Upper Donnelly (FR 50186) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Upper Donnelly (FR 50186) in ID
Road corridorBoise NF, Cascade Ranger District
10 mi from McCall
9.7 mi off US 95 (straight line)
Maps 6,361 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 10.4–10.8 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Motor-vehicle season 6/2–9/15Stay 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 18 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near No Business Mountain.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~160 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
- Winds through 17 switchbacks.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- No Business Mountain stands 972 ft above the map pin, 0.8 miles southwest.
Climate averages
October normals 27–52°F, 3.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.