Binarch Lamb Creek (FR 639) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho
Binarch Lamb Creek (FR 639) in ID
A 33.1-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Bonner County, ID. The road serves Binarch Mountain.
Idaho Panhandle National Forests, Priest Lake Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.
15.6 of the 33.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 15.6 miles of dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 27 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch. A water crossing 14.9 miles in.
Binarch Mountain stands 1,199 ft above the site, 1.4 miles southeast. Private here -- the nearest through road is 1.2 miles off. North Fork Creek runs 0.5 mi off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Priest River, is 24 mi off.
September normals 38–70°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by Idaho Panhandle National Forests, Priest Lake Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
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