Middle Fork Brownlee (FR 50027) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho
Middle Fork Brownlee (FR 50027) in ID
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 5.5-mile stretch of graded dirt National Forest road in Washington County, ID. The road serves Tool Cache.
All 5.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly graded dirt, with 0.7 miles of dirt. Climbs 1,600 ft over 5.5 miles -- sustained grades near 12%, with pitches to 13%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side. Little level ground alongside -- few of the stretches measured have a flat spot to pull onto. Winds through 3 switchbacks.
Secluded here -- the nearest through road is 3.0 miles off. Sturgill Peak stands 2,327 ft above the site, 2.6 miles south. The nearest town, Weiser, is 28 mi off.
September normals 47–68°F, 0.9″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov