35.5miRattlesnake in IDCampground36.2mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Payette National Forest, McCall 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?