Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District

Salmon-Challis National Forest • Idaho

664.7
Miles of Camping Roads
10
Campgrounds

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Camping Regulations

Motor vehicle use off of designated roads for the purpose of dispersed camping is permitted for up to 300ft from the centerline of the road. Motor vehicle use off of designated trails open to all vehicles for the purpose of dispersed camping is permitted for up to 300ft from the centerline of the trail.

Motor vehicle use off of trails open to wheeled vehicles 50" or less and trails open to motorcycles for the purpose of dispersed camping is permitted for up to 100ft from the centerline of the trail.

About Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District

Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District is a ranger district within Salmon-Challis National Forest in Idaho. This district allows dispersed camping on National Forest land.

There are 664.7 miles of roads designated for dispersed camping within this district. Download the Dispersed app to see exact road locations with GPS navigation.

Always check current conditions and fire restrictions before camping. Follow Leave No Trace principles and pack out all trash.

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