Katka Face (FR 314) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Katka Face (FR 314) in ID

Road corridorIdaho Panhandle NFs, Bonners Ferry Ranger District

4.4 mi from Moyie Springs

Maps 2,841 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Idaho Panhandle National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 12/1–3/31Stay 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
  • 16.5 of this road’s 34.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 16.5 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 3,900 ft over 34.6 miles through 21 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 28%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~210 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Katka Ridge stands 3,143 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 32–53°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.