Silver Mountain (FR 1009) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Silver Mountain (FR 1009) in ID

Road corridorIdaho Panhandle NFs, Bonners Ferry Ranger District

27 mi from Bonners Ferry

Maps 4,618 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Idaho Panhandle National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 11/16–3/31Stay 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
  • 21 of this road’s 27.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 11.4 miles of dirt.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Winds through 6 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Silver Mountain stands 1,927 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles southwest.
  • Shorty 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 32–49°F, 4.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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