Sagehen (FR 626) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Sagehen (FR 626) in ID

USFS
5,152 ft
Maps
RUTTED
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileUSABLE
StarlinkGOOD
Rules not confirmed

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

A 33.1-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Valley County, ID. The road is open seasonally, July 1 to September 30.

16.9 of the 33.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 16.9 of the 33.1 miles in are dirt. Climbs 3,200 ft over 33.1 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 23%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 84 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Sprout Spring lies 0.3 mi off. Tripod Peak stands 2,904 ft above the site, 5.9 miles northeast. The nearest town, Cascade, is 15 mi off.

September normals 4571°F, 0.9″ 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.

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