MELBA, ID

Celebration Park (county). Lg paved pkg lot (RVs permitted to O/N), tent sites. Tables, stone firerings, threaded W spigots, trash cans. Heated restrooms, flush toilets, sinks w/ hot W, soap, towels, E outlet by sink. $5, pay iron ranger. 3-nite limit. From Kuna, go S 11.8 mi on Swan Falls Rd, just after descending steep hill TR (W) on Victory Ln, go 3 mi, TR on McDermott, go 1 mi, TL on Warren Spur, go 3.6 mi, TL on Sinker Rd, go 2.7 mi to pullout at old bridge, make sharp L on hwy, continue ~1.4 mi to park. From Melba, go S on Canyon Rd or Can Ada Rd, TR on Warren Spur, TL on Sinker, follow above. From SR-78, go NE on SR-45 ~3/4 mi across Snake Riv bridge, TR on Ferry Rd, go 2.2 mi, TR on Warren Spur, go 2.7 mi, TR on Sinker, follow above. All paved. 43.29908 -116.52236. Pkg lot mostly not level; 1 or 2 good spots along edge. Lot lighted at nite. Boat ramp to Snake Riv. Hiking trail, petroglyphs, Indian history, lg volcanic rocks, birds of prey. Verizon 2 bars. 208-495-2745. Rhonda Olsen #36111 stayed Oct 15.

Map Rock Sportsman Access (ID Fish & Game). Undesignated BD pkg. Pit toilet. Free. 4 day limit w/in 30. ~2.6 mi S of Melba Rd on SR-45 (0.8 mi N of Walters Ferry & SR-78), go ~6 mi W on Map Rock Rd (paved 2-lane), turn on rough rd, go 100 yards to pkg area. N43.40615 W116.68095. Room for many RVs. Boat ramp. Petroglyphs in area, location not publicized. Judy Patton #71571 viewed Aug 16.

Trappers Flat Sportsman Access (ID Fish & Game). Undesignated BD pkg. Pit toilet. Free. 4 day limit w/in 30. ~2.6 mi S of Melba Rd on SR-45 (0.8 mi N of Walters Ferry & SR-78), go ~11.5 mi W on Map Rock Rd (paved 2-lane), turn on rough rd, go 100 yards to pkg area. N43.45405 W116.74212. Judy Patton #71571 viewed Aug 16.

Trailhead/OHV staging area, lg gravel pkg area (BLM). Vault toilets. Free. 14-day limit. No signs prohibit O/N pkg or camping. From Nampa go ~17 mi S on SR-45, TL on SR-78, go ~1/2 mi, TR (W) on paved Upper Reynolds Creek Rd, go 2 mi to trailhead. 43.32417 -116.64278. Room for many rigs, any size. Other pkg areas further down the paved rd also have ample room to park multiple vehicles, but no facilities. Noise & dust is common, but not many OHVs stay O/N. Denise & Glenn Nawa’a #130500 stayed Jun 22.