Indian Creek (FR 1362) in ID -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Idaho

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Indian Creek (FR 1362) in ID

Idaho Panhandle NFs, Priest Lake Ranger District
4,463 ft
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A 13.2-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Bonner County, ID. The road serves Indian Mountain. The road is open seasonally, November 16 to March 31.

Idaho Panhandle National Forests, Priest Lake Ranger District records no overnight restriction here.

2.1 of the 13.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 2.1 miles of dirt. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 14 switchbacks. A gate 1.7 miles in.

Indian Mountain stands 547 ft above the site, 0.3 miles west. The nearest town, Bonners Ferry, is 33 mi off.

September normals 40–65°F, 1.4″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Quartz Creek (FR 416) in IDForest Road Road23.0miHiggins Ridge (FR 972) in IDDispersed Camping23.5miQuartz Mountain (FR 1314) in IDForest Road Road23.8miJohnson's Cutoff A (FR 474) in IDDispersed Camping24.6miHiway (FR 2243) in IDDispersed Camping25.1mi
Fire restrictions

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.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?