Gleason Mcabee (FR 334) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Gleason Mcabee (FR 334) in ID

Road corridorIdaho Panhandle NFs, Priest Lake Ranger District

12 mi from Priest River

Maps 2,910 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 1.2–2.1, 3.6–4.2, 8–8.3, 9.2–9.6 and 16.5–17.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Idaho Panhandle National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi · No more than 14 days in any 30-day period · No more than 14 days in any 30-day period, then move 5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 17.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Cottonwood Point.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side.
  • Winds through 4 switchbacks.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Jasper Mountain stands 964 ft above the map pin, 2.3 miles southeast.

Rules

  • Camping or otherwise occupying a single site for over 14 consecutive days within a calendar year … Camping or otherwise occupying any number of sites over 28 cumulative days within a calendar year
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–54°F, 2.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.