Windy Saddle Horse Camp
Located at 7,700 feet elevation on Windy Saddle above the Hells Canyon Wilderness this is a small USFS campground with 4 campsites. The campground has long camp spurs for trailers, an overflow parking area for stock trailers or day use riders as well as hitching rails and a loading ramp
Please be considerate and follow all LNT guidelines so that this area remains open to equestrian users.
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What to Expect
- 4 camp sites
- Corrals
- Excellent access to the Hells Canyon Wilderness area
Rules and Regulations
- Land Manager = Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
- Certified weed seed free feed is required in National Forests
Driving Directions
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.From Riggins, Idaho travel south on Highway 95 for 1.3 miles to Seven Devils Road (becomes Forest Road 517);
Turn right on Seven Devils Road and go 17 miles to trailhead and horse camp road junction; Take a right at the road junction and continue on towards the Heaven's Gate Lookout for
about 0.1 miles to the horse camp entrance road (one way traffic); Follow this road around to the horse camp.
ADVISORY: Forest Road 517 is very steep, and narrow. Low clearance vehicles, RVs and
vehicles pulling trailers are not recommended or advised to use caution when traveling the upper sections of this road. The road can also be slippery when wet or frozen and is not recommended for
trailers in the late fall and winter.
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