Cedar Creek (FR 520) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Cedar Creek (FR 520) in ID

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

15 mi from Kamiah

Maps 3,092 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

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
  • 6.8 of this road’s 36.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 4.8 miles of dirt.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Winds through 75 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Cedar Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Eldorado Ridge stands 1,094 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles east.

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 34–57°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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