Long Ridge (FR 5174) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Long Ridge (FR 5174) in ID

Road corridorNez Perce-Clearwater NF, Lochsa/Powell Ranger District

19 mi from Kamiah

Maps 3,570 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 0.5 of this road’s 3.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.5 miles of dirt.
  • Winds through 12 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.
  • Hemlock Butte stands 2,486 ft above the map pin, 6.8 miles northeast.

Rules

  • National Forests in Idaho and Dakota Prairie National Grasslands:…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 29–55°F, 3.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.