Toboggan Ridge (FR 581) — North Fork in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Toboggan Ridge (FR 581) — North Fork in ID

Road corridorNez Perce-Clearwater NF, North Fork Ranger District

45 mi from Frenchtown

Maps 3,170 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
  • All 22.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Kelly Creek Trailhead.
  • Estimated climb: 6,400 ft over 22.8 miles through 35 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 29%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~200 ft on the downhill side.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road at mile 34.3: .

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Gorman Hill stands 2,229 ft above the map pin, 1.7 miles southeast.
  • Kelly Creek runs 0.1 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 41–56°F, 4.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.