Cedar Knob (FR 5542) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access

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Cedar Knob (FR 5542) in ID

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

21 mi from Kamiah

Maps 4,314 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

Rough
  • All 5.9 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Brush Hill.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
  • Winds through 18 switchbacks.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Mex Mountain stands 726 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles north.

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 35–53°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.