Tyndall Creek (FR 483) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Tyndall Creek (FR 483) in ID
Road corridorBoise NF, Cascade Ranger District
19 mi from Cascade
Maps 5,316 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days · applies throughout the year; also 14 days · within 30 days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 16 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Cougar Rock.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Winds through 41 switchbacks.
- Water crossings 1.7 and 14.3 miles along the road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
- Cougar Rock stands 1,731 ft above the map pin, 1.6 miles west.
- South Fork Salmon River runs 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 32–57°F, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.