Deer Ridge (FR 2540) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Deer Ridge (FR 2540) in ID

Road corridorIdaho Panhandle NFs, Bonners Ferry Ranger District

7.5 mi from Moyie Springs

Maps 2,571 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Idaho Panhandle National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 12/2–10/6Stay 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
  • 5.8 of this road’s 14.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 5.8 miles of dirt.
  • Near Solomon Mountain.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Winds through 12 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Keno Mountain stands 3,973 ft above the map pin, 4.8 miles east.
  • A river runs 0.6 mi off.

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 34–56°F, 2.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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