Hammond Ranch (FR 2291) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access in Idaho
Hammond Ranch (FR 2291) in ID
Why
U.S. Forest Service opens most of its land to dispersed camping unless a local order restricts it. Check the unit's current orders before you commit.4.8 of the 9.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~100 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 13 switchbacks. Dead-end road with no mapped turnaround, so expect to back out or unhitch.
Flat Creek runs 0.1 mi off. Mosquito Point stands 1,954 ft above the site, 2.5 miles southwest.
Idaho Panhandle National Forests, Priest Lake Ranger District: 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
| Fire restrictions | Set by Idaho Panhandle National Forests, Priest Lake Ranger District. Check current orders |
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September normals 41–72°F, 1.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.