Mission Mountain (FR 2481) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mission Mountain (FR 2481) in ID

Road corridorIdaho Panhandle NFs, Bonners Ferry Ranger District

19 mi from Moyie Springs

1.0 mi off US 95 (straight line)

Maps 3,392 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 9.2–11.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Idaho Panhandle National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 11/16–3/14Stay 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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AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 14.9 of this road’s 21.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 7.3 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 4,800 ft over 21.1 miles through 9 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 21%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A water crossing 10.2 miles along the road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.1 miles off.
  • Hall Mountain stands 2,256 ft above the map pin, 1.6 miles west.
  • East Fork Mission Creek 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 37–55°F, 2.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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