Doe Creek (FR 566) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access in Idaho
Doe Creek (FR 566) in ID
Road corridorNez Perce-Clearwater NF, Lochsa/Powell Ranger District
37 mi from Stevensville
Maps 3,203 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 5/1–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Rough
- All 10.1 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, mostly gravel with 4.3 miles of dirt.
- Near 155 fishing/swimming hole.
- Estimated climb: 3,600 ft over 10.1 miles through 8 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 20%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
- Terrain estimates suggest little level ground beside this road.
1 known camp spot along this road, at mile 0: reported by travellers.
Setting
Limited privacy
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Hot Springs Point stands 2,310 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles southeast.
- Doe Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
September normals 39–75°F, 1.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.