Dairy Mountain (FR 463) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Dairy Mountain (FR 463) in ID
Road corridorNez Perce-Clearwater NF
16 mi from Grangeville
Maps 3,610 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
- 7.6 of this road’s 11.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 3,200 ft over 11.8 miles through 5 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- 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.
- Sly Ridge stands 1,446 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles southeast.
Climate averages
October normals 40–61°F, 2.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.