Lamb Creek (FR 310) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Lamb Creek (FR 310) in ID

Road corridorIdaho Panhandle NFs, Priest Lake Ranger District

27 mi from Newport

21 mi off US 95 (straight line)

Maps 4,151 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 24.8–25.2, 30.8–31.4, 32–32.7 and 35.6–36.1 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
  • 32.1 of this road’s 37.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 28.6 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Gleason Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 6,500 ft over 37.1 miles through 69 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 24%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~190 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A water crossing 21.3 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
  • Gleason Mountain stands 1,254 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles northwest.

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 28–49°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.