Meadow Creek A (FR 229) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Meadow Creek A (FR 229) in ID

Road corridorIdaho Panhandle NFs, Bonners Ferry Ranger District

5.1 mi from Moyie Springs

Maps 3,017 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
  • All 2.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Nixon Number One Dam.
  • Estimated climb: 410 ft over 2.1 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Dawson Ridge stands 1,443 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles southeast.
  • A lake lies 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 35–54°F, 2.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.