Skin Creek (FR 627) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Skin Creek (FR 627) in ID

Road corridorIdaho Panhandle NFs, Bonners Ferry Ranger District

4.9 mi from Moyie Springs

Maps 2,681 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.1–0.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Idaho Panhandle National Forests ↗

Stay 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 1.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Solomon Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 580 ft over 1.8 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 15%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Goat Mountain stands 3,957 ft above the map pin, 2.5 miles east.

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 33–55°F, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.