Why are gates locked or roads posted?
What is “Wilderness”? Do I need to have certified weed-free hay on the National Forest for my horses? What is the Adopt-A-Trail Program and how can I become involved? Does the Payette Forest have any cabins or lookouts for rent? Currently there are no lookout rentals available on the Forest. Two cabins, both located on the Council Ranger District, (Buck Park Cabin and Summer’s Grave Cabin) are available during the summer season. You can reserve these cabins by contacting the National Recreation Reservation Service, either by calling 1-877-444-6777 or visiting their website www.reserveusa.com. Can I take my dog with me to the campground and hiking on trails? You certainly can, but dogs must be on a leash in all campgrounds, in all picnic areas, and at all trailheads, at all times. Can I camp in areas outside of developed campgrounds? Yes, dispersed camping is permitted on the forest. You are allowed to camp almost anywhere in the forest unless it is posted otherwise. But you have a resp
