Laundry Creek (FR 737) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Laundry Creek (FR 737) in ID

Road corridorNez Perce-Clearwater NF, North Fork Ranger District

44 mi from Frenchtown

Maps 4,622 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.2–0.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 6/15–9/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 19.4 of this road’s 30.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 19.4 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 3,700 ft over 30.1 miles through 35 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 18%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~170 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Moose Mountain stands 1,988 ft above the map pin, 3.5 miles west.
  • West Fork Osier Creek runs 1.1 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 29–52°F, 4.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.