Snag Creek (FR 425) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Snag Creek (FR 425) in ID

Boise NF, Cascade Ranger District
6,446 ft
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A 5.2-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Valley County, ID. The road serves Oro Mountain.

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

All 5.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (5.2 miles). Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto.

Oro Mountain stands 1,296 ft above the site, 1.8 miles south. Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.9 miles off. Hargrave Creek runs 1.1 mi off. The nearest town, Cascade, is 11 mi off.

September normals 34–67°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Grimes Creek-Summit Flat (FR 397) in IDForest Road Road38.8miAlder Summit (FR 615) in IDDispersed Camping39.7miNorth Fork Beaver Summit (FR 394) in IDDispersed Camping40.1miFR 615A2 — Charters Mountain in IDDispersed Camping40.2miBanner Creek (FR 385) in IDForest Road Road40.4mi
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?