Tumble Hill (FR 724) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Tumble Hill (FR 724) in ID

Road corridorNez Perce-Clearwater NF, North Fork Ranger District

34 mi from Orofino

Maps 3,563 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 5.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Shin Point.
  • Estimated climb: 1,300 ft over 5.2 miles through 15 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 16%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~150 ft on the downhill side.
  • Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
  • Elk Mountain stands 2,231 ft above the map pin, 3.7 miles south.
  • Tumble Creek runs 0.5 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 37–56°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.