North Creek (FR 1304) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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North Creek (FR 1304) in ID

Road corridorIdaho Panhandle NFs, Bonners Ferry Ranger District

13 mi from Moyie Springs

Maps 5,044 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
  • All 10 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 5.4 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Timber Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 2,300 ft over 10 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~120 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
  • Timber Mountain stands 1,356 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles southwest.

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 25–47°F, 2.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.