Elk City Wagon Road (FR 284) in ID -- Camping Rules & Access
Elk City Wagon Road (FR 284) in ID
Road corridorNez Perce-Clearwater NF
13 mi from Grangeville
Maps 3,366 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–0.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
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
- 14.4 of this road’s 29.1 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 16.8 miles of it dirt.
- Estimated climb: 5,800 ft over 29.1 miles through 22 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 18%.
- 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.
- Wall Point stands 2,236 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles southeast.
Climate averages
October normals 35–59°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.